U.S. Army Captain Michael Kelvington, commander of the Battle company, 1-508 Parachute Infantry battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, bows next to remains of Gulam Dostager, a member of Afghan Local Police who was killed in the blast of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) during the joint Tor Janda (Black Flag in Pashtu) operation, in Zahri district of Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan May 25, 2012.  REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov  (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: MILITARY CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

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Members of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly over the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan as part of the 25th annual Fleet Week celebration in New York, May 23, 2012.  REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (UNITED STATES - Tags: MILITARY ANNIVERSARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

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Chicago cubs files for bankruptcy as part of planned sale

1 of 3. Chicago Cubs Kosuke Fukudome hits a foul bunt off of the New York Mets during the sixth inning of their MLB National League game in Chicago, August 30, 2009.

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WILMINGTON, Delaware | Mon Oct 12, 2009 12:25pm EDT

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - The Chicago Cubs filed for bankruptcy on Monday, as part of the planned sale of the Major League Baseball team by the Tribune Co to the Ricketts family.

(Reporting by Tom Hals)

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