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The Urban League Dilemma

Updated: January 7, 2009
A group trying to help people pay for their soaring power bills had to turn dozens away today. The Urban League of Champaign county says they couldn`t keep up with the overwhelming number of applicants. The sweltering conditions today brought people

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