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Midday News Links

By Staff in News on Nov 10, 2011 6:40PM

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  • Texas Gov. Rick Perry sabotaged his own presidential campaign last night. [CNBC]
  • Herman Cain to supporters in Michigan today: "How do you beat Obama - beat him with a Cain." [Tribune]
  • The Richard M. Nixon Library and Museum opened formerly restricted materials from five Watergate-related transcripts of the Nixon White House tapes. [Archives.gov]
  • Allstate approves a $1 billion share repurchase program. [Crain's]
  • Travel on Metra's Milwaukee West line has been slowed by emergency track repairs. [ABC 7]
  • An anonymous donor gives Maryville Academy a $250,000 gift. [Daily Herald]
  • Former Indiana Attorney General Karen Freeman-Wilson was elected the first female mayor of Gary, IN. [Tribune]
  • Illinois foreclosure filings dropped in October. [Crain's]