News Stories from January 17, 2021
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Phil Spector's death resurrects mixed reaction from skeptics
Jan 18, 2021 12:40 PM - Phil Spector was viewed as a man with two distinct personas: The late music producer was regarded as a rock 'n' roll genius who elevated the genre with his 'Wall of Sound' style and creating hits for several big names from the Beatles to Tina Turner
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'A sign of hope': Arlington Heights church responds to vandalism with paradeJan 18, 2021 8:43 AM - After its prominent pride flag was stolen or damaged six times in the last six months, members of First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights decided to respond with love Sunday.
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Aid effort intensifies after Indonesia quake that killed 84
Jan 18, 2021 7:00 AM - Aid was reaching the thousands of people left homeless and struggling after an earthquake that killed at least 84 people on an Indonesian island
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Cowboys for Trump leader arrested over US Capitol riot
Jan 18, 2021 2:30 AM - A New Mexico county official who runs a group called Cowboys for Trump and who had vowed to return to Washington after last week's riot at the U.S. Capitol to place a flag on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's desk has been arrested by the FBI
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Phil Spector, famed music producer and murderer, dies at 81
Jan 18, 2021 2:30 AM - Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his 'Wall of Sound' method and who later was convicted of murder, has died
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Death toll from violence in Sudan's West Darfur rises to 83
Jan 18, 2021 2:30 AM - A Sudanese doctors' union says the death toll from tribal violence between Arabs and non-Arabs in West Darfur province has climbed to at least 83, including women and children
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Men steal car at gunpoint in NapervilleJan 17, 2021 7:39 PM - Naperville police are investigating an aggravated carjacking that occurred Sunday afternoon.
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Guatemala forces stall migrant caravan with tear gas, batons
Jan 17, 2021 7:36 PM - Guatemalan police and soldiers have used tear gas and wielded batons and shields against a group of Honduran migrants that tried to push through their roadblock
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Kremlin critic Navalny detained after landing in Moscow
Jan 17, 2021 7:26 PM - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been arrested at a Moscow airport as he tried to enter the country from Germany, where he had spent five months recovering from nerve agent poisoning that he blames on the Kremlin
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Portion of state cleared for indoor dining, but suburbs must waitJan 17, 2021 7:13 PM - State health authorities cleared the way Sunday for limited indoor dining in some portions of Illinois, but restaurant owners and patrons in the suburbs will have to wait a little longer before eating in with official consent.
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