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Sunday, March 25, 2012
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Body pulled from Bonnie Lake in Whitman County
March 25, 2012 in City The Whitman County Sheriff and deputies pulled a body this afternoon from the water of Bonnie Lake, which straddles the line between Whitman and Spokane counties. 1
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Gonzaga bows out
March 25, 2012 in Sports Keyla Snowden made five 3-pointers, hitting a pair of them to turn back Gonzaga’s last charge as Kentucky beat the Zags 79-62 on Sunday to advance to the East Regional … 1
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North Side garage fire said to be accident
March 25, 2012 in City A garage fire in North Spokane early today was ruled accidental by fire officials.
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Seniors did Gonzaga proud
March 25, 2012 in Sports Kayla Standish knew it was over. They all did. And so with 44 seconds remaining in Gonzaga’s loss to Kentucky on Sunday night in the Sweet 16 of the women’s …
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Cougars welcome Big East challenge
March 25, 2012 in Sports The opportunity to continue their season was motivation enough for the Washington State Cougars to accept a bid to the College Basketball Invitational. And after winning three games – the …
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Kootenai deputies retrieve body from Spirit Lake
March 25, 2012 in City, Idaho The body of an 18-year-old Spirit Lake man was pulled from the icy waters along a cove of Spirit Lake on Sunday afternoon.
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Spokane Valley police investigate double fatal
March 25, 2012 in City Spokane Valley police investigators will be investigating a double-fatal accident on Saturday night that claimed the lives of a motorcyclist and a bicyclist. 6
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Spokane jail inmate found dead
March 25, 2012 in City A Spokane County Jail inmate was found dead on top of his bunk inside a cell early this afternoon, sheriff’s officials said. 10
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Sun, mild temps bring splash of spring
March 25, 2012 in City, Idaho Mild temperatures are bathing the Inland Northwest today in what is surely the first real day of spring, never mind the calendar. 7
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Job specialists say lots of help is available for veterans
March 25, 2012 in City on Page A1 When Trish Leonard left the Army National Guard last fall, she expected getting a job would be easy. Her skills as an aircraft mechanic, acquired while serving in the Air … 12
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All eyes on high court in health reform questions
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court will engage this week in a historic three-day showdown over health care, leading to decisions that could ensnare everyone from private citizens to the president … 52
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Anthem error ‘a scandal’ to Kazakhs
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 MOSCOW – Kazakhstan has called the playing of a spoof of its national anthem at an international sporting event “a scandal” and demanded an investigation of the incident. Maria Dmitrienko …
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Santorum claims win in Louisiana
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW ORLEANS – Rick Santorum won handily in Louisiana’s Republican presidential primary Saturday, solidfying his position as Mitt Romney’s last credible challenger as the campaign heads into states that will …
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President visits troops at North Korea border
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 OBSERVATION POST OUELLETTE, South Korea – Razor-wire close to the border, President Barack Obama today paid his first visit to the tense zone separating North and South Korea amid new …
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In brief: Iraqi immigrant killed; note left
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 San Diego – A 32-year-old Iraqi immigrant died Saturday, three days after being found beaten into unconsciousness in her home in El Cajon, Calif., with a note near her body …
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Cheney receives heart transplant
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Former Vice President Dick Cheney had a heart transplant Saturday, after five heart attacks in 32 years and countless medical procedures to keep him going. Cheney, 71, waited … 21
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Ex-reality star hopes to survive election
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 Former reality TV star Rupert Boneham said he thinks he has a real shot at becoming Indiana’s next governor after being nominated as a third-party choice Saturday. The fan favorite … 1
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Soldier held in killings split attacks, officials say
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – U.S. investigators believe the U.S. soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians split the slaughter into two episodes, returning to his base after the first attack and later … 1
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Many carnivores missing sweet tooth
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A6 For all their sharp teeth, many meat-eating mammals lack a sweet tooth, a genetic analysis of a dozen species has shown. The study, published this month in the journal Proceedings …
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Steering issue prompts GM recall
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A6 DETROIT – General Motors is recalling more than 6,000 big vans and SUVs because their steering can fail. The recall affects certain 2012 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans, and … 1
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Mali under control, coup leader claims
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A7 BAMAKO, Mali – Mali’s U.S.-trained coup leader said Saturday he is in control of the country, has no fears of a countercoup and wants peace talks with the rebels whose … 1
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Trade embargo possible hot topic
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A9 During his visit to Cuba this week, Pope Benedict XVI will be watched closely for the degree to which he does or does not take the United States to task … 2
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Chavez traveling to Cuba for radiation treatment
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A9 CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he’s flying to Cuba to begin radiation therapy today, one month after undergoing surgery that removed a cancerous tumor. That will put … 1
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Canada’s NDP chooses new party leader
March 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A9 TORONTO – Canada’s opposition New Democratic Party elected Thomas Mulcair as its leader Saturday, months after the country mourned the loss of the party’s previous chief to cancer. The NDP, …
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