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Sunday, July 4, 2004
Does your hospital have enough nurses?
Before you go to the hospital, you ought to be able to know how many nurses will be available to take care of you.
Group denies killing U.S. Marine hostage
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- An Islamic extremist group denied in a statement posted on its Web site Sunday that it had killed a U.S. Marine taken hostage last month.
Teen shot in Grant Park
As the City of Chicago's annual Fourth of July fireworks extravaganza got under way Saturday night at Grant Park, with hundreds of thousands of people in attendance, one teenager was shot in an apparent isolated incident, authorities said.
News •
Questions mount for hospital board •
National union, judge at odds on CTU leadership •
2 women charged with murder in 4 S. Side killings •
Cops probe fire in state office for link to deadly Loop blaze •
Just 2% of funds to rebuild Iraq spent so far
Iraq •
Saddam's defiance may invigorate hard-core supporters •
3 U.S. soldiers charged with drowning death of Iraqi man •
New government may give amnesty to rebels
War on Terror •
Granite cornerstone marks start of Freedom Tower at Ground Zero •
Bush: Bin Laden's 'soul is corroded' •
Foreigners subtly marked for Saudi attack
Elections •
Dem platform draft rips Bush, vows to fight terror, back Iraq •
Ex-Bear says he's not in the running for Ryan's spot on ballot •
Kerry to reveal vice presidential choice via e-mail •
Cheney on red, white and blue roll •
Kerry courts rural vote in Midwest
Sports •
Ames, Hensby share dicey lead •
Just call it mudders' day •
Federer beats Roddick for second Wimbledon title
Business •
Oil fuels household price increases •
Market's interest renewed in dividend-focused funds as more firms make payouts
Entertainment •
'A godfather to many young actors' •
Something special on the air •
Idle worship, or revisiting the classics
Lifestyles •
We are every nation, all jumbled together
Health •
Drug firms look for treatment for premature ejaculation
Autos •
Cooler cat Jaguar makes its revered XJ even better •
Impala carried Chevy into the '60s with style •
2002 Xterra for no-nonsense young crowd
Homelife •
It's a small world •
Family takes a Gander in Frankfort •
Great expectation in Evanston
Travel •
Porter's Peru •
Indonesia: Parenting the parents on their first trip to Asia •
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