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Wednesday, August 8, 2012
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Indians limit Salem-Keizer to one single
August 8, 2012 in Sports KEIZER, Ore. – Three Spokane pitchers combined to limit Salem-Keizer to one hit in a 3-2 Northwest League victory Wednesday night that snapped the Indians’ four-game losing streak.
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Eagles return healthy, ready to roll
August 8, 2012 in Sports In more ways than one, the Eastern Washington University football team hit the ground running Wednesday.
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WSU linebacker Mayes bulks up
August 8, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – So you take some peanut butter, Logan Mayes said, and some Ensure, some protein powder, some yogurt, some Carnation instant breakfast and a little bit of milk.
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Johnson dominates M’s in first MLB start
August 8, 2012 in Sports BALTIMORE — Steve Johnson struck out nine over six innings in his first major league start, Matt Wieters tied a career high with five RBIs and the Baltimore Orioles beat …
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Landers: TV show tackles wolf hunting
August 8, 2012 in Sports Washington leaped this week to a contentious milestone in the early stages of its modern wolf management era. 5
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‘Sovereign’ citizens arrested after SWAT team standoff
August 8, 2012 in City, News Two men part of a growing “sovereign” movement that questions government authority were arrested in Otis Orchards today after a SWAT team standoff. 23
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Spokane Olympian Walker makes pole vault final
August 8, 2012 in Sports LONDON – It seemed like it might be the Beijing Olympic nightmare all over again for Spokane’s Brad Walker. 2
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Humble Owens makes first appearance with Seattle
August 8, 2012 in Sports RENTON, Wash. – As he bolted off the line of scrimmage, Terrell Owens tried to “shock release” stout cornerback Brandon Browner by crashing into the defender then disengaging and breaking …
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Study finds heart pumps for babies a lifesaver
August 8, 2012 in Health A Houston-led study has found that the world’s first heart pump for babies and small children provides a life-saving bridge to transplantation, heralding a new era of care for pediatric … 1
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Ohio swine flu cases, now at 30, linked to fairs
August 8, 2012 in Health The number of confirmed swine flu cases in Ohio has doubled to 30, all involving people who had direct contact with hogs at fairs, but the increase isn’t surprising amid …
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Scuba instructor jailed on $1 million bond in murder case
August 8, 2012 in City, News A former scuba diving instructor arrested for murder dated the victim for years and was described by her friends as violent and controlling, according to information released Wednesday.
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Federal agents trying to seize Jeffreys’ property in Arizona
August 8, 2012 in City Federal investigators are attempting to seize an Arizona property owned by Spokane real estate investors as part of a broader probe into alleged fraud by the couple, who are tangled … 9
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NYC boy, 16, is the fastest texter in America
August 8, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — The reigning 16-year-old champion of cellphone texting has reclaimed the title of fastest texter in America.
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DA restricts use of Stryker brain stent
August 8, 2012 in Health The Food and Drug Administration is restricting use of a medical device made by Stryker that props open clogged brain arteries, after reviewing studies suggesting the implant can actually increase …
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Ouch! July in US was hottest ever on record
August 8, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON - This probably comes as no surprise: Federal scientists say July was the hottest month ever recorded in the Lower 48 states, breaking a record set during the Dust … 7
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Obama to emphasize women’s health, economy in Colo
August 8, 2012 in Health President Barack Obama plans to emphasize women’s health issues and the economy during his two-day campaign visit to Colorado. 1
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Forest Service gets more aggressive on small fires
August 8, 2012 in Nation/World MINNEAPOLIS — The U.S. Forest Service is suspending a policy of letting small fires burn in isolated areas as several big fires in the western U.S. strain its resources. 2
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Police seeking witness to hit-and-run crash
August 8, 2012 in City The Spokane Police Department is looking for the “good Samaritan” who attempted to stop a driver after a collision at Third Avenue and Freya Street last month. 5
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Official kills wolf associated with attacks on cattle
August 8, 2012 in Outdoors Washington officials use authority to kill protected wolves after documenting one pack’s pattern of attacking livestock near Laurier. 4
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American women at home on podium
August 8, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 LONDON – Alex Morgan’s 123rd-minute header against Canada at Old Trafford – one of the most dramatic moments at these Olympics – did more than just clinch a spot for …
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Primary winners set for next battle
August 8, 2012 in City on Page A1 With virtually no doubt in anyone’s mind that Democrat Jay Inslee and Republican Rob McKenna would face each other in the November election, the only real question for Tuesday’s primary … 1
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Juror speaks out against Thompson attorney
August 8, 2012 in City on Page A1 The forewoman of the jury that convicted former Spokane police Officer Karl F. Thompson Jr. of using excessive force said in a letter to a federal judge that defense attorneys … 39
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It’s a big day for incumbents
August 8, 2012 in City on Page A1 Incumbents representing Washington and Eastern Washington in Congress advanced easily in Tuesday’s primary to the general election, but their November opponents say they’re confident that the races aren’t over. U.S. … 8
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Accuracy watch
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