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Saturday, October 22, 2011
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Beavers level Tuel, dominate all facets against Cougars
October 22, 2011 in Sports This was not a game for the timid. Or for Washington State, for that matter. The Oregon State Beavers pounded the Cougars into submission Saturday night before 49,219 at Seattle’s … 5
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EWU overcomes 15-point deficit to defeat Hornets
October 22, 2011 in Sports SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Jordan Talley ran in from 1 yard out for the winning touchdown in overtime as Eastern Washington beat Sacramento State 42-35 in Big Sky Conference play on …
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Sounders topple Chivas USA, lose Rosales
October 22, 2011 in Sports CARSON, Calif. – The image of star midfielder Mauro Rosales being taken off the field on a stretcher, his hands covering his forlorn face, was exactly what Sounders FC had …
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Chiefs win, continue torrid pace in WHL
October 22, 2011 in Sports Seriously, the Spokane Chiefs have a six-game winning streak, but it’s really not pretty. The Chiefs fell behind for the fifth straight game but this time it didn’t take a …
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Street race ends with car crashed into Garry Middle School
October 22, 2011 in City A street race between a Camaro and a Subaru on Friday night ended with one ckl of the cars crashed into Garry Middle School. 2
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Young Bulldogs turn heads at Kraziness in the Kennel
October 22, 2011 in Sports Score one for the young pups. The Gonzaga men’s basketball team capped its annual Kraziness in the Kennel event with a 15-minute scrimmage won by the Red team, which featured …
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Pirates roll over Boxers in NWC action
October 22, 2011 in Sports You never want to be those guys. You know, that bungling bunch that makes just enough mistakes to hand Pacific University its first NCAA Division III football victory since 1991.
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Superloads will divert to Third Avenue
October 22, 2011 in City A series of superloads coming through Spokane will travel down a portion of Third Avenue during the next several months because they don’t fit under a bridge over Interstate 90. 3
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Nine-day closure of Alaskan Way viaduct begins
October 22, 2011 in News SEATTLE (AP) — Call it “Viadoom” or a traffic inconvenience, Seattle’s nine-day closure of the Alaskan Way Viaduct is under way. 6
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State Sen. Scott White dies at age 41
October 22, 2011 OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — State Sen. Scott White, a transit advocate who rose quickly to a legislative leadership position, has been found dead at a Washington resort hotel. He was … 2
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Millionaire growers lose subsidies in Senate plan
October 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Unable to agree on whether millionaires should be taxed more, Democrats and Republicans are in rare accord on one issue: Growers with million-dollar incomes shouldn’t reap farm subsidies. … 68
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‘Home for the holidays’
October 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – By declaring that the last American troops will leave Iraq by the end of the year, President Barack Obama signaled the official close to one of the longest, … 2
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Independents may hold fate of state Senate seat
October 22, 2011 in City on Page A1 Spokane Valley’s 4th Legislative District is so Republican that voters have elected the GOP candidate 38 times in the 40 legislative elections since 1980. So Republican that both candidates in … 7
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The tolls of war
October 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 Through Wednesday: • In Iraq: At least 4,477 members of the U.S. military had died in the war since it began, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes … 7
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Congress endorses forest festivities
October 22, 2011 in City on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Mountain bike trails and zip lines could open at more Northwest ski resorts if President Barack Obama signs a bill Congress passed this week. The Ski Area Recreational … 6
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U.S. gangs growing, going white-collar
October 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – The gang problem in the United States is growing and there are an estimated 1.4 million members in some 33,000 gangs, the federal government said Friday. Gangs are … 4
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Accuracy watch
October 22, 2011 in City on Page A2 For 10-22-2011
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Crowds line up for look at body
October 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 MISRATA, Libya – His body lay pale in the half-light of a meat locker, head tilted to one side, blood streaking his chest. Men laughed and ridiculed him as the …
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Arizona’s countersuit against U.S. dismissed
October 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 PHOENIX – A federal judge Friday dismissed Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer’s lawsuit that accused the Obama administration of failing to enforce immigration laws or maintain control of her state’s border … 6
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Pakistan to restrain terrorists, U.S. says
October 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 ISLAMABAD – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday that she had won agreement from Pakistan to take some sort of action against the Haqqani insurgent network, but she suggested …
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Court upholds Clinton ban on roads, logging in forests
October 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 A federal appeals court Friday upheld a Clinton administration rule that bans road building and logging on roughly a quarter of the country’s national forest land. The unanimous decision by …
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Gadhafi riches ‘staggering’
October 22, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Moammar Gadhafi secretly salted away more than $200 billion in bank accounts, real estate and corporate investments around the world before he was killed, about $30,000 for every …
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Briefcase
October 22, 2011 in City on Page A6 Wal-Mart trimming health plans NEW YORK – Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation’s largest private employer, is scaling back the eligibility of health care coverage offered to future part-timers and dramatically …
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Unemployment in Idaho drops
October 22, 2011 in Idaho on Page A6 Idaho’s jobless rate went down two-tenths of a point to 9 percent in September, the first time it’s been below the national rate since last November, the Idaho Department of … 2

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