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Simeon coach Robert Smith (left) and senior Jabari Parker (right) move toward the locker room after a brawl erupted. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Tribune Photo) Simeon coach Robert Smith and Morgan Park coach Nick Irvin each have been suspended for four games by Chicago Public Schools officials for their conduct in last week's game that ended in a fight. A teen was later fatally shot in the parking lot after the heated dispute. U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has decided to lift the military's ban on women serving in combat, a move that could open thousands of front-line jobs to females. Two Naperville residents were arrested Wednesday during the installation of electric smart meters by police who are accompanying crews at homes that previously sent away installers. |
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NewsChicago's largest fire in years destroys Bridgeport warehouseFirefighters were still on the scene of a smoldering warehouse in Bridgeport this morning, pouring water on hot spots after a 5-11 alarm fire raced through the five-story building as a third of the department's on-duty personnel fought it. 
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