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Saturday, November 27, 2010
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Apple Cup could be snow job
November 27, 2010 in Sports This year’s Apple Cup will be played on Dec. 4, the latest it’s ever been played.
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Kelowna downs Chiefs at Arena
November 27, 2010 in Sports The Spokane Chiefs played tired for two periods before rallying, only to lose to Kelowna 3-2 when Geordie Wudrick scored his second goal 42 seconds into overtime of the Western …
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Idaho loses heartbreaker in football
November 27, 2010 in Sports The Fresno State Bulldogs, aided by a kickoff out of bounds and a missed tackle on a key pass play, managed their first offensive touchdown with 14 seconds left to …
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Vandals hold off Eagles in men’s basketball
November 27, 2010 in Sports Deremy Geiger scored 24 points and Jeff Ledbetter added 15 to help Idaho hold off Eastern Washington 70-60 on Saturday night at Cheney.
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Cusick turns tables on ACH to reach 1B title game
November 27, 2010 in Sports Previously unbeaten Almira/Coulee-Hartline (10-1), which had scored fewer than 30 points just once this season, was held to 28 Saturday, as Cusick (10-1) made good on its second chance to …
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City plows hit the steets as snowfall continues
November 27, 2010 in City City crews spent Saturday clearing Spokane streets of snow, while some residents scurried to buy snow gear and others simply enjoyed building snowmen and sledding. 13
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Lighthouse of Hope a beacon for homeless women
November 27, 2010 in City When Ashlee Erickson got out of jail a couple of weeks ago, she had only the shorts and top she wore the day she was arrested last summer. There to … 2
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Labrador still staddled with student debt
November 27, 2010 in Idaho BOISE – Idaho’s newest congressman-elect is a 42-year-old attorney and former state lawmaker, but he’s also still paying off thousands in student loans. 3
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Area ski resorts like what they’ve seen so far
November 27, 2010 in City, Outdoors So far, it looks like La Niña is delivering as promised. Ski resort operators across the Inland Northwest started cheering as early as last spring when forecasters began predicting the …
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Huskies beat Cal on final play
November 27, 2010 in Sports Chris Polk scored on a 1-yard run as time expired, and Washington denied California bowl eligibility while keeping its own postseason hopes alive with a thrilling 16-13 victory Saturday.
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Bomb plot foiled at Portland tree lighting ceremony
November 27, 2010 in News, Region PORTLAND — Federal agents in a sting operation arrested a Somali-born teenager just as he tried blowing up a van he believed was loaded with explosives at a crowded Christmas … 17
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Liberty Lake police blotter
November 27, 2010 in Washington Voices The crime spree continues in Liberty Lake.
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Radioactive rods found, after alert
November 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – A shipment of radioactive rods used in medical equipment that went missing on Thanksgiving Day was found Friday in Tennessee by the shipping company FedEx. While the materials …
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Children feel pinch
November 27, 2010 in City on Page A1 Three-year-old Jacob Willis and his twin brother, Nathan, were less interested in their lunches last week and more interested in whipping their dark-blond hair around their ears and making faces …
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Marines resistant to repeal of gay ban
November 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 OCEANSIDE, Calif. – They are the few, the proud and perhaps the military’s biggest opponents of lifting the ban on openly gay troops. Most of those serving in America’s armed … 75
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Verner takes lead in longevity
November 27, 2010 in City on Page A1 In the decade since Spokane began electing strong mayors, none had served more than three years – until this week. Mayor Mary Verner didn’t even need to finish her term … 27
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South Korea mourns killed marines
November 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 SEONGNAM, South Korea – Dignitaries placed white chrysanthemums on a funeral altar today as South Korea honored two marines killed in a North Korean artillery attack that was one of … 1
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Rate of South African men admitting rape tops one-third
November 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – More than one in three South African men admit to having committed rape, a new survey says. A 2010 study led by the government-funded Medical Research …
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Credit downgrades add to Ireland’s woes
November 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 DUBLIN, Ireland – Ireland’s banks suffered a string of credit downgrades Friday – one reduced to junk-bond status – as speculation mounted that an EU-IMF bailout of Ireland could require … 4
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Player busts a move, and Obama busts lip
November 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama needed 12 stitches in his upper lip after taking an errant elbow during a pickup basketball game Friday morning with family and friends visiting for … 1
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In brief: Doctor shows signs of cholera
November 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 Miami – A physician returning from a medical trip to Haiti appears to have brought Florida the third case of cholera stemming from the outbreak on the beleaguered island, health …
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Graffiti threats hobble schools
November 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Authorities are beefing up security at schools in this border city after graffiti threatening attacks on students and teachers was scrawled on school grounds. Officials have …
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FDIC chief calls size of deficit a ‘danger’
November 27, 2010 in Business on Page A6 WASHINGTON – Excessive borrowing by the U.S. government poses a “clear danger” to the country’s long-term financial stability, the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. wrote Friday, and “urgent … 2
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Layoffs expand some occupations
November 27, 2010 in Business on Page A6 HACKENSACK, N.J. – A psychologist finds herself hunting down job resources for patients who are out of work. A law firm has hired staff to help with a rise in …

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