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Friday, September 24, 2010
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Karaokists vie for Russian dumplings
September 24, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 MOSCOW – The winner of the Karaoke World Championships may not achieve world fame, but at least he or she won’t have to worry where the next meal is coming …
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1950s pop singer Fisher dies
September 24, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 LOS ANGELES – Eddie Fisher, whose huge fame as a pop singer was overshadowed by scandals ending his marriages to Debbie Reynolds and Elizabeth Taylor, has died. He was 82. …
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Europeans ban diabetes drug over heart attack risk
September 24, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 European regulators ordered the diabetes drug Avandia off the market and the Food and Drug Administration placed stringent restrictions on its use in the United States, saying heart attack risks …
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Obama urges action on Mideast peace
September 24, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 UNITED NATIONS – Raising the stakes further in his high-risk drive to make Middle East peace, President Barack Obama on Thursday called on Arab states and others to do much …
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In brief: Democrats delay tax vote
September 24, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Senate Democratic leaders decided Thursday to delay a vote on preserving soon-to-expire middle class tax cuts until after congressional elections in November. President Barack Obama has made the … 1
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In brief: Officials planning Korean reunion
September 24, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea’s Unification Ministry says Red Cross officials have crossed the border into North Korea to work out details for next month’s reunions of families separated …
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Vestal: Alleged givebacks are a cop-out
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A7 Give it back. This is the terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad mantra of this recession. Give back your job. Give back some salary. Give back your raise. Give back a … 21
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21-year-old arrested after arson at Kellogg newspaper
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A7 A 21-year-old man arrested for arson at the badly gutted office of the Shoshone News-Press in Kellogg apparently “was just mad at the town,” Kellogg’s fire chief said Thursday. The …
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Assisted living center death investigated
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A7 Spokane police detectives are investigating the death of a 50-year-old man at an assisted living center early Monday. Gregory J. Baier died after a caretaker at Mallon Place, 1724 W. …
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Abuse suspect worked at other site
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A7 A child care volunteer accused of molestation also worked at a center in East Central Spokane.
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Jim Kershner’s This day in history
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A7 From our archives, 100 years ago The announcement made front page news: England’s greatest Shakespearean actress, Ellen Terry, was on her way to Spokane in 1910.
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Guild, city of Spokane spar over layoffs
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A7 Spokane Police Guild leaders this week sent a strong message to Mayor Mary Verner: We dare you. In a letter received by Verner on Thursday, Guild President Ernie Wuthrich warned … 8
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McMorris Rodgers backs GOP ‘Pledge to America’
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A8 U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers was among congressional Republicans making a “pledge” Thursday to change the way the federal government works if they regain control. But her campaign opponent, Daryl … 11
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Finance case against Rep. Hart closes
September 24, 2010 in Idaho on Page A8 BOISE – The Idaho secretary of state’s office says Rep. Phil Hart, R-Athol, has supplied the missing information from his campaign finance filings for his North Idahoans for Liberty PAC, …
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Collision closes part of Highway 41
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A8 A multiple-vehicle collision in Post Falls injured two people Thursday and closed the intersection of state Highway 41 at Prairie Avenue for more than an hour. The Idaho State Police …
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Officials reviewing tribal casino rules
September 24, 2010 in Business, City on Page A8 Plans by the Spokane Tribe of Indians to build a casino in Airway Heights ignited criticism from another area tribe during a closed-door Thursday meeting held by a federal agency …
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Five-year plan to clean Columbia basin toxins
September 24, 2010 in Idaho on Page A8 State, federal and tribal leaders pledged support Thursday for restoring Columbia River watersheds through programs that reduce toxic compounds in the water. The nation’s fourth-largest river basin contains mercury, PCBs, …
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Family fight turns fatal in West Seattle
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A8 SEATTLE – A woman shot her adult daughter, son-in-law and the couple’s two children before turning the gun on herself on Thursday in a West Seattle neighborhood. Police found the …
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Man fueling stolen Jeep arrested
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A8 An 18-year-old transient was arrested on suspicion of car theft early Thursday after the vehicle ran out of gas about a block from a police station.
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Washington records
September 24, 2010 in City on Page A10 Spokane County Marriage licenses
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Idaho records
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Here’s the Dirt: Liberty Lake lots have natural neighbor
September 24, 2010 in Business on Page A12 A new housing development on Liberty Lake will be backed up by a big chunk of land that will remain natural and open to the public. Twelve homes are planned …
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In brief: Home sales up, but still poor
September 24, 2010 in Business on Page A12 WASHINGTON – Sales of previously occupied homes rose last month, but not enough to keep August from being the second-worst month for sales in more than a decade. Sales rose …
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Court approves $20 million loan for Blockbuster
September 24, 2010 in Business on Page A12 NEW YORK – Blockbuster Inc., the movie-rental company that filed for bankruptcy Thursday, won court permission to draw $20 million of a $125 million loan that will let it operate …

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