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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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Three testify Thompson clubbed Zehm in head
October 19, 2011 in City For the first time since the trial of Spokane Police Office Karl F. Thompson Jr. began last week, federal prosecutors walked out of the William O. Douglas federal courthouse this … 31
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Cardinals take opener in World Series
October 19, 2011 in Sports Pinch-hitter Allen Craig singled in the go-ahead run off reliever Alexi Ogando in the sixth inning with a sinking line drive that dropped just in front of right fielder Nelson …
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Landers: Grouse woes go beyond turkeys
October 19, 2011 in Sports Grouse hunters peg the blame on non-native wild turkeys.
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Mitchell trends upward for EWU football
October 19, 2011 in Sports Beau Baldwin balks at trying to tie the recent improvement of his senior quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell to any single factor.
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Doug Clark: Holmes a man of fine mettle
October 19, 2011 When Gordon Holmes takes the podium Thursday night in the Davenport Hotel’s swank Isabella Ballroom, it’s a given the subject of precious metals will come up. Holmes, after all, is …
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EWU strong safety joins twin brother on sideline
October 19, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington’s still-flickering postseason FCS playoffs hopes received another huge blow on Wednesday when it was learned that senior strong safety Matt Johnson will be lost for the rest of …
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Inquest rules trooper’s death homicide
October 19, 2011 in City, News An inquest jury has concluded that the 1998 shooting death of a Washington state trooper was a homicide. 5
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This week’s Pac-12 picks
October 19, 2011 in Sports Going 14-2 against the spread the past three weeks is officially a “roll,” according to this book I bought in Vegas. But, being the listed line is for your entertainment … 1
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Former NFL player launches run for Congress in Idaho
October 19, 2011 in Idaho A 33-year-old Lewiston native who retired as an NFL football player in 2009 has launched a run for Congress in Idaho, taking on freshman GOP Rep. Raul Labrador in the … 4
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WSU’s Winston knows how to finish
October 19, 2011 in Sports Despite his height, or maybe because he packs a well-chiseled 200 pounds on to his frame, Carl Winston has made his mark during this, his junior year at WSU, by …
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North Central boys don’t miss a step
October 19, 2011 in Sports North Central doesn’t have a senior on its boys cross country team, but it does have a system.
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FDA cites dirty equipment in listeria outbreak
October 19, 2011 in Nation/World The Food and Drug Administration says the deadly listeria outbreak in cantaloupe was probably caused by pools of water on the floor and old, hard-to-clean packing equipment at a Colorado …
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Zoo owner sets exotic animals free, kills himself
October 19, 2011 in Nation/World Townspeople cowered indoors today as deputies with high-powered rifles hunted down and killed lions, bears and dozens of other exotic beasts that escaped from a wild-animal preserve after the owner … 12
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Filtered sunshine to bring mild afternoon
October 19, 2011 in City, Idaho Sunshine reaching ground through a layer of high-elevation clouds is warming the Spokane area into the 60s this afternoon.
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Candidates for council District 3 talk jobs
October 19, 2011 in City on Page A1 The race to represent Northwest Spokane has turned into one about priorities. Is the top priority jobs, as Steve Salvatori argues, or is jobs one of many priorities, as Joy … 16
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Shawn Vestal: Fruits of ‘picking’ mostly modest
October 19, 2011 in City on Page A1 The estate sale has just begun, and Dennis Held is already flipping through hangers in a bedroom closet. What’s he looking for? “Men’s pants,” he says, moving quickly. “Look for … 4
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Boost expected for Social Security
October 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Social Security recipients will get a raise in January – their first increase in benefits since 2009. It’s expected to be about 3.5 percent. Some 55 million beneficiaries …
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Vaccine for malaria may work
October 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 ATLANTA – The quest for the world’s first malaria vaccine appears to have taken a big step: A study in Africa shows experimental shots cut the risk of disease in … 1
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Haiti now leads world in cholera
October 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti has the highest rate of cholera in the world a mere year after the disease first arrived in the Caribbean nation, a leading health expert said …
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GOP debate turns confrontational
October 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 LAS VEGAS – The Republican presidential candidates clashed bitterly and personally over health care and immigration in a snarling Tuesday night debate that featured some of the most barbed and … 6
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Senate says no to curbing taters in schools
October 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – The Senate threw its support behind the potato Tuesday, voting to block an Obama administration proposal to limit the vegetable on school lunch lines. Agriculture Department rules proposed … 7
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Exotic animals escape preserve; owner is dead
October 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Dozens of animals escaped Tuesday from a wild-animal preserve that houses bears, big cats and other beasts, and the owner later was found dead there, said police, … 1
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In brief: First-class postage to rise to 45 cents
October 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 Washington – It’ll cost a penny more to mail a letter next year. The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday that it will increase postage rates on Jan. 22, including …
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Study counters Cain’s tax claims
October 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 tax plan would raise taxes on 84 percent of U.S. households, according to an independent analysis released Tuesday, contradicting claims by the Republican presidential candidate that most … 9
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