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Wednesday, June 27, 2012
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Blanchette: Pargo succeeds on difficult road
June 27, 2012 in Sports It’s not a sense of adventure that sends Jeremy Pargo on his basketball odysseys.
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Indians dance past Boise for sweep
June 27, 2012 in Sports Spokane Indians right fielder Preston Beck isn’t considering a career change – though if he was, he looked primed for a “Dancing with the Stars” audition during batting practice on …
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Stabbing suspect arrested near Coeur d’Alene
June 27, 2012 in Idaho, News Police today arrested a convicted killer accused of trying to kill another man in a stabbing Monday night north of Coeur d’Alene. 5
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Speculation rampant as health care ruling nears
June 27, 2012 in City WASHINGTON - Read these tea leaves: Conservative justices on the Supreme Court sound angry in their dissents this week because they already know that the court on Thursday will uphold … 14
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Landers: Many keep mum on area’s premier fly fishing
June 27, 2012 Spokane anglers relish living in the best fly fishing town never mentioned in fly-fishing circles. 2
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Wash. sheriff wants to ban gang members from fair
June 27, 2012 in City LYNDEN, Wash. (AP) — Gang members will not be allowed at the Northwest Washington Fair in August at Lynden. 16
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FDA clears first new weight-loss pill in 13 years
June 27, 2012 in Health The Food and Drug Administration has approved Arena Pharmaceutical’s anti-obesity pill Belviq, the first new prescription drug for long-term weight loss to enter the U.S. market in over a decade. 2
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A’s make two hits work in win over Mariners
June 27, 2012 in Sports SEATTLE — Jarrod Parker struck out a career-high nine in seven dominant innings, Yoenis Cespedes and Coco Crsip homered for Oakland’s only two hits and the Athletics beat the Seattle …
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Idaho’s school spending again ranks 50th in nation
June 27, 2012 in Idaho Idaho’s school spending per pupil ranks 50th in the nation for a second straight year, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Census, while Washington’s is 32nd, down from … 17
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Health ruling to end campaign mystery, unleash ads
June 27, 2012 in Health Barely four months before the nation votes, one of the biggest factors in the fight for the White House still is a mystery. That will change on Thursday. 1
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Flags to be lowered for Spokane soldier
June 27, 2012 in City Flags in front of state buildings will be lowered to half-staff Monday for Spc. Jarrod Lallier. 1
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Police: Girl molested by sex offender at NorthTown
June 27, 2012 in City, News A registered sex offender has been arrested for exposing himself to a 5-year-old girl and molesting her at the NorthTown Mall. 36
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Seattle man dies after Coeur d’Alene Ironman swim
June 27, 2012 in City A Seattle man died after the weekend Ironman swim in Coeur d’Alene. 1
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Five, six, seven inches of rain fall in June
June 27, 2012 in City, Idaho Up to 7 inches of rain have drenched the Inland Northwest this month, setting records at numerous locations in the region. 4
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Google sells small tablet, challenges Kindle Fire
June 27, 2012 in Business, Nation/World SAN FRANCISCO — Google is unveiling a small tablet computer bearing its brand in a challenge to Amazon’s Kindle Fire. The Nexus Seven is designed specifically for Google Play, the … 1
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Human legs found north of Butte
June 27, 2012 in Region BUTTE, Mont. — Butte-Silver Bow law enforcement officers are investigating after someone found a pair of human legs just off a mountain road north of Butte. 10
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Ariz. opens viewing process in today’s execution
June 27, 2012 in Nation/World FLORENCE, Ariz. — Witnesses expect to be able to see prison officials inject a lethal drug into a condemned inmate for the first time in Arizona history today, when the …
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Regardless of court decision, health care, costs will change
June 27, 2012 in Health No matter what the U.S. Supreme Court decides Thursday, President Barack Obama’s health care plan already is creating changes that will permanently alter how health care is delivered. 1
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Weather may permit recovery of ranger’s body Thursday
June 27, 2012 in Outdoors, Region ASHFORD, Wash. — Clear weather forecast for today may give national park officials the break they’ve been waiting for to recover the body of a ranger who fell to his … 1
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Dog shot in home invasion in North Spokane
June 27, 2012 in City A dog was shot multiple times during a home invasion robbery in North Spokane Tuesday night. 46
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Salary grid has coaches cashing the hefty checks
June 27, 2012 in City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – The best-paying state jobs in Washington are still in academia, with the very best in athletics. The annual listing of salaries for all state employees shows once again … 9
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Thousands of square dancers visit Spokane this week
June 27, 2012 in City on Page A1 They come from 49 states and nine foreign countries, and they come here to dance. More than 5,200 dancers are expected to participate in the 61st National Square Dance Convention, … 7
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Bonners Ferry residents paddling home amid flood
June 27, 2012 in Idaho on Page A1 BONNERS FERRY, Idaho – To get from her front door to the end of the driveway, Alicia Tatum needs a boat. Two weeks ago, she could park her car in …
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Federal court upholds EPA’s warming rules
June 27, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the first regulations aimed at reducing the gases blamed for global warming, handing down perhaps the most significant decision on the … 31

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