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Thursday, June 3, 2010
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Mariners, Felix win
June 3, 2010 in Sports Felix Hernandez snapped a personal four-game losing streak, allowing one run over eight innings, and Jose Lopez hit a three-run homer to help the Seattle Mariners beat A.L. Central-leading Minnesota …
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One shot in northeast Spokane neighborhood
June 3, 2010 in News A neighborhood dispute turned deadly tonight, leaving one man in critical condition from a gunshot wound
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Lakers take Game 1
June 3, 2010 in Sports Kobe Bryant scored 30 points as Lakers take Game 1 in NBA finals.
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Seven charged in January gang murder
June 3, 2010 in City Lingering hostility between two gangsters who have children with the same woman may have been what sparked the fatal shooting of a third man outside a Hillyard apartment complex in … 9
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Crash victim remembered as ‘excellent pilot’
June 3, 2010 in City A student helicopter pilot who died in a crash Wednesday near Felts Field has been identified as Peter N. Hecker, 29.
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Move helped turn Cougars around
June 3, 2010 in Sports The Cougars needed something, a jump-start, a transfusion, anything to save the season. They got it.
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Minnick spending-cut bill gains new stature
June 3, 2010 in Idaho Legislation proposed by freshman Idaho Congressman Walt Minnick to make it easier for the president to push Congress to slice specific items out of big spending bills has been latched …
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‘Excited delirium’ theory barred from Zehm trial
June 3, 2010 in City After years of Spokane Police officials claiming that Otto Zehm suffered from “excited delirium,” a defense attorney said today that he will avoid offering any evidence or expert testimony about … 9
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Idaho fines two campaign attack groups
June 3, 2010 in Idaho Idaho Secretary of State Ben Ysursa has announced fines against two groups that launched last-minute campaign attacks against an Idaho Supreme Court candidate without following the disclosure requirements of the …
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Boeing CEO says he won’t bid too low on tanker
June 3, 2010 in Business The CEO of Boeing said on Thursday that it’s possible his company will be underbid by its European competitor.
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Selig will not reverse umpire’s blown call
June 3, 2010 in Sports Bud Selig won’t reverse an umpire’s admitted blown call that cost Armando Galarraga a perfect game. Selig says Major League Baseball will look at expanded replay and umpiring, but not … 5
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‘Golden Girl’ Rue McClanahan dies
June 3, 2010 in Features Rue McClanahan, the Emmy-winning actress who brought the sexually liberated Southern belle Blanche Devereaux to life on the hit TV series “The Golden Girls,” has died. She was 76.
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Significant fuel savings possible for cars, SUVs
June 3, 2010 in Business A prestigious research panel has concluded that technology already widely available could significantly cut fuel consumption by cars and light trucks. 3
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State Route 21 reopens after rock slide
June 3, 2010 in City A rock slide on State Route 21 that blocked southbound traffic, three miles south of Keller, since this morning has been cleared, according to a Washington State Patrol press release.
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Sun this morning, more rain by evening
June 3, 2010 in City, Idaho Thursday morning broke with sun after a week with record precipitation levels. By evening the precipitation should return, forecasters say.
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Bus isn’t coming for many in Spokane area
June 3, 2010 in City on Page A1 Sam and Mary Simmons have to walk three-quarters of a mile to catch the nearest city bus. “It’s kind of a hassle when you have a 2-year-old and a 9-year-old,” … 6
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Student pilot dies when copter goes down in yard
June 3, 2010 in City on Page A1 A student helicopter pilot is dead after the craft he was piloting crashed Wednesday in a residential neighborhood just east of Felts Field. The small helicopter owned by the Inland … 2
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70 percent of homes in county lose value
June 3, 2010 in City on Page A1 Nearly 70 percent of the houses in Spokane County have declined in value, according to notices that homeowners began receiving Wednesday. Chief Deputy Assessor Kevin Best said he and Assessor … 13
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M’s Griffey calls it quits
June 3, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 SEATTLE – In his prime, Ken Griffey Jr. was considered the best player in baseball, on pace to rewrite the record books. Injuries derailed his chance to become the home … 1
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McCartney serenades ‘Michelle’
June 3, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – If the first British invasion of the White House ended with the house afire, the latest had Barack and Michelle Obama and their kids rocking out in their …
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White House discussed job with another candidate
June 3, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – One of President Barack Obama’s top advisers suggested to a Colorado Democrat that he forgo a primary challenge to Sen. Michael Bennet and instead apply for one of …
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New gulf oil well is approved
June 3, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 Federal regulators approved Wednesday the first new Gulf of Mexico oil well since President Barack Obama lifted a brief ban on drilling in shallow water, even while deepwater projects remain … 1
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Oil nearing Florida beaches
June 3, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 PENSACOLA, Fla. – The BP oil slick drifted perilously close to the Florida Panhandle’s famous sugar-white beaches Wednesday as a risky gambit to contain the leak by shearing off the … 1
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Study shows rhythm method gaining popularity with teens
June 3, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 ATLANTA – A growing number of teen girls say they use the rhythm method for birth control, and more teens also think it’s OK for an unmarried female to have …

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