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Sunday, February 13, 2011
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All eyes on Mariners’ offense this spring
February 13, 2011 in Sports Judging a rebuilding Mariners squad that saw pitchers and catchers report for spring-training physicals Sunday will have to start with an offense that scored only 513 runs last season, the …
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Bauers sweep 34th annual Langlauf
February 13, 2011 in Outdoors, Sports Even though his mom put a damper on his pace, Brad Bauer of Seattle cruised to an easy victory by more than 2 minutes Sunday in the Langlauf 10-kilometer cross-country …
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Chiefs fall 3-1 in Seattle
February 13, 2011 in Sports The Spokane Chiefs got on the board first midway through the first period, but that was all the offense they could muster in a 3-1 loss to the last-place Seattle …
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Ex-Chief Grabner has hat trick for Islanders
February 13, 2011 in Sports Michael Grabner and the New York Islanders showed they have plenty of punch left in them. And this time they limited it to the offensive part of the scoresheet. Putting …
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Suspected intruder apprehended by Spokane police
February 13, 2011 in City A suspected burglar is in jail after a Spokane woman heard her front door being kicked open and called police. 5
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Plan for CdA’s McEuen Field has plenty of room for contention
February 13, 2011 in City on Page A1 The City of Coeur d’Alene has been wrestling for more than a dozen years over what to do with McEuen Field – 20 acres of land stretching from City Hall … 5
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Triumphant youths in Egypt reflect in awe at feat
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 CAIRO, Egypt – Three young revolutionaries, their friendship formed in a classroom and sealed in the fight for their country’s future, sat under the fireworks and marveled. Hosni Mubarak had …
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Egypt’s protesters call for seat at table
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 CAIRO, Egypt – On Egypt’s first day in nearly 30 years without Hosni Mubarak as president, its new military rulers promised Saturday to abide by the peace treaty with Israel …
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Palin hires chief of staff for PAC
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 JUNEAU, Alaska – Sarah Palin has hired longtime political strategist Michael Glassner as chief of staff of her political action committee. The hire is certain to fuel fresh speculation about … 6
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Musharraf role alleged in assassination
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – A Pakistani court issued an arrest warrant for ousted military leader Pervez Musharraf on Saturday over allegations he played a role in the 2007 assassination of an …
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Illnesses reported at Playboy Mansion
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – Health officials on Saturday were investigating complaints of respiratory illnesses that a media report said affected dozens of people after a fundraiser at the Playboy Mansion in …
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Straw poll puts Paul atop ticket for GOP
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Texas Rep. Ron Paul won the straw poll of conservative activists Saturday as their top choice for the 2012 presidential nomination, and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney finished … 1
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Obama to offer budget proposal
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama unveils his 2012 budget blueprint Monday amid a Republican uprising in the House that underscores the strength of the new class of conservative lawmakers and …
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Tax cut causing rift in Canada
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 TORONTO – Canadian politics are heating up in language familiar to the neighbors down south: tax cuts, jobs, the deficit, corporate enrichment and struggling families. The opposition is threatening to …
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Princess-to-be target of mock kidnapping
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 LONDON – A British scout troop’s outdoor exercise depicting the mock kidnapping of Prince William’s bride-to-be has raised some eyebrows. The scouts’ annual “quest” in the small English town of …
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Palestinian officials offer election pledge
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 JERUSALEM – A day after watching Egypt’s regime collapse, Palestinian officials promised Saturday they would elect new leadership in presidential and legislative elections this September, and said that their chief …
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Emanuel says he’ll tackle corruption
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A5 CHICAGO – Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel said Saturday that tackling Chicago’s reputation for sweetheart deals and patronage head-on is first on his to-do list if he’s … 1
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FBI treats phone records as open
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A5 WASHINGTON – The Obama administration’s Justice Department has asserted that the FBI can obtain telephone records of international calls made from the U.S. without any formal legal process or court … 2
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Four die in stabbing rampage
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A5 NEW YORK – A graffiti artist armed with five knives went on a bloody 28-hour rampage across New York City, fatally stabbing his stepfather, ex-girlfriend and her mother, running down … 7
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Tunisians fleeing to Italy
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A7 ROME – Italy ferried hundreds of Tunisians off a tiny Sicilian island Saturday to detention centers amid government fears that terrorists could mix in among the boatloads of people fleeing …
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Mullen heading to Middle East
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A7 WASHINGTON – As Egypt’s army led a hoped-for drive to democracy, President Barack Obama sent his senior military adviser to the Mideast to reassure allies in Jordan and Israel. Adm. …
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Chinese leaders, dissidents take lessons from Egypt
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A7 BEIJING – Mindful of the parallels between Tahrir and Tiananmen, Beijing is hardly celebrating the popular uprising in Egypt that brought down an authoritarian regime. The Chinese government offered a … 1
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Thousands in Algeria protest for reforms
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A7 ALGIERS, Algeria – Heavily outnumbered by riot police, thousands of Algerians defied government warnings and dodged barricades to rally in their capital Saturday, demanding democratic reforms a day after mass …
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Obama call for reform upsets some U.S. allies
February 13, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A7 WASHINGTON – The White House says it is pushing friendly but autocratic governments in the Middle East to accelerate political and economic reforms, a message that is raising fears in … 1
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