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Padres edge Mariners on solo homer
June 13, 2012 in Sports SEATTLE - Yonder Alonso homered in the seventh inning and Jason Marquis and three relievers combined on an eight-hitter as the San Diego Padres beat the Seattle Mariners 1-0 on …
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Giants’ Cain pitches perfect game
June 13, 2012 in Sports SAN FRANCISCO — Matt Cain pitched the 22nd perfect game in major league history and first for the Giants on Wednesday night, striking out a career-high 14 batters and getting …
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Landers: Olympian Furrer grows in confidence
June 13, 2012 in Sports Amanda Furrer doesn’t think much of her competition on the shooting range.
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Spokane’s Lovell preps for Olympic Trials
June 13, 2012 in Sports By land, Ben Lovell said he has limited coordination. In fact, he has some difficulties at times playing Ultimate Frisbee.
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Highly rated QB Bruggman commits to WSU
June 13, 2012 in Sports The refrigerators used by Brophy Prep’s football team needed cleaning, so it was up to the seniors-to-be to take care of the old food and nasty smell by 3 p.m. …
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Keefe returns to Spokane, healed from split
June 13, 2012 in Sports In the last 10 months, Rob Keefe has been fired twice, moved across the country twice and visited with countless coaches and executives in the business world. 3
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Hart says IRS garnished all his legislative pay
June 13, 2012 in Idaho When the state of Idaho made out its paychecks for tax-protesting state Rep. Phil Hart twice a month for the past seven years, the money didn’t go to Hart - … 12
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Scientists report creation of malaria-proof mosquito
June 13, 2012 in Health Researchers at the University of California Irvine say they have created a mosquito incapable of transmitting malaria, an advance with the potential to change the lives of hundreds of millions … 1
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St. Louis-area town to drop fluoride
June 13, 2012 in Health Times are so hard for the St. Louis-area town of Pevely that the community hopes to save money by no longer topping up its public water with fluoride, which occurs … 1
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US Anti-Doping Agency charges Lance Armstrong
June 13, 2012 in Nation/World, Sports The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency is bringing doping charges against seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, questioning his victories in those storied cycling races. 11
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Man involved in trashing hotel has violent past
June 13, 2012 in City Three floors of a hotel were flooded Tuesday night after a fight between a couple celebrating their first anniversary led to the man damaging the hotel room’s sprinklers. 24
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WSU Police heighten surveillance after string of fires
June 13, 2012 in City WSU Police have increased surveillance on campus in light of the recent rash of suspicious fires.
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Washington gained 11,700 jobs in May
June 13, 2012 in Region OLYMPIA — Washington state saw job growth last month, but the unemployment rate still rose slightly. The unemployment rate for May increased to 8.3 percent from April’s revised rate of … 15
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WHO’s cancer agency: Diesel fumes cause cancer
June 13, 2012 in Health Diesel fumes cause cancer, the World Health Organization’s cancer agency declared Tuesday, a ruling it said could make exhaust as important a public health threat as secondhand smoke. 5
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Storm drops quarter inch in 20 minutes at SIA
June 13, 2012 in City, Region Spokane International Airport had a quarter inch of rain in just 20 minutes this afternoon when a line of thunderstorms dropped southward across the urban area during the noon hour. 12
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All nuke proposals on table for Moscow talks
June 13, 2012 in Nation/World TEHRAN, Iran — Proposals from both Iran and the group of six world powers will be on the table at the next round of talks in Moscow next week, not … 2
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Black flies back in Spokane
June 13, 2012 in City, Outdoors SPOKANE — Another damp spring has led to another outbreak of black flies in Spokane. 10
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Inslee, McKenna square off at Bing
June 13, 2012 in City on Page A1 The two leading candidates for Washington governor debated for the first time on Tuesday and agreed that new taxes aren’t needed to improve schools. But they disagreed on most other … 19
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Clinton: Russia arming Assad
June 13, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The Obama administration said Tuesday that Russia is sending attack helicopters to Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime and warned that the Arab country’s 15-month conflict could become even … 16
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Hung jury focused on pot-smoking drivers
June 13, 2012 in City on Page A1 A second jury in nine months failed to agree on whether a Deer Park man’s marijuana use caused a fatal crash, highlighting the lack of accepted legal standards for when … 36
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Romney discusses health care plans
June 13, 2012 in Health, Nation/World on Page A1 ORLANDO, Fla. – Anticipating the death of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, Mitt Romney outlined his plans Tuesday to expand coverage to the nation’s uninsured, while protecting at least … 39
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Scientists create anti-malaria mosquito
June 13, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 Researchers at the University of California Irvine say they have created a mosquito incapable of transmitting malaria, an advance with the potential to change the lives of hundreds of millions …
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In brief: Zimmerman’s wife charged with perjury
June 13, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 Orlando, Fla. – The wife of Trayvon Martin’s shooter was charged with perjury Tuesday, accused of lying when she told a judge that the couple had limited funds during a … 3
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Medical imaging test use rises over last 15 years
June 13, 2012 in Health, Nation/World on Page A3 The use of CTs, MRIs and other advanced medical imaging tests has soared over the last 15 years, according to new research that raises questions about whether the benefits of …
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