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Saturday, October 9, 2010
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Spokane Chiefs lose to Portland
October 9, 2010 in Sports The power went out at the Arena – make that stayed out – but only on the Spokane side of the Western Hockey League game against Portland on Saturday night.
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Blanchette: Can’t duck Cougars’ progress
October 9, 2010 in Sports If Wazzu was overmatched in its 43-23 loss to the Ducks at Martin Stadium – and, yes, that’s still the case – the Ducks did not have to be coaxed …
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Arizona State defeats Washington
October 9, 2010 in Sports Steven Threet passed for 288 yards and two touchdowns Saturday night as Arizona State defeated Washington 24-14.
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WSU notebook: Scary moment at Martin Stadium
October 9, 2010 in Sports As can happen all too often in football, the most electrifying moment Saturday at Martin Stadium in an instant turned into the most potentially tragic. 2
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WSU misses opportunity against Oregon
October 9, 2010 in Sports LaMichael James scored three touchdowns, including an 84-yard scoring reception, and No. 3 Oregon shook Washington State in the second half for a 43-23 win on Saturday. 1
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Whitworth falls to PLU
October 9, 2010 in Sports Pacific Lutheran scored three touchdowns in the opening quarter, including a 52-yard fumble recovery for a score by Colby Davies, and carried that momentum to beat Whitworth 39-21 in Northwest …
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One dead in early-morning crash
October 9, 2010 in News A 24-year-old Spokane man died early Saturday when his truck launched over a guardrail. Another young man was seriously injured. 2
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Deer Park site for Habitat project
October 9, 2010 in News More than 100 families will become homeowners Habitat for Humanity’s 20-acre project.
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EWU holds on to down NAU
October 9, 2010 in Sports Beau Baldwin didn’t need to flip through a thesaurus to come up with a word to describe the offensive performance of his Eastern Washington University football team Saturday.
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Far more than a halftime show
October 9, 2010 in News It’s local high school marching bands, not football teams, that are battling it out today at Joe Albi Stadium in Spokane.
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Sixth District donnybrook
October 9, 2010 in City on Page A1 He’s the incumbent. He’s his party’s whip in the state Senate. He has more campaign money and a diverse list of backers that includes unions and large businesses. But in … 45
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Banks halting foreclosures
October 9, 2010 in City on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Bank of America on Friday halted foreclosures on homes across the country so it could review paperwork in tens of thousands of cases for flaws. The move came … 9
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More large loads for U.S. 12 discussed by state, Korean firm
October 9, 2010 in Idaho on Page A1 BOISE – The Idaho Transportation Department met in September with a Korean firm that wants to move another 40 to 60 giant truckloads of oil equipment across scenic U.S. Highway … 4
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Jailed dissident wins Nobel
October 9, 2010 in City on Page A1 More than 12 hours after the announcement that an imprisoned dissident in China had won the Nobel Peace Prize, China’s domestic news media remained silent today on the subject, underscoring … 11
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Conservation work slow-moving
October 9, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 PRIMM, Nev. – More than 100 biologists and contract workers fanned out across a nearly pristine stretch of the eastern Mojave Desert on Friday to start rounding up tortoises blocking …
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In brief: Breakthrough to miners likely
October 9, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 SAN JOSE MINE, Chile – Drillers neared the lower reaches of a gold and copper mine where 33 men have been trapped for more than two months, preparing for a …
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Obama adviser resigning
October 9, 2010 in City on Page A3 WASHINGTON – In the latest White House staff shakeup, President Barack Obama announced Friday that Gen. James L. Jones is stepping down as national security adviser at the end of … 1
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Governor killed in mosque blast
October 9, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 KABUL, Afghanistan – The pro-Western governor of a key northern Afghanistan province and at least 18 other people were killed Friday in a massive explosion as they prayed in a …
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Arab leaders give talks a reprieve
October 9, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 SIRTE, Libya – Arab ministers agreed Friday to give the United States another month to try to persuade Israel to renew curbs on West Bank settlement construction and keep Mideast …
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Slump hurts job seekers, dogs lawmakers
October 9, 2010 in Business on Page A6 WASHINGTON – There’s no relief from the jobs crisis – for everyday Americans or lawmakers facing the midterm elections. The most rampant layoffs of teachers and other local government workers … 2
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Casino offers ‘biggest, baddest’ football pool
October 9, 2010 in Business on Page A6 LAS VEGAS – A new season-long football pool at a Las Vegas casino is taking America’s favorite gambling sport to new heights, with a $100,000 buy-in and a $490,000 top …
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Briefcase
October 9, 2010 in Business on Page A6 Wholesale inventories and sales up in August Washington – Businesses have been restocking store shelves since the recession ended, a sign that they expect the economic recovery to continue.
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Uncaged chickens
October 9, 2010 in Business on Page A6 YELM, Wash. – The choir of clucking from thousands of Rhode Island red chickens inside a Stiebrs Farms henhouse creates such a din that it’s hard to hear anything else. …
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Jim Kershner’s This day in history
October 9, 2010 in City on Page B1 From our archives, 50 years ago The Spokesman-Review was loaded with teen-related news, including a story about new “good conduct” rules for teens, issued by Spokane’s Catholic bishop.

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