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NATO summit gives Chicago coveted global spotlight

May 16

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In this Oct. 14, 2011 file photo, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, right, greets South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and his wife Kim Yoon-Ok on their arrival at O'Hare International Airport for a visit to Chicago. Emanuel and the city will be in the international spotlight when it hosts the NATO summit May 20-21, 2012. Myung-bak is among the 50 heads of state expected to attend. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, File)

CHICAGO (AP) — The famous skyline is etched with distinctive buildings. The downtown boasts a vibrant cultural district. And the stunning lakefront and art-filled parks attract thousands of visitors every day.

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NATO summit gives Chicago coveted global spotlight

May 16

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In this Oct. 14, 2011 file photo, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, right, greets South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and his wife Kim Yoon-Ok on their arrival at O'Hare International Airport for a visit to Chicago. Emanuel and the city will be in the international spotlight when it hosts the NATO summit May 20-21, 2012. Myung-bak is among the 50 heads of state expected to attend. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, File)

CHICAGO (AP) — The famous skyline is etched with distinctive buildings. The downtown boasts a vibrant cultural district. And the stunning lakefront and art-filled parks attract thousands of visitors every day.

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Groups sue over proposed NM coal mine expansion

May 16

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Environmentalists are suing the federal government over approval of a permit that allows for expansion of a coal mine in northwestern New Mexico.

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2 US Navy ships collide in Pacific; no injuries

May 16

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This undated image provided by the U.S. Navy shows the amphibious assault ship USS Essex underway in the Pacific Ocean. The Essex and a refueling tanker, the USNS Yukon, collided in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday May 16,2012, but there were no injuries and no fuel spills, the 3rd Fleet said. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Joe Kane)
This undated image provided by the U.S. Navy shows the amphibious assault ship USS Essex underway in the Pacific Ocean. The Essex and a refueling tanker, the USNS Yukon, collided in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday May 16,2012, but there were no injuries and no fuel spills, the 3rd Fleet said. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Joe Kane)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — An 844-foot-long U.S. Navy assault ship collided with a refueling tanker Wednesday in the Pacific Ocean, causing damage to both ships, but there were no injuries or fuel spills, military officials said.

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Bicycle stolen from Junior Seau’s garage recovered

May 16

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OCEANSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Police say a bicycle stolen from Junior Seau’s Oceanside home days after the former NFL star’s suicide has been recovered.

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