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Republic of Korea Coast Guard continues their rescue work around the site of ferry sinking accident off the coast of Jindo Island on Wednesday in Jindo-gun, South Korea. Four people are confirmed dead and almost 300 are reported missing. The ferry id — (The Republic of Korea Coast Guard/Getty Images)

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April 16, 2014

Hundreds Missing After Ferry Sinks Off South Korea’s Coast

An Iraqi security officer patrols the grounds at Baghdad Central Prison in Abu Ghraib, in 2009. — (Wathiq Khuzaie/Getty Images)

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April 16, 2014

Abu Ghraib Prison Temporarily Closed Over Security Concerns

The revamped standardized test is set to be unveiled in 2016. — (Mr_ANich/flickr)

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April 16, 2014

College Board Provides A Glimpse Of New SAT

Denise Wiktor works with preschool students at the Shiloh School in downtown Waukegan, Ill., Tuesday, April 18, 2006. — (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)

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April 16, 2014

Business Leaders Push For Better Preschool Funding

Hundreds in California rushed to get health insurance just before the deadline. — (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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April 16, 2014

Is Obamacare A Success? We Might Not Know For A While

Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford — (Sean Powers/WILL)

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April 16, 2014

Rutherford: Dismiss Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

In this Feb. 23, 2009 file photo, Rebecca Brown begins her first three-song set of the evening at the Pink Monkey gentlemen's club in Chicago. — (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)

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April 16, 2014

Illinois Strip Club Tax Brings In Less Revenue

U.S. Sens. Mark Kirk and Dick Durbin speak to reporters Tuesday at Scott Air Force Base. — (Jason Rosenbaum/IPR)

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April 15, 2014

Illinois Senators Continue Push To Showcase Scott Air Force Base

pie chart of Illinois state spending — Courtesy, Illinois Comptroller

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April 15, 2014

Here’s Where Your Illinois Tax Dollars Go

Students at Ball Charter School in Springfield, Ill. — (Rachel Otwell/IPR)

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April 15, 2014

Charter Schools: The Fix Ailing Districts Need?