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Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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Rays’ Garza outpitches Mariners’ Lee
May 5, 2010 in Sports SEATTLE — Matt Garza became the American League’s first five-game winner, Evan Longoria had the go-ahead hit in the eighth inning off Cliff Lee and the Tampa Bay Rays kept …
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Homicide suspect left jail 2 days before murder
May 5, 2010 in City A Spokane transient was arrested Wednesday for the murder of a man found beaten to death in the Dishman Hills Natural Area on Friday. Roland E. Benton, 34, was booked … 4
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County finds money to keep park restrooms open
May 5, 2010 in City Restrooms will be available at Spokane County parks all this summer despite budget cuts that threatened service at seven parks. 1
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Sterk mulls run for sheriff
May 5, 2010 in City Former Spokane County Sheriff Mark Sterk may give his successor, Ozzie Knezovich, a run for his money. It’s a daunting prospect, Sterk acknowledges, because state Public Disclosure Commission records show … 2
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Ecology head stands by river plan
May 5, 2010 in City, Idaho Ted Sturdevant, director of the Washington Department of Ecology, said Wednesday that he stands behind his agency’s ambitious plan to reduce phosphorus flowing in the Spokane River. 4
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City attorneys no longer will represent Thompson
May 5, 2010 in City Attorneys employed by the city of Spokane no longer will represent Spokane Police Officer Karl F. Thompson Jr. in the legal battles stemming from the 2006 death of Otto Zehm, … 8
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Spokane home sales continue to climb in April
May 5, 2010 in City April home sales in Spokane continued to outpace 2009 levels as buyers took advantage of their last opportunity to benefit from federal tax credits that expired April 30.
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King County jury: Man should die for killing 4 in Kirkland
May 5, 2010 in Region A man convicted of slaughtering four members of a Kirkland family then trying to cover up the crime by burning down their house should be put to death, a jury … 1
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Court: Wash. inmate denied Torah can sue
May 5, 2010 in City A federal appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit brought by a Washington inmate who was denied Jewish reading materials. 4
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Family settles dragging case for $1 million
May 5, 2010 in City The driver of a pickup that dragged a college student 13 miles to his death during a 2007 hunting trip to Pend Oreille County has settled a civil suit against … 3
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Fun ahead at Silverwood Theme Park
May 5, 2010 in Awayfinder destinations Several anniversary celebrations this year will be excellent news to visitors to Silverwood Theme Park. The Northwest’s largest theme park has put together several price discounts and promotions to encourage …
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Glacier National Park celebrates Centennial
May 5, 2010 in Awayfinder destinations In many ways, Glacier National Park is the same today as it was a century ago when 1.2 million acres were set aside as America’s 10th national park. Glacier remains … 1
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Fire forces evacuations at Maplewood Gardens
May 5, 2010 in City, Idaho Fire damaged an upper-story apartment at Maplewood Gardens retirement community in northeast Spokane late Tuesday, causing evacuation of one full floor and parts of two others. 7
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Frost nips at new spring growth
May 5, 2010 in City, Idaho A blanket of frost covered much of the Inland Northwest this morning as temperatures dropped below freezing during the pre-dawn hours.
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Spokane man sentenced to prison in fatal crash
May 5, 2010 in City A 41-year-old Spokane, Wash., man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for a June 2008 drunken driving crash in western Montana that killed his friend. 1
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Suspect studied bomb-making
May 5, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 NEW YORK – Seized from a plane about to fly to the Middle East, a Pakistan-born man admitted training to make bombs at a terrorism camp in his native land … 2
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New details
May 5, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 According to the criminal complaint filed in federal court in Manhattan, Shahzad confessed to buying the SUV, rigging it with a bomb and driving it into Times Square. Shahzad admitted …
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Shawn Vestal: Murderer in the clear is two lives in the red
May 5, 2010 in City on Page A1 In August 1959, Edmond Gray punched, kicked and beat his wife with a belt so badly she had to seek medical care. On April 22, Gray made a brief appearance … 6
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Homicide victim hoped for fresh start
May 5, 2010 in City on Page A1 When Douglas Klages last talked to his parents, he was planning for the future. The 46-year-old Spokane native struggled with alcoholism but wanted to clean up. He told his parents … 4
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Nine minutes. $106.5 million. One masterpiece.
May 5, 2010 in City on Page A1 NEW YORK – A 1932 Pablo Picasso painting of his mistress has sold for $106.5 million, a world record price for any work of art at auction. “Nude, Green Leaves … 1
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Accuracy watch
May 5, 2010 in City on Page A2 For 05-05-2010
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In-law jokes ruled protected speech
May 5, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 LOS ANGELES – A standup comedian who was sued for making mother-in-law jokes has had the last laugh after a federal judge threw the case out of court. Sunda Croonquist, …
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In brief: Coats gets closer to Senate return
May 5, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 Indianapolis – Former U.S. Sen. Dan Coats was deemed the winner in the Republican primary to reclaim his job as one of Indiana’s senators, according to reports late Tuesday. Meanwhile, …
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Flooding kills 29 in Southeast
May 5, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 The rain-swollen Cumberland River began to subside Tuesday, but not before the death toll from widespread storms and flooding rose to at least 29 in Tennessee, Kentucky and Mississippi as …
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