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Thursday, May 13, 2010
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Spilled pesticide sends woman to hospital
May 13, 2010 A woman suffered shortness of breath and was hospitalized tonight after some of the pesticides she was trying to purchase spilled at Northwest Seed & Pet on East Sprague. 5
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Coyotes spark worries in CdA neighborhood
May 13, 2010 in Idaho Grizzly hadn’t been outside long when Wade Williams heard his 3-year-old dog “screaming and hollering” Tuesday night. 5
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Need urgent for displaced residents of Spokane apartments
May 13, 2010 in City About two dozen of Spokane’s most vulnerable residents are in urgent need of the community’s help after being made homeless by a suspected arson fire on Saturday. 1
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Tips sought on missing man last seen at Rathdrum bar
May 13, 2010 in Idaho Investigators are looking for a 49-year-old man last seen at a tavern in Rathdrum, Idaho on April 30. 1
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City of Spokane places Chism on unpaid layoff status
May 13, 2010 in City Spokane firefighter Todd Chism has been placed on unpaid layoff status pending the resolution of felony charges that he assaulted Washington State Patrol troopers in Stevens County last month. 4
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Ward’s position statements cribbed from other websites
May 13, 2010 in Idaho Five of the 10 position statements Idaho congressional candidate Vaughn Ward has touted as his own on a campaign website are word-for-word identical to statements on other candidates’ and congressmen’s … 15
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Construction worker injured when home collapses
May 13, 2010 in City A man escaped serious injury today when a house fell on him. The man, who was not identified, was trying to move the home at 3633 E. 2nd Ave., which … 8
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Scott’s slam carries Orioles over Mariners 6-5
May 13, 2010 in Sports Luke Scott hit a grand slam to cap a five-run eighth inning against reliever Brandon League, and the Baltimore Orioles rallied today to beat the Seattle Mariners 6-5. 2
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Missing Spokane man spotted in Portland
May 13, 2010 in City A Spokane man missing since Tuesday has been spotted in Portland, police said today. 1
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West Valley High truants expelled over stolen firearms
May 13, 2010 in City Two high school truants accused of burglarizing Spokane Valley homes were expelled from West Valley High School after officials say they packed stolen firearms near the school on Wednesday. 1
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Whitewater fans trade winter hibernation for wet and wild exhilaration
May 13, 2010 in Awayfinder destinations Idaho has more than 3,500 navigable whitewater river miles, more than any other state in the contiguous United States. Add this number to the nearby whitewater miles in Eastern Washington …
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Ski areas transform into super summer bike destinations
May 13, 2010 in Awayfinder destinations It’s a downhill thrill, only without the bulky winter gear, strapped-on sleds, or packed powder. To a growing crowd of downhill thrill seekers, Silver Mountain is gaining a reputation far …
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2 accused of 3 attempted robberies in CdA
May 13, 2010 in Idaho Three robberies in Coeur d’Alene late Wednesday and early today are believed to be the work of two men arrested with OxyContin stolen from a pharmacy.
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Fire destroys home in northeast Spokane County
May 13, 2010 in City Fire destroyed a home Wednesday night about six miles east of Elk in north Spokane County.
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Sunny weather expected through Saturday
May 13, 2010 in City Sunny and warm weather will continue through at least Saturday with highs running from the upper 60s today to the upper 70s.
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No sugarcoating Spokane’s ‘dismal’ budget
May 13, 2010 in City on Page A1 Spokane Mayor Mary Verner on Wednesday outlined a grim budget proposal for 2011 that would eliminate 18.5 police jobs and nine firefighter positions and make city services available just four … 18
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Chris Gregoire said to be solicitor general contender
May 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 OLYMPIA – Speculation that Gov. Chris Gregoire might be named to replace Solicitor General Elena Kagan raises the prospect of falling political dominoes in Washington state. If the governor’s mansion … 5
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Low-income housing residents adrift after fire
May 13, 2010 in City on Page A1 More than two dozen residents displaced because of a suspected arson face homelessness in a few days as nonprofit agencies struggle to find money to provide them temporary housing. Firefighters … 1
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Hearings dissect oil spill
May 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 Congressional committee members probing the catastrophic Gulf oil spill Wednesday focused on possible defects in cementing and in a critical safety device as they grilled oil company executives about what … 2
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Accuracy watch
May 13, 2010 in City on Page A2 For 05-13-2010 1
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Woman needn’t split jackpot with sister
May 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 NEW HAVEN, Conn. – An 87-year-old Connecticut woman doesn’t have to split her share of a $500,000 lottery jackpot with the 84-year-old sister she hasn’t spoken to since they began …
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Argument over lawn ends in fatal shooting
May 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 CHICAGO – A former Marine who neighbors say obsessed over his lawn is being held on $3 million bail, accused of gunning down a neighbor whose puppy urinated on the … 2
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World in brief: Ash no-fly zones may get smaller
May 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 Brussels, Belgium – The European air safety agency proposed new procedures Wednesday that would drastically shrink the no-fly zone around volcanic ash particles – a move that should decrease future …
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U.S. open to Afghan reconciliation
May 13, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama signaled Wednesday that, despite his earlier hesitation, he may embrace a plan by his Afghan counterpart to reconcile with certain Taliban leaders in hopes of …
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