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Friday, August 28, 2009
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Beer ban at center of effort to clean up East Sprague
August 28, 2009 in City, News There are two sides to East Sprague. There’s the up-and-coming neighborhood business center with new restaurants, successful ethnic markets and a burgeoning entrepreneurial spirit. And there’s the old red light …
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Palin kin hit campaign trail in Idaho
August 28, 2009 in Idaho, News CALDWELL, Idaho – While the national media wonders what Sarah Palin’s doing and what she’ll do next, she’s holed up working on her book, her dad said today. 1
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Home of kidnapping suspect searched in killings
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World ANTIOCH, Calif. — Authorities are searching the home where a man allegedly held a kidnapped girl captive for 18 years, looking for evidence in the murders of several prostitutes. 1
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Coeur d’Alene police logs, Aug. 27
August 28, 2009 in Idaho Click on the “documents” tab above to download the Coeur d’Alene police logs for Aug. 27, 2009.
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Temperatures soaring into upper 90s
August 28, 2009 in City, Idaho Another hot summer day is baking the Inland Northwest and bringing an increased danger of fire today before a low pressure system starts to cool and dampen the weekend.
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Calif. jury: Duncan competent to stand trial
August 28, 2009 in Idaho, Nation/World Convicted murderer Joseph Duncan is competent to stand trial in the killing of a 10-year-old Beaumont, Calif., boy, a jury has ruled.
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Bonner County police logs, Aug. 27
August 28, 2009 in Idaho Click on the “documents” tab above to download the police logs for Bonner County for Aug. 27, 2009.
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Terriers up for adoption
August 28, 2009 in City A group of 15 terriers taken from a kennel in Spokane County are being put up for adoption this weekend, according to Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service.
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Wolves kill 120 sheep near Dillon, Mont.
August 28, 2009 in Region DILLON, Mont. — Wolves killed 122 buck sheep in a pasture south of Dillon earlier this month, surpassing the number of sheep killed by wolves in the entire state in … 8
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Rollover injures two
August 28, 2009 in City Two Spokane-area residents were injured Thursday night in a one-vehicle collision on Interstate 90 just east of the Geiger Boulevard interchange. 1
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Southern Afghanistan city fears takeover by Taliban
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – Southern Afghanistan’s largest city, Kandahar, is slipping back under Taliban control as overstretched U.S. troops focus on clearing insurgents from the countryside – a potentially alarming setback …
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Hall moves into ‘federal sights’
August 28, 2009 in City on Page A1 Spokane’s infamous career criminal has finally made the big time. Eddie Ray Hall was indicted by a federal grand jury this month, and he could face up to 15 years …
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Reaping growing returns
August 28, 2009 in City on Page A1 Less than a year ago, three vacant city lots at 10th Street and Foster Avenue in Coeur d’Alene were overgrown with weeds and littered with debris. Today, 52 raised beds …
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An 18-year captive
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 PLACERVILLE, Calif. – A woman kidnapped nearly two decades ago when she was an 11-year-old on her way to school was discovered in the Bay Area this week after her …
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Dutch doubt authenticity of ‘moon rock’
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 AMSTERDAM – It’s not green cheese, but it might as well be. The Dutch national museum said Thursday that one of its prized possessions, a rock supposedly brought back from …
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FTC rule bans most types of robocalls
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 Americans tired of having their dinners interrupted by phone calls touting car warranties or vacation packages will soon get some relief. The Federal Trade Commission said Thursday it is banning …
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Kennedy’s body lies in repose
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 BOSTON – Sen. Edward M. Kennedy began his final journey Thursday, first past landmark after landmark bearing his family’s famous name and then to his slain brother’s presidential library where …
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Democrats pushing for temporary Kennedy replacement
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Senior Democrats in Washington and Massachusetts have thrown their support behind a proposal to appoint a temporary replacement to fill the seat of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., …
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Popular cave closed because of pot farm
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. – A section of this Sierra Nevada national park was closed to visitors Thursday while rangers helicoptered in to destroy a sizable marijuana growing operation just …
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World in brief: Bomber targets Saudi prince
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – A suicide bomber lightly wounded a senior prince largely credited for Saudi Arabia’s anti-terrorism campaign when he blew himself up just before going into a gathering …
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Obama’s working vacation
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 OAK BLUFFS, Mass. – Give the guy credit for trying. President Barack Obama came to this tiny, upscale island of Martha’s Vineyard for a break from his day job, a …
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Honduras offers deal on Zelaya
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – Two months after the president of Honduras was removed in a coup, the country’s interim ruler has offered to resign and accept the ousted leader back into the …
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Obama widely supported on energy
August 28, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – Most Americans approve of the way President Barack Obama is handling energy issues and support efforts by him and Democrats in Congress to overhaul energy policy – including …
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Early opening day
August 28, 2009 in City on Page A5 It was warm and sunny outside, but students still showed a few signs of excitement to be back in school Thursday, one of Spokane Public Schools’ earliest starts ever. Shadle …
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