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Wednesday, July 13, 2005
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Spokane preparing to sell Joe Albi Stadium, grounds
July 13, 2005 in City on Page A1 Spokane city officials are moving ahead this month with a plan to sell Joe Albi Stadium and 89 acres of surrounding property for as many as 700 potential new home …
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Flight feeds our passion for discovery
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A1 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Seven people are set to climb Wednesday into an aging, balky, complex spaceship, sit atop millions of pounds of fuel with their backs toward the ground …
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Go to launch
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A1 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A protective cover fell off one of space shuttle Discovery’s windows Tuesday and struck the heat shield near the vehicle’s tail, 60 feet below. But workers …
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London transit bombings seen as suicide attacks
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A1 LONDON – Four young British citizens of Pakistani origin appear to have carried out last week’s bombings of the London transit system, blowing themselves up along with their victims in …
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Family’s top concern shielding Shasta
July 13, 2005 in Idaho on Page A1 Shasta Groene spent Tuesday afternoon much like any other kid. “She’s running through the sprinklers and watching cartoons,” said her grandmother, Darlene Torres. “She’s just playing and being a kid. …
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Lack of water plan stalls Blackwell Island dredging
July 13, 2005 in Idaho on Page A1 The Idaho Department of Lands denied Duane Hagadone’s request to dredge Blackwell Island channel Tuesday because of insufficient details about the project’s impact on water quality and fish habitat. Hagadone …
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Deputy: Duncan stalked family
July 13, 2005 in City on Page A1 Joseph E. Duncan III studied the household of Brenda Groene and Mark McKenzie for two or three days before he killed them and Groene’s 13-year-old son, Slade Groene, with a …
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Storm Emily gaining strength
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A2 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Tropical Storm Emily likely will spin into a hurricane today and continue molding this unprecedented season into a remarkable stretch of hurricane history. Emily is the …
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Lottery numbers
July 13, 2005 on Page A2 Tuesday’s Washington Daily Game: 8-1-6. Tuesday’s Washington Keno: 6-7-16-19- 22-24-30-32-34-41-46-53-54-55-62- 63-67-69-77-78.
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Homeland security to see reforms
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has decided to turn his department’s anti-terrorism intelligence unit, now harnessed with the office that tries to protect bridges, power lines and such, …
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Protestant parade sparks Catholic riot
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A3 BELFAST, Northern Ireland – Militant Catholics attacked riot police with homemade grenades and gasoline bombs Tuesday in an explosion of fury over the Orange Order, a Protestant brotherhood that staged …
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Prime minister says Iraqis ready to take over some areas
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A3 BAGHDAD, Iraq – Iraqi troops are ready to take control of some cities as a first step toward sending home American and other foreign soldiers, Iraq’s prime minister said Tuesday. …
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Mideast bomber kills three
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A3 NETANYA, Israel – A teenage Palestinian suicide bomber killed three Israelis and wounded at least 30 others in front of a crowded shopping mall in this seaside city, the first …
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More than 100 killed in rail crash
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A3 KARACHI, Pakistan – Three passenger trains crashed in a chain-reaction pileup in a southern Pakistan station early today, killing more than 100 people and injuring hundreds of others, officials said. …
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Three-train crash kills more than 100
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A3 Karachi, Pakistan Three passenger trains crashed in a southern Pakistan station early today, killing more than 100 people and injuring hundreds more, officials said. Pakistan’s deadliest train wreck in more …
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Guard chief says dangers inflated
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – The dangers faced by American troops in Iraq have been exaggerated, adding to the difficulty of recruiting soldiers at home, the Army general in charge of National Guard …
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Fargo man helped Duncan make bail
July 13, 2005 in City on Page A4 FARGO, N.D. – A businessman wrote registered sex offender Joseph Duncan a $15,000 personal check to help Duncan make bail after he was charged with child molestation in Minnesota, police …
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Mexican fugitive caught
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A4 LOS ANGELES – A fugitive considered one of Mexico’s most dangerous criminals was deported Tuesday after being arrested in Southern California, nearly 19 years after a sensational armed escape from …
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Bus rider may have seen bomber
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A5 LONDON – A man who got off a packed London bus just before it exploded said Tuesday that he had noticed one of his fellow passengers – possibly the bomber …
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Crew to honor Columbia astronauts
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A6 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Discovery Commander Eileen Collins has something special planned to honor the seven astronauts who died when the shuttle Columbia broke apart attempting to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere …
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Shuttle commander ready for mission
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A6 ELMIRA, N.Y. – Discovery Commander Eileen Collins can thank Pudgie’s Pizza for helping her become an aviation pioneer. The retired Air Force pilot and sole woman shuttle commander is poised …
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Shuttle program’s future debated
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A6 KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – As Discovery stands on the launch pad poised to take off today on the first shuttle flight since the destruction of Columbia 2 1/2 years …
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Bush gets input on justice nominee
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A7 WASHINGTON – Aiming to demonstrate an openness to all views, President Bush sought the advice of Democratic as well as Republican senators Tuesday about whom to pick to fill a …
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Rove’s liability still unclear in CIA name-leaking case
July 13, 2005 in Nation/World on Page A7 WASHINGTON – Karl Rove talked. But did President Bush’s deputy chief of staff break the law when he told a reporter that an administration critic’s wife worked for the CIA? …

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