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Haitian rescue, relief expanding, daunting
The Swampby Mark Silva With hundreds of American firefighters involved in a furtive search and rescue effort in Haiti working against the clock, the U.S. government was flying medical teams, food and water into the earthquake-stricken nation for a relief effort......Tags: Medical Services, United Nations, Health Organizations, White House, George Bush
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Restaurant worker shot during robbery attempt in West Englewood
Chicago police on Saturday were investigating the shooting of a West Englewood restaurant employee during an attempted robbery. Officers arrived at the restaurant in the 2000 block of West 63rd Street about 1:30 a.m. and found a 31-year-old worker shot...Tags: Employees, Dining and Drinking, West Englewood, Chicago Restaurants, Restaurants
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Man killed in fire at Wheaton apartment building
Wheaton authorities on Saturday were investigating an apartment fire that left one man dead. Firefighters were called about 1:10 a.m. to a seven-unit apartment building in the 1700 block of East 22nd Street, authorities said. When they arrived, smoke was...Tags: Wheaton, Fires
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How to help Haiti relief efforts
-- The International Federation of the Red Cross said Saturday that a convoy carrying a "huge amount" of aid, including a 50-bed field hospital and surgical teams, is heading overland from the Dominican Republic to Haiti. Some charities accepting...Tags: Haiti, Charity, U.S. Department of State, Baltimore Museum of Art, Dominican Republic
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Haitian adoptions left in limbo by earthquake
Tribune ReporterDr. Elaine Morgan planned to be in Haiti Sunday to bring her 4-year-old adoptive daughter, who is HIV-positive, back home to Skokie for the first time. Instead, the single mother of five finds herself stuck in an agonizing limbo, frantically trying to...Tags: Corporate Officers, U.S. Department of State, Skokie, Corporate Crime, Family
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How'd she do?
The Tribune asked some movers and shakers to give their impressions of Michelle Obama's first year as the nation's first lady. Here are excerpts: Letitia Baldrige, social secretary for first lady Jacqueline Kennedy: "I think she's done a terrific job....
Tags: Multi-Sport Events, White House, George Bush, Celebrity Mothers, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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Percy Harvin makes speedy adjustment to pro game
Tribune reporterQuickness is Percy Harvin's game. Always has been. So maybe no one should be surprised at how quickly he made the transition from being a productive all-around player in an unconventional college offense to being a productive all-around player in a...Tags: Migraine, Chicago Bears, Antoine Winfield, Brett Favre, Colleges and Universities
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Harsh medical environment gets worse
Tribune Newspapers-- Inside a small stucco pavilion built as a urology clinic -- one of the few buildings in the hospital complex deemed structurally sound -- patient after patient was wheeled into the makeshift operating room on an old bed Saturday. Workers doused the...Tags: Port-au-Prince (Haiti)
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Elias OK after leaving on stretcher
Forward Patrik Elias left the Devils' game against the Avalanche on a stretcher after being checked by defenseman Ryan Wilson. Wilson hit Elias with a high check at the Avalanche blue line 38 seconds into the second period Saturday in Colorado's 3-1...Tags: Patrik Elias, Detroit Red Wings, Filip Kuba, Disasters, Daniel Alfredsson
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The breast-feeding diet?
After Jen Matlack had a baby, the Connecticut mom went on what she called the easiest and most effective weight-loss regimen of her life. For three years she breast-fed her daughter Mae and ate whatever she wanted. Her baby weight — and more —...
Tags: Weight Loss, Connecticut, Dieting, Celebrity Mothers, Infants
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Chicago police probe shooting in off-duty officer's Southwest Side home
Tribune ReporterThe last time Michael LaPorta spent time with his family was Monday evening, when they gathered for his father's birthday dinner. On Friday morning, the family stood vigil at a suburban hospital during a three-hour surgery to remove bullet fragments from...Tags: Assault, Crimes, Family
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Steps you can take to lessen the flu's effects
Everyone is talking about flu prevention. But what if you're among the ranks who have come down with the nasty bug? Health experts are reminding patients — especially those at high risk for flu-related complications — to seek medical...
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