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Friday, November 27, 2009
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Chiefs defeat Tri-City
November 27, 2009 in Sports The Chiefs killed off eight of nine Tri-City power plays, including a 5-on-3 advantage early in the third period that the Americans turned into a 6-on-3 by pulling goalie Drew …
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North Spokane mini mart robbed
November 27, 2009 in News, City A north Spokane gas station was robbed at gunpoint Friday night, the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office reported.
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Cougars in tourney title game
November 27, 2009 in Sports The Washington State men’s basketball team advanced to the finals of the Great Alaska Shootout with a 78-69 win over Nicholls State on Friday.
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Military divorces edge up again in 9th year of war
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World The toll for a nation long at war is evident in military homes: The divorce rate in the armed forces edged up again in the past year despite many programs …
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Millions sought in Italy homicide; Seattle woman among accused
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World A lawyer representing the family of a British college student slain in Italy is seeking $37 million in damages from an American and two other defendants accused in the 2007 …
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Police chief: Woods’ wife helped after accident
November 27, 2009 in Sports Tiger Woods was injured in a car accident early Friday outside his Florida mansion, and a local police chief said his wife used a golf club to smash out the … 1
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Aerial-gunning foes ask Obama to ban practice
November 27, 2009 in Outdoors, Idaho A wildlife advocacy group Friday asked President Barack Obama to end aerial gunning of coyotes and other predators, citing an Idaho incident where a shotgun-wielding parachutist illegally fired on a … 1
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Stocks tumble on fears about Dubai debt fallout
November 27, 2009 in Business, Nation/World Stocks skidded Friday as concern swept world markets that financial trouble in the Middle Eastern city-state of Dubai will upend a global economic recovery. 2
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Economy doesn’t deter bargain hunters
November 27, 2009 in City Shoppers by the thousands shrugged off spending worries in the wee morning hours this and grabbed discounted merchandise ranging from big-screen televisions to socks.
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Gregoire considers 4-minute Keno games
November 27, 2009 in Region OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire is “seriously considering” legislation that would allow four-minute Keno games as a way to help deal with a projected $2.6 billion budget shortfall. 4
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Idaho reports 800 swine flu cases since Sept. 1
November 27, 2009 in Idaho BOISE — State health officials say nearly 800 people have tested positive for the swine flu in the past three months, and about 30 of those cases were reported in … 3
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Lawmakers tackle robust jobs package
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Troubled by the rising jobless rate, President Barack Obama and the Democratic majority in Congress are assembling a new jobs package that would devote billions of dollars to … 4
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For some, holiday is best spent on ice
November 27, 2009 in City on Page A1 Ice skating at Riverfront Park on Thanksgiving has been a tradition for Jenni Danley’s family. “This or skiing,” the Spokane native said. Her 5-year-old daughter, Emma, helped choose this year. …
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For co-chair of Christmas Bureau, a call to compassion
November 27, 2009 in City on Page A1 When the Rev. Kenny St. Hilaire was about 7 years old, he thought he might want to be a priest one day. The youngest of seven children in a devout … 2
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Miniskirt student joining Carnival
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil – Brazilians will be seeing a whole lot more of the student whose short pink dress got her booted from college: She’s agreed to march …
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Candidate’s bid unswayed by Philippines massacre
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 AMPATUAN, Philippines – A politician whose wife and relatives were among 57 people massacred in the southern Philippines in an apparent bid to stop him from running for governor filed …
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China says it will cut greenhouse gases
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIJING – China pledged Thursday to increase its efforts to limit greenhouse gases and said that Premier Wen Jiabao would attend the Copenhagen climate summit next month. The announcements came …
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Marines full of thanks they’ll be home soon
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 NAWA, Afghanistan – For the U.S. Marines of Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Regiment, this Thanksgiving Day in Afghanistan brought one overriding thing to be thankful for: They’re about to …
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Dublin bishops hid priests’ child abuse
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 DUBLIN, Ireland – Roman Catholic Church leaders in Dublin spent decades sheltering child-abusing priests from the law and most fellow clerics turned a blind eye, an investigation ordered by Ireland’s … 1
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Peace prize recipient’s medal seized
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 TEHRAN, Iran – Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi’s medal, the human rights lawyer said Thursday, in a sign of the increasingly drastic steps Tehran is taking …
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World in brief: Australia to kill invading camels
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 ALICE SPRINGS, Australia – Australian authorities plan to corral about 6,000 wild camels with helicopters and gun them down after they overran a small Outback town in search of water, …
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Curse of the ‘ghost trap’
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 PORTLAND, Maine – Beneath the cold ocean waters off the coast of Maine, the nation’s lobster breadbasket, lie hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, of old wire lobster “ghost traps.” Lost …
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Party-crashing couple filmed by reality show
November 27, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – The couple who crashed a White House state dinner were being filmed that day by a camera crew connected with a reality television program, although none of the …
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Region in brief: Teacher’s funeral will be in Montana
November 27, 2009 in City on Page A6 The funeral for a popular choir teacher at Coeur d’Alene’s Lake City High School will be Saturday in Libby, Mont. The service for Lacie Hedahl, 39, is scheduled for 1 …
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