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The nation in brief

By DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS

Posted: September 11, 2012 at 5:26 a.m.

QUOTE OF THE DAY “Don’t take it out on the kids of Chicago if you have a problem with me.” Mayor Rahm Emanuel as Chicago teachers walked off the job over a contract dispute Article, this page

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