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Saturday, October 10, 2009
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Coeur d’Alene espresso stand robbed at knifepoint
October 10, 2009 Coeur d’Alene police are searching for a man who robbed the Latte Lane Espresso at knifepoint Saturday. Officers said the man walked up to the window of the coffee stand, …
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Police arrest alleged purse snatcher
October 10, 2009 in News Spokane police arrested a 17-year-old girl on Friday after she allegedly snatched a purse and then hopped on the hood of a car speeding from the parking lot to get …
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Vandals rally to edge San Jose
October 10, 2009 in Sports DeMaundray Woolridge scored on a 5-yard run with just over a minute to play to give Idaho a 29-25 victory over San Jose State on Saturday night, ending a four-game …
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Suspect in double murder arrested
October 10, 2009 in News, City Harvey being held in the shooting deaths of two Spokane men on Sept. 26.
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Sun Devils best Cougars
October 10, 2009 in Sports Danny Sullivan ran for one touchdown and threw for another as Arizona State relied on the Pacific-10’s best defense to beat Washington State 27-14 on Saturday.
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Supporters, opponents debate Proposition 4 merits, flaws
October 10, 2009 in News, City Proposition Four is the most debated and argued, hated and loved, vilified and oversimplified question on November’s ballot. Supporters say the Community Bill of Rights – Proposition Four on ballots … 3
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EWU falls to Weber State
October 10, 2009 in Sports Trevyn Smith rushed for 143 yards and Cameron Higgins threw two touchdown passes as Weber State spoiled Eastern Washington’s homecoming with a 31-13 victory Saturday.
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Hull leak leaves ferry out of service
October 10, 2009 in City on Page A1 The state-operated ferry across the Columbia River at Keller has been shut down because of a hull leak, disrupting travel between Lincoln and Ferry counties and the Colville Indian Reservation. … 3
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Rogue move frees river after 88 years
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 GRANTS PASS, Ore. – For years, the water stored by the Savage Rapids Dam has nurtured the green bean fields and grazing pastures of southern Oregon, turning them into a … 1
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Bears amble far, wide when year’s berry bad
October 10, 2009 in Idaho on Page A1 Bear populations rise and fall on huckleberry crops. So the data from a survey north of Bonners Ferry initially stumped Barb Moore. During 2004 – the second year in a … 1
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Award reflects hopeful vision
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Like his campaign, President Barack Obama’s surprising win of the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday can be summed up by one word: hope. It reflects not so much … 4
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Poll finds more support civil unions
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 NEW YORK – An increasing majority of Americans favors allowing same-sex couples to obtain most of the same rights as married straight couples, but only 39 percent support legalization of …
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Playboy turns to ‘Simpsons’ to draw young
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 CHICAGO – Aye Carumba! Marge Simpson has done something that Homer might not like but will make Bart the proudest kid in his school: She’s posed for Playboy magazine. 1
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Accuracy watch
October 10, 2009 in City on Page A2 For 10-10-2009
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Flooding, landslides kill hundreds in Philippines
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 MANILA, Philippines – Thousands of Filipinos were marooned on rooftops Friday and officials released water from at least one large dam to keep it from collapsing as heavy rains from …
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Obama pushes consumer agency
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Friday scolded business groups that have fought his plan to create a new federal agency to oversee mortgages, credit cards and other consumer financial … 1
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In brief: Peacekeepers killed in crash
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 Fonds-Parisien, Haiti – A surveillance plane assigned to the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Haiti crashed into a mountain Friday, killing all 11 military personnel on board, the United Nations said. …
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Golfer loses lower arm to alligator
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 HILTON HEAD, S.C. – A 77-year-old man lost his arm below the elbow when he was attacked by an alligator while playing golf on Fripp Island. The man, the father …
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Pakistan suicide bomber kills 49
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – A suicide car bomb tore through a bustling market in the northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday, killing at least 49 people in what appeared to be …
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Two die, many fall ill at resort’s sweat lodge
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 PHOENIX – A sauna-like sweat lodge at an Arizona resort meant to provide spiritual cleansing became the scene of a police investigation Friday when more than a dozen people became …
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In brief: Swine flu’s toll among kids at 76
October 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 Atlanta – Health officials said Friday that 76 U.S. children have died of swine flu, including 19 new reports in the past week – more evidence the new virus is …
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Big corn, soy crops expected
October 10, 2009 in Business on Page A6 DES MOINES, Iowa – A record corn and soybean harvest will do little to help farmers already struggling with low prices and high production costs, a farm economist said Friday …
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Pace of bankruptcies easing
October 10, 2009 in Business on Page A6 WASHINGTON – In another promising sign of economic recovery, the torrid pace of personal and business bankruptcies slowed during the third quarter. In the first quarterly decline since the overhaul …
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In brief: NIC training center holding open house
October 10, 2009 in Business on Page A6 The North Idaho College Workforce Training Center in Post Falls will celebrate its 15th anniversary with an open house Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. The public may tour the …

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