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Community college vote lesson in bipartisanship
May 28, 2007 in Idaho on Page A1 BOISE – It took some of the top Democratic and Republican political operatives in the state, working side by side and in concert with business and education interests, to win …
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2007 Rogers graduates are undeniably first-class
May 28, 2007 in City on Page A1 Rogers High School teacher Karrie Docterman keeps track of the students attending four-year colleges or universities by hanging their photos in the hallway outside her classroom. In past years, Docterman …
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World War II veteran keeps grip, tells it straight
May 28, 2007 in Idaho on Page A1 Aubrey Moring has told some war stories to his two daughters, but the 84-year-old Coeur d’Alene retiree wasn’t sure he wanted to tell them to a camera lens. “It’s nothing …
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U.S. puts pressure on Iran
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A1 BAGHDAD – Fighting between anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr’s militias and U.S. and British forces intensified on the eve of talks between U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker and an Iranian envoy about …
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Early helmet reminder apropos with six bicyclists hit in county
May 28, 2007 in City on Page A1 Get it through your thick skulls: Skulls really aren’t that thick. In fact, they’re very fragile things. You and your children need to wear bicycle helmets.
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Despite loss of 3 limbs, woman becoming doctor
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A2 LOS ANGELES – Kellie Lim knows all too well what it is like to be a very sick child. Struck with a ravaging bacterial infection that destroys limbs, she became …
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U.S. frees 42 Iraqis in al-Qaida hideout
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A3 BAGHDAD – American forces freed 42 kidnapped Iraqis – some of whom had been hung from ceilings and tortured for months – in a raid Sunday on an al-Qaida hideout …
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Fatal Hamas attack spurs stern Israeli vow
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A3 JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday vowed to widen the fight against Hamas militants with fresh airstrikes after a Hamas rocket fired from the Gaza Strip killed …
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Gay rights advocates stopped
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A3 MOSCOW – Police detained gay rights activists, among them European lawmakers, as they tried to present a letter to Moscow’s mayor Sunday in a demonstration that also attracted a hostile …
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End sought to Lebanon standoff
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A4 TRIPOLI, Lebanon – Palestinian mediators pressed for a negotiated solution to a weeklong siege of a Palestinian refugee camp Sunday, with the Lebanese government demanding the surrender of Islamic militants …
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Attack on village leaves 17 dead
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A4 Rwandan rebels attacked villagers in neighboring eastern Congo with machetes, spears and hammers on Sunday, killing 17, wounding 28 and taking up to a dozen hostages, a local rights worker …
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Viking warship replica to set sail
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A4 ROSKILDE, Denmark – On the skipper’s command, deckhands haul in tarred ropes to lower the flax sail. Oars splash into the water. The crew, grimacing with strain, pull with steady …
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Actor Charles Nelson Reilly dies
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A4 LOS ANGELES – Charles Nelson Reilly, the Tony Award winner who later became known for his ribald appearances on the “Tonight Show” and various game shows, has died. He was …
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Border reform mired in delay
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A5 WASHINGTON – Last June, U.S. immigration officials were presented a plan that supporters said could help slash waiting times for green cards from nearly three years to three months and …
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Anti-terror effort listed gay rights, peace groups
May 28, 2007 in Nation/World on Page A5 MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Homeland Security has taken down a Web site it operated that included gay rights and anti-war organizations in a list of groups that …
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22-month-old girl dies of crash injuries
May 28, 2007 in Idaho on Page A6 A toddler who was critically injured in a Wednesday car wreck north of Spokane died early Sunday after being taken off life support. Declared brain-dead Friday, 22-month-old Gabriella Autry had …
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Valley man swept up by chance to help
May 28, 2007 in City on Page A6 Darrin Coldiron is no stranger to taking the long way home. In 2005, he left a good paying job with the Spokane Valley Fire District and set off for tsunami-ravaged …
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Kempthorne still working to strengthen families
May 28, 2007 in Idaho on Page A6 BOISE – Life has changed for Patricia Kempthorne since she moved out of Idaho’s Statehouse a year ago, leaving when her husband, Dirk Kempthorne, accepted a presidential appointment in the …
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Memorial Day services
May 28, 2007 in City on Page A6 The following cemeteries are among those planning services today in honor of the Memorial Day holiday. IDAHO
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Water meter readers using radio transmitters
May 28, 2007 in City on Page A6 Finding a job reading water meters in Spokane is getting about as easy as finding employment as an elevator operator. New meter technology over the years already has allowed the …
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Warrants
May 28, 2007 in Idaho on Page A7 Kootenai County Kootenai County has a backlog of more than 3,400 active warrants. Officials are asking the public for information about the following people, identified by name, age, last known …
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Crash kills Newport 18-year-old
May 28, 2007 in City on Page A7 An 18-year-old Newport, Wash., man died in a one-vehicle rollover on U.S. Highway 2 early Sunday. Nicholas R. Moreno was driving north on U.S. 2 shortly after 5:30 a.m. when …
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Craig suggests U.S. should run French war memorial
May 28, 2007 in Idaho on Page A7 BOISE – During his trips to honor slain American soldiers, U.S. Sen. Larry Craig has seen memorials around the world. Many are immaculately kept. But one, the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial …
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Fall through ceiling ends standoff
May 28, 2007 in City on Page A7 A 90-minute police standoff in north Spokane ended abruptly Sunday after a man holed up in an attic near Hays Park fell through the ceiling. Seth J. Bagley, 21, was …
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