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Wednesday, March 9, 2011
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Angie Bjorklund makes her mark at Tennessee
March 9, 2011 in Sports Angie Bjorklund’s storied career at Tennesse is rapidly coming to a close as the Lady Vols prepare for the NCAA tournament.
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Idaho women advance in WAC tournament
March 9, 2011 in Sports Yinka Olorunnife had 21 points and 12 rebounds to lead Idaho over Boise State 70-59 in the first round of the Western Athletic Conference tournament on Wednesday night.
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Landers: WWRP deserves Olympia’s attention
March 9, 2011 in Sports Groups as diverse as elk hunters and bird watchers have found common ground on an issue simmering in Olympia. 1
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WSU women lose in tournament
March 9, 2011 in Sports Cassie Harberts scored a career-high 31 points and added 14 rebounds as Southern California beat Washington State 78-66 Wednesday in the first round of the Pac-10 tournament.
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UW vs. WSU: One more time
March 9, 2011 in Sports Marcus Capers admits to hating heights, but he loves rollercoasters. The Incredible Hulk at Universal Studios in Orlando tops his list. But nothing has given him the ride of this …
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Vandals get another crack at Spartans
March 9, 2011 LAS VEGAS – The last time Idaho saw San Jose State, the Vandals led by 10 with just under 2 minutes to play, by eight with 1 minute left and …
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Suspect in MLK bomb tied to racist movement
March 9, 2011 in News, City Federal agents today arrested an ex-soldier with ties to the white supremacist movement and charged him with planting the backpack bomb along the planned route of the Martin Luther King … 107
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Idaho bill would OK campus guns - including at games
March 9, 2011 in Idaho Idaho would forbid its colleges and universities from banning guns on campus - including at football games - under legislation now pending in a House committee. 8
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Political columnist David Broder dead at 81
March 9, 2011 in Nation/World Washington Post officials say prize-winning political reporter David Broder has died at age 81. 2
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Idaho passes teacher merit-pay bill
March 9, 2011 in Idaho The Idaho House has voted 44-26 in favor of a teacher merit-pay bill, sending the measure to the governor’s desk and giving state schools Supt. Tom Luna a second big … 13
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Snoqualmie Pass reopens after closure
March 9, 2011 in City, Idaho Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass was reopened today after being closed late this morning due to spinouts and multiple accidents on a snowy road surface.
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Shock set to open season
March 9, 2011 in Sports The Spokane Shock are close to finalizing their opening-day roster and it should look pretty familiar on offense, quite a bit different on defense.
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NW today: Vancouver UFO identified as kite with lights
March 9, 2011 in Region A UFO mystery in Vancouver has been solved. The Columbian says the reports last month of lights in the sky were caused by a large kite carrying nearly 500 LED …
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Space shuttle Discovery lands, ends flying career
March 9, 2011 in Nation/World Space shuttle Discovery is back on Earth from its final voyage. The world’s most flown spaceship landed at NASA’s Florida spaceport a few minutes before noon today.
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Wet, snowy mess arrives over Inland NW
March 9, 2011 in City, Idaho A wet, snowy mess descended on the Inland Northwest just after daybreak today with a quick round of snow changing to a mix of rain, snow and freezing rain.
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Suffocating sardines clog California marina
March 9, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – Redondo Beach awoke Tuesday to find a carpet of death atop the water. Thousands of silvery sardines floated in the King Harbor marina fin-to-fin. Hundreds of …
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Bills that barely survive deadline for legislative action: Pocket gophers, cougar-hunting dogs
March 9, 2011 in Outdoors, City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – Some animals fared well this week as the Legislature rushed to pass bills before a critical deadline. Folks hoping to sip local liquor at the farmers market, buy … 3
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Shawn Vestal: Deteriorating Ridpath doesn’t help downtown
March 9, 2011 in City on Page A1 If you want to feel good about what’s happened in Spokane over the past several years, take a stroll around the Davenport. If you want to feel lousy, walk around … 21
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Bill limits teachers’ bargaining powers
March 9, 2011 in Idaho on Page A1 BOISE – A far-reaching bill that removes most of Idaho teachers’ existing collective bargaining rights passed the Idaho House on Tuesday, sending the measure to the governor’s desk and marking … 14
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Paris police find stolen jewels in sewer
March 9, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 PARIS – French investigators have found jewels valued at $25 million hidden in a Paris rain sewer – part of the spectacular 2008 heist from luxury jeweler Harry Winston’s Paris …
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Pro-Gadhafi forces slow down opponents
March 9, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 TRIPOLI, Libya – After dramatic successes over the past weeks, Libya’s rebel movement appears to have hit a wall of overwhelming power from loyalists of Moammar Gadhafi. Pro-regime forces halted …
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Police chief, 20, seeking asylum
March 9, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 EL PASO, Texas – A young woman who received death threats after recently becoming police chief of a violence-plagued Mexican town is in the U.S and seeking asylum, Mexican and … 1
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In brief: Iran’s Rafsanjani loses post in vote
March 9, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 Tehran, Iran – The Iranian opposition’s most powerful sympathizer lost his post Tuesday as head of an important clerical body that oversees the country’s supreme leader. Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi …
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Women protest deadly violence
March 9, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast – In an act of bold defiance, thousands of women converged Tuesday on the bloodstained pavement where seven of their sisters fell last week, even as the … 1
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