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Tuesday, May 3, 2011
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New Whitworth coach brings hoops pedigree
May 3, 2011 in Sports There is a photograph, treasured by the grandfather, that illustrates better than any graduation declaration or long-ago journal entry just how preordained was the path of the grandson.
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University tops Mt. Spokane in 3A baseball
May 3, 2011 in Sports Consistent hitting and equally effective defense have carried the University baseball team since late March. The pattern continued Tuesday when the top-seeded Titans stopped No. 2 Mt. Spokane 12-6 in …
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Mariners rally past Texas
May 3, 2011 in Sports SEATTLE – When Shawn Kelley joined the Seattle Mariners nearly two weeks ago to resume his recovery from elbow surgery, the team he witnessed in person was nothing like the …
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GNL district soccer should be tight
May 3, 2011 in Sports The Great Northern League’s 2A boys district soccer playoffs start Thursday and promise to be as competitive, entertaining and unpredictable as any in recent memory.
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Priest Lake cabin owners score surprise win in court
May 3, 2011 in Idaho Priest Lake cabin owners scored a surprise win in court Tuesday, as a district judge in Boise indicated he’ll issue an order to freeze the rents they pay for the … 6
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Demetri Goodson leaving Gonzaga to pursue football
May 3, 2011 in Sports Gonzaga point guard Demetri Goodson, who started 68 of 69 games the last two seasons, is leaving the basketball program to play college football, Bulldogs coach Mark Few said Tuesday. 8
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West Valley student threatens classmate with scissors
May 3, 2011 in News A fight between two West Valley High School special education students landed one in juvenile detention after she allegedly punched a classmate and threatened him with a pair of scissors.
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Flags at half staff for fallen U.S. marine
May 3, 2011 Flags are at half staff across Washington state today in remembrance of U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joe M. Jackson, who was from the Yakima Valley community of White Swan. 3
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Edgar Steele murder-for-hire trial wrapping up
May 3, 2011 in Idaho Lawyers in the Edgar Steele murder-for-hire trial could give closing arguments as early as Wednesday. 1
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Pac-10 signs college sports’ richest TV deal
May 3, 2011 in Sports The Pac-10, soon to be the Pac-12, agreed to a 12-year television contract with Fox and ESPN on Tuesday that will more than triple its media rights fees and be … 11
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U.S. holds photos of slain bin Laden, weighs release
May 3, 2011 in Nation/World Bit by bit, new details about the audacious raid that killed the world’s most wanted terrorist trickled out today: Unexpectedly high temperatures caused a lumbering helicopter carrying elite commandos to … 27
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NW today: Cops don’t buy drunk driver’s excuse
May 3, 2011 in Region Oregon State Police say they clocked a “visibly intoxicated” driver at 111 mph on Interstate 205 and weren’t impressed with her statement that she was driving a passenger to a …
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Racing on 29th Ave. leads to crash
May 3, 2011 in City Two men allegedly racing on East 29th Avenue are under investigation for vehicular assault by Spokane police after their vehicles crashed on Monday night. 5
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Blue skies return through Wednesday
May 3, 2011 in City, Idaho Partly sunny weather will arrive today as the region gets a break between spring storm systems. 8
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GSL softball leaders
May 3, 2011 in Sports GSL softball leaders
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Silver’s soaring price evokes memories of earlier boom
May 3, 2011 in Idaho on Page A1 Silver prices are flirting with $50 per ounce for the first time in decades. In North Idaho, that inevitably brings back memories of Nelson Bunker Hunt and his brother William … 9
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Long pursuit of bin Laden ended quickly
May 3, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The nail-biting moment, the period when absolute disaster loomed, came at the very start. About two dozen Navy SEALs and other U.S. commandos were supposed to rope down …
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U.S. says images, DNA prove bin Laden’s dead
May 3, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Knowing there would be disbelievers, the U.S. says it used convincing means to confirm Osama bin Laden’s identity during and after the firefight that killed him. But the … 7
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Norway ranked as best place to be a mom
May 3, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 NEW YORK – The best place in the world to be a mom is Norway, where maternal and child mortality rates are low, women’s life expectancy and years in school …
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‘Birther’ attorneys argue case before federal appeals court
May 3, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 PASADENA, Calif. – Leaders in the so-called “birther” movement argued their case over President Barack Obama’s U.S. citizenship before a federal appeals court Monday in Southern California, claiming the full … 5
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Harper wins big in Canada
May 3, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 TORONTO – Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper won his coveted majority government in elections Monday that also marked a shattering defeat for the opposition Liberals, preliminary results showed. Harper, who … 10
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In brief: Court upholds public guns ban
May 3, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 Los Angeles – Local governments have a legitimate purpose in keeping guns out of public places, a federal appeals court ruled Monday in a gun-rights case that has been in …
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Gadhafi backers demand revenge
May 3, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 TRIPOLI, Libya – Libyans shouting for revenge buried Moammar Gadhafi’s second-youngest son to the thundering sound of anti-aircraft fire Monday, as South Africa warned that the NATO bombing that killed … 1
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Army Corps breaches Mississippi River levee
May 3, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WYATT, Mo. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers exploded a large section of a Mississippi River levee Monday in a desperate attempt to protect an Illinois town from rising …
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