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Wednesday, October 17, 2012
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CV girls win GSL cross country; NC also champ
October 17, 2012 in Sports There was a lot at stake in Greater Spokane League cross country season-ending meets Wednesday at Comstock Park.
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G-Prep believes in running, sharing
October 17, 2012 in Sports The terminology has changed over the past three decades but certainly not the principle.
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Idaho State, police investigate Kramer
October 17, 2012 in Sports Idaho State football head coach Mike Kramer is being investigated by police and the university for allegedly shoving a player to the ground two weeks ago in an incident caught … 1
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Homicide victim’s daughter was suspected
October 17, 2012 in City Before a troubled teenager emerged as the prime suspect in a Spokane woman’s brutal riverbank slaying earlier this year, detectives had begun to suspect that the victim’s own daughter might … 2
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Cardinals outlast Giants, rain for 2-1 edge
October 17, 2012 in Sports ST. LOUIS — Matt Carpenter hit a two-run homer after subbing for an injured Carlos Beltran and the St. Louis Cardinals chased Matt Cain before a 31/2 hour rain delay …
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Rain postpones Game 4 of ALCS
October 17, 2012 in Sports DETROIT — One win from the World Series. Rainy or not, the Detroit Tigers will have to wait.
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Seahawks try not to treat 49ers differently
October 17, 2012 in Sports RENTON, Wash. – When the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers face off tonight, all the ingredients are in place for a big, big game.
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Man arrested in Federal Reserve bomb plot
October 17, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — A Bangladeshi man who came to the United States to wage jihad was arrested in an elaborate FBI sting today after attempting to blow up a fake … 5
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9 Idaho clinics may have drugs from MA pharmacy
October 17, 2012 in Idaho BOISE — As federal officials expand their investigation of a meningitis outbreak tied to injectable steroids made by a Massachusetts company, Idaho health officials are contacting nine clinics that recently …
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Libel defense: Blog remark question, not accusation
October 17, 2012 in Idaho Defending herself against a libel suit, Linda Cook of Rathdrum says an anonymous comment she made earlier this year on a Spokesman-Review blog was a question about the accounting of … 10
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Idaho laptop rollout slips further behind schedule
October 17, 2012 in Idaho The first round of more than 6,000 laptop computers, one for every high school teacher and administrator, was supposed to be out in Idaho’s schools this month under the controversial … 16
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Winds ease; snow appears in weekend forecast
October 17, 2012 in City, Idaho The Inland Northwest is seeing a break between storm systems today and Thursday before the next series of storms arrives, culminating in a chance of snow down to 2,500 feet … 15
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Armstrong stepping down as Livestrong chairman
October 17, 2012 in Health, Nation/World AUSTIN, Texas — Lance Armstrong stepped down as chairman of his Livestrong cancer-fighting charity and Nike severed ties with him as fallout from the doping scandal swirling around the famed … 8
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Canadian border guard in stable condition after shooting
October 17, 2012 in Region BLAINE, Wash. — A Canadian border guard was in stable condition after she was wounded by a gunman who later killed himself, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said. 6
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Fire burns grain silo near Odessa
October 17, 2012 in Region ODESSA, Wash. — Fire burned a grain silo Tuesday night near Odessa, about 60 miles west of Spokane.
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Trentwood Irrigation District reports water safe to drink
October 17, 2012 in City, Health The water in the Trentwood area of Spokane Valley is safe to drink, an official with Trentwood Irrigation District No. 3 said this morning.
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Obama fires up; Romney digs in
October 17, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – An aggressive President Barack Obama accused challenger Mitt Romney of peddling a “sketchy deal” to fix the U.S. economy and playing politics with the deadly terrorist attack … 51
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Change allows most Cubans to travel freely
October 17, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 HAVANA – For the first time since the height of the Cold War more than half a century ago, Cuba is giving its people the freedom to leave the country …
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Vestal: Evergreen State Towing vindicated by court
October 17, 2012 in City on Page A1 I visited some supposed villains this week. What I found instead was a family. This family – the owners of Evergreen State Towing, a company I myself have helped to … 5
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Positive diagnosis
October 17, 2012 in City, Health on Page A1 The foundation is poured, the frame is set and the reflective-glass exterior is being carefully placed on Spokane’s long-anticipated medical school – Washington State University’s Biomedical and Health Sciences Building. … 1
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Picasso, Monets stolen in Dutch heist
October 17, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 AMSTERDAM – Thieves broke into a Rotterdam museum on Tuesday and walked off with works from the likes of Picasso, Monet, Gauguin and Matisse potentially worth hundreds of millions. Police …
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Accuracy watch
October 17, 2012 in City on Page A2 For 10-17-2012
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Bin Laden driver’s conviction reversed by federal panel
October 17, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court’s decision to toss the conviction of Osama bin Laden’s former driver could have implications for future prosecutions of terrorism suspects. The driver, Salim Ahmed …
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Early vote in Ohio allowed to proceed
October 17, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for voters in the battleground state of Ohio to cast ballots on the three days before Election Day, giving …

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