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Monday, November 5, 2012
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Cougars’ Wilson suspended
November 5, 2012 in Sports Marquess Wilson, Washington State’s best offensive player, is suspended for the foreseeable future, but coach Mike Leach said he wasn’t sure if Wilson has decided to leave the team. 29
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No joke! Bakamus a nice fit at GU
November 5, 2012 in Sports Rem Bakamus suspected his teammates were playing a prank when told by an assistant coach in the locker room he had been requested for an interview at the Gonzaga men’s …
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Blanchette: WSU looking like night of the walking dead
November 5, 2012 in Sports OK, put me in the camp that thinks Mike Leach shouldn’t compare his players to zombies and empty corpses, and bleat that their effort “borders on cowardice.” Not for the … 1
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Cougars draw Portland in NCAA women’s soccer
November 5, 2012 in Sports The strength of the Pac-12 Conference – and a 1-0 win over Washington on Friday – assured the Washington State Cougars a trip the NCAA women’s soccer tournament. “Playing in …
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Homes sales still ticking up in Spokane
November 5, 2012 in Business Spokane County home sales picked up again in October, but median sale prices dipped for the third straight month. The total number of new and existing homes sold came to … 13
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107-year-old Kettle Falls crime victim dies
November 5, 2012 in City The 107-year-old woman, who was the victim of a Stevens County man who forced her to live in squalor as he raided nearly a $1 million from her retirement account, … 1
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Ryan Crocker’s DUI hearing postponed again
November 5, 2012 in City A DUI hearing for Ryan Crocker, former ambassador to Iraq and Afghanistan, was postponed today for the third time. It’s now set for Nov. 21 at 1:30 p.m. 7
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WSU warns no pot on campus even if I-502 passes
November 5, 2012 in City Even if an initiative to legalize marijuana passes next week, the drug likely won’t be allowed on public college campuses in Washington any time soon, according to university spokespeople. 11
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Police investigating attempted arson in West Central
November 5, 2012 in City A West Central neighborhood home was the target of an attempted arson on Monday morning. 1
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Study: Stem cells from strangers can repair hearts
November 5, 2012 in Health, Nation/World LOS ANGELES (AP) — Researchers are reporting a key advance in using stem cells to repair hearts damaged by heart attacks. In a study, stem cells donated by strangers proved …
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Kootenai County inmate dies in Lewiston jail
November 5, 2012 in Idaho The Idaho State Police is investigating the death of a Kootenai County inmate being held in jail in Nez Perce County. 2
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Temperatures to plunge by Friday
November 5, 2012 in City The coldest weather of the season is expected to descend over the Inland Northwest by this weekend with lows going to the lower 20s or even upper teens. 4
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New York getting Spokane-area help
November 5, 2012 Efforts to restore power in the storm-ravaged New York region are getting a Spokane-area boost. Several utility crews from the Bonneville Power Administration have been sent to Long Island, N.Y. …
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Obama, Romney crisscross country
November 5, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Two days from judgment by the voters, President Barack Obama raced through four far-flung battleground states on Sunday while Mitt Romney ventured into traditionally Democratic Pennsylvania, seeking … 48
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East Coast election officials optimistic
November 5, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 NEW YORK – Power generators are being marshaled, polling locations moved and voting machines hurriedly put into place as officials prepare to hold a national election in storm-ravaged sections of … 8
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Bellingham residents at odds over coal proposal
November 5, 2012 in City on Page A1 BELLINGHAM – This progressive college town is known for its stunning scenery, access to the outdoors and eclectic mix of aging hippies, students and other residents. But lately it’s turned … 20
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Getting There: County putting extra focus on Monroe Road safety
November 5, 2012 in City on Page A1 One of the deadliest roads in Spokane County is getting some needed attention. The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office last week announced that it will be launching an enforcement campaign on … 1
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Bionic man climbs skyscraper
November 5, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 CHICAGO – The metal on Zac Vawter’s bionic leg gleamed as he climbed 103 floors of Chicago’s iconic Willis Tower, becoming the first person ever to complete the task wearing …
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Sen. Kirk makes it up 37 flights
November 5, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 CHICAGO – Gripping a handrail and wearing a brace on his left leg, U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., climbed 37 floors inside Chicago’s Willis Tower on Sunday in his first …
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Cold and new storm compound misery
November 5, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – Shivering victims of Superstorm Sandy went to church Sunday to pray for deliverance as cold weather settling in across the New York metropolitan region – and another …
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Marathoners hit NYC streets
November 5, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – Their race was called off, but marathoners were still on the move in New York on Sunday. Hundreds of runners wearing marathon shirts and backpacks full of …
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Coptic Christians choose new pope
November 5, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 CAIRO – A bishop from the Nile Delta was chosen to lead the Coptic Orthodox Church on Sunday when a blindfolded altar boy picked his name from a glass chalice … 1
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Damascus rocked by bomb
November 5, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 BEIRUT – The latest in a string of bombings rocked Syria’s capital, Damascus, on Sunday as deeply divided Syrian opposition figures outside the country moved toward creating a unified government …
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Stars turn out for Murphy celebration
November 5, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 However riotous the Eddie Murphy stories from Arsenio Hall, Tracy Morgan, Adam Sandler and Russell Brand, the highlight of Spike TV’s tribute to Eddie Murphy was the comedian’s duet with … 1

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