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Thursday, August 25, 2011
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Eugene beats Spokane Indians again
August 25, 2011 in Sports Things are starting to get tight for the Spokane Indians with the Northwest League regular season down to eight games following Thursday’s loss.
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WSU scrimmage has a little of everything
August 25, 2011 in Sports Washington State football coach Paul Wulff got what he wanted out of Thursday’s night scrimmage before a smattering of fans at Martin Stadium. 1
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Friends mourn, honor Katy Benoit
August 25, 2011 in Idaho MOSCOW, Idaho – They stood awkwardly at first, wearing summer dresses and flip-flops and holding candles. Eventually, stories and tears began to pour as friends honored the short life of … 2
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CenturyLink services disabled by severed lines in Valley
August 25, 2011 Two severed fiber lines in at Sprague Avenue and Pines Road Spokane Valley have interrupted Century Link services, which provides TV and broadband under the CenturyLinkTM, PrismTM TV and DIRECTV …
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Chiefs defenseman Vandane reflects on scary crash
August 25, 2011 in Sports The Spokane Chiefs opened camp at the Arena on Thursday with a tiring practice before some intense scrimmaging among the more than 60 players who hope to make the Western …
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2 women dead, 1 injured in Okanogan shooting
August 25, 2011 in City Two women were shot to death today and another wounded in what Okanogan County authorities are calling a murder-suicide
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Appeals court orders WSP trial as Chism files $10M claim
August 25, 2011 in City A federal appeals court has reversed a decision granting immunity to State Patrol investigators who wrongly accused a Spokane firefighter of possessing child pornography, and ordered a trial to determine … 29
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Appeals court favors Sacred Heart in nurse dispute
August 25, 2011 in City The Washington Court of Appeals has ruled that registered nurses at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center are not entitled to overtime pay when their duties prevent them from taking their … 12
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Parts of KPBX antenna stolen
August 25, 2011 in City Thieves cut up and stole pieces of a radio antenna owned by KPBX Radio sometime between Sunday and Tuesday afternoon, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office. 11
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Another winning lotto ticket from Kootenai County
August 25, 2011 in Idaho Another big win in the Mega Millions lottery comes from a ticket sold in Kootenai County, the Idaho Lottery says.
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Idaho panel OKs online course grad requirement
August 25, 2011 in Idaho Despite overwhelming opposition at seven public hearings around the state, a subcommittee of Idaho’s State Board of Education voted today to require next year’s Idaho high school freshmen to complete … 8
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Salvation Army in need of backpacks now
August 25, 2011 in City, News The Salvation Army has run out of backpacks for little children headed back to school.
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Thousands in N. Carolina flees as Irene looms
August 25, 2011 in Nation/World Thousands were fleeing an exposed strip of coastal villages and beaches off North Carolina today as Irene approached, threatening to become the first major hurricane to hit the East Coast … 1
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Buffett invests $5 billion in Bank of America
August 25, 2011 in Business, Nation/World Warren Buffett is coming to the rescue of another fallen giant. 36
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More fires keep Spokane crews running
August 25, 2011 in City Three more fires overnight come near the end of a long month of fires in Spokane, including an apartment fire death on Sunday, another apartment fire at midday Wednesday and … 6
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The catch really is the deadliest job
August 25, 2011 in Business, Nation/World Here were the occupations with the highest fatal work injury rates in 2010: 4
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Clouds won’t inhibit heat today
August 25, 2011 in City, Idaho A relatively weak storm system is moving through the upper atmosphere this morning, bringing an increase of clouds and a small threat of thunderstorms in and near the mountains.
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Jobs, iconic boss of Apple, steps down from CEO post
August 25, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 SAN FRANCISCO – The man in the black shirt and jeans who knew people would fall in love with the iPod, iPhone and iPad before they did is stepping back …
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Another fire, more need
August 25, 2011 in City on Page A1 At least 90 people have been burned out of their homes and apartments this month in what’s become a bad August for residential fires in Spokane. Residents of a three-story … 2
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CIA helps NYPD spy on ethnic groups
August 25, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 NEW YORK – Since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the New York Police Department has become one of the nation’s most aggressive domestic intelligence agencies, targeting ethnic communities in ways … 8
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Family asks UI for answers
August 25, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A1 The Boise family of a University of Idaho student murdered Monday called on the college to reveal how it handled complaints by Katy Benoit and other students against the assistant … 8
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Pair face charges in Arizona blaze
August 25, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 PHOENIX – Federal charges have been filed against two Arizona cousins accused of accidentally causing the largest forest fire in the state’s history by leaving a campfire unattended. The U.S. … 1
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Accuracy watch
August 25, 2011 in Idaho on Page A2 For 08-25-2011
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Russia link to space station crashes
August 25, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 A Russian space station supply ship crashed with a thunderous boom into Siberia minutes after launch Wednesday, rattling NASA and others in this new era without any shuttles to bail …

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