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Saturday, August 29, 2009
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Kennedy remembered for dream he kept alive
August 29, 2009 in Nation/World, News WASHINGTON — Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was laid to rest Saturday night alongside slain brothers John and Robert on hallowed ground at Arlington National Cemetery, celebrated for “the dream he … 2
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Spokane urges slow going on H1N1 vaccine campaign
August 29, 2009 in City, News Spokane would reject any heavy-handed mass vaccination campaign against the swine flu, people told the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in a meeting Saturday. 1
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Clark: For a day, prison is fun and games
August 29, 2009 in Columns, News You’d think a guy with my shady reputation wouldn’t have any difficulty getting into prison. But entering Pine Lodge Corrections Center Saturday morning took a bit of red tape.
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Chances missed to aid victim
August 29, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 ANTIOCH, Calif. – His neighbors knew he was a registered sex offender. Kids on his block called him “Creepy Phil” and kept their distance. Parole agents and local law enforcement …
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U.S. takes heat over Colombia
August 29, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 BOGOTA, Colombia – South American leaders meeting Friday at a special summit in Argentina lashed out at the United States and Colombia over an agreement that gives Washington access to …
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Hunting license remark assailed
August 29, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 BOISE – Top Idaho Republicans – Gov. Butch Otter, U.S. Sens. Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson and former Idaho Gov. Phil Batt – all condemned fellow … 5
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Heady times on East Sprague
August 29, 2009 in City on Page A1 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. 5
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Accuracy watch
August 29, 2009 in Idaho on Page A2 For 08-29-2009
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Los Angeles blanketed by smoke
August 29, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – Scorching temperatures continued to stoke wildfires across Southern California on Friday, creating anxious moments in the mountains north and east of downtown Los Angeles where thousands of …
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Ahmadinejad insists rivals be punished
August 29, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIRUT, Lebanon – Iran’s hard-line president on Friday demanded the prosecution of top opposition leaders, raising the political temperature anew just a day and a half after Supreme Leader Ayatollah …
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Service for Sen. Kennedy rich in emotion
August 29, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A5 BOSTON – Family members and friends, political allies and ideological rivals joined together Friday night to pay tribute to the long life and outsized personality of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy …
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Old beer, wine can be turned into fuel
August 29, 2009 in Business on Page A6 It sounds too good to be true: A residential system that allows people to make fuel from old beer, leftover wine and other waste products and use it to run …
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Flat incomes putting recovery in jeopardy
August 29, 2009 in Business on Page A6 WASHINGTON – Household income in the United States is essentially stagnant, raising doubts about whether consumers already hurt by job losses can sustain an economic recovery. Especially in the U.S., …
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Survey canvasses responses to downturn
August 29, 2009 in Business on Page A6 For 20 years, Spokane’s Associated Industries has surveyed companies about how much they pay and the benefits they provide. This year the organization will add a survey to learn how …
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In brief: Intel bumps up revenue forecast
August 29, 2009 in Business on Page A6 Santa Clara, Calif. – Intel Corp. raised its third-quarter revenue forecast above Wall Street’s expectations Friday, citing strong demand for its chips and giving another signal that business is improving …
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Wolf hunt foes, supporters say science backs them up
August 29, 2009 in Idaho on Page B1 Milt Turley, an elk hunter, hung a sign on his pickup that read: “Wolves are eating my family’s dinner as we speak.” Others carried signs proclaiming “Wolves – part of … 2
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In brief: Police seek help on pot discovery
August 29, 2009 in City on Page B1 Tribal police are asking for help finding those responsible for a major marijuana grow operation seized this week on the Colville Indian Reservation. Tribal, Republic and Spokane police joined U.S. …
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Jury OKs Duncan trial
August 29, 2009 in City on Page B1 INDIO, CALIF. – An Indio jury has found Joseph Edward Duncan III competent to stand trial in the 1997 kidnapping and killing of a 10-year-old boy. The jury deliberated for …
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Quiet Palin just writing, campaigning father says
August 29, 2009 in Idaho on Page B1 CALDWELL, Idaho – While the national media wonder what Sarah Palin’s doing and what she’ll do next, she’s holed up working on her book, her father said Friday. “Sarah’s been …
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Four file for Valley council job
August 29, 2009 in City on Page B2 Four people filed this week for a Spokane Valley City Council seat that promises a referendum on the city’s hot-button issues. As expected, the candidates include incumbent Ian Robertson and …
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In brief: Driver, passenger hurt in I-90 rollover
August 29, 2009 in City on Page B2 Two Spokane-area residents were injured Thursday night in a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 90 just west of the Geiger Boulevard interchange. Karmalee R. Zelmer, 31, of Spokane Valley, and Raymond …
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Cameras become graffiti fighters
August 29, 2009 in City on Page B3 YAKIMA – Here’s one way to gauge whether the city’s newest anti-graffiti program might actually work: Ask one of Yakima’s most prolific former taggers. “I know if I had a … 1
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Three lawsuits target CdA police
August 29, 2009 in City on Page B3 A man says he was wrongfully jailed for attempted rape for four months before the charge was dropped a day before trial because of lack of evidence. A woman claims … 1
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Anglers’ waste costs shellfish harvesters
August 29, 2009 in City on Page B3 UNION, Wash. – Commercial and tribal shellfish harvesters are losing thousands of dollars because they can’t harvest clams and oysters at the mouth of the Skokomish River on Hood Canal. …
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