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Saturday, October 6, 2012
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Eagles overwhelm North Dakota 55-17
October 6, 2012 in Sports Vernon Adams threw for four touchdowns and Demitrius Bronson rushed for 118 yards and a score as Eastern Washington defeated North Dakota 55-17 on Saturday night. 1
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Willamette comes alive in second half to upend Pirates
October 6, 2012 in Sports It’s a combination that can turn a football game around in a hurry. The offense goes three-and-out, the defense wears down against a balanced attack and can’t get off the …
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Idaho gets 1st win, beats New Mexico State 26-18
October 6, 2012 in Sports Friday, Trey Farquhar got a surprise foot rub from an Olympic gold medalist. And Saturday, after Idaho’s 26-18 Western Athletic Conference football win over New Mexico State, he earned something … 1
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Cougars fall to No. 14 Beavers 19-6
October 6, 2012 in Sports Jordan Poyer had three interceptions, Sean Mannion passed for 270 yards and No. 14 Oregon State survived a shaky start with a 19-6 win over Washington State Saturday. 8
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BNSF train derails near Deer Park
October 6, 2012 in City DEER PARK, Wash. (AP) — A rail line in northeastern Washington is closed after several empty cars of a train carrying diesel fuel derailed about 20 miles north of Spokane. … 3
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California gas prices up 12 cents overnight, hit record
October 6, 2012 in News LOS ANGELES (AP) — The price of gasoline hit an all-time average high in California of $4.6140 a gallon Saturday, fueled by a reduced supply and a volatile market. The … 8
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Mormon leaders lower minimum age of missionaries
October 6, 2012 in Region SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church will lower its minimum age requirements for missionaries from 19 to 18 for men and from 21 to 19 for women, the … 30
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Man arrested for beating 62-year-old woman
October 6, 2012 in City Spokane police arrested a man suspected of throwing a 62-year-old woman down a flight of stairs during a burglary last month. 6
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Drop in jobless rate cheered, minimized
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The nation’s unemployment rate fell below 8 percent in September for the first time in 3 1/2 years, giving President Barack Obama a boost in the wake of … 50
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Labor deal has familiar look
October 6, 2012 in City on Page A1 Eight months after the Spokane City Council rejected a firefighters labor contract negotiated by the last mayor, the new mayor has agreed to nearly the same terms. City officials say … 20
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LA takes shape in CdA
October 6, 2012 in City on Page A1 After 10 years of painstaking work late into the night, Larry Kmetz says he’s done. He’s built a city in his basement and is ready now to devote his time … 5
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U.S. suspects Haqqani link to Afghan insider attacks
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 KABUL, Afghanistan – The Haqqani insurgent network, based in Pakistan and with ties to al-Qaida, is suspected of being a driving force behind a significant number of the “insider” attacks …
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Accuracy watch
October 6, 2012 in City on Page A2 For 10-06-2012
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Young writes his first book
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 NEW YORK – Neil Young’s fans have come to expect wild swings if they’ve followed his music career since the 1960s. There’s the near-violent guitar solos and throbbing rock of …
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Lotteries
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 Friday’s Washington Daily Game: 5-3-8 Friday’s Washington Keno: 01-03-09-12-17-19-20-40- 50-51-52-54-57-59-66-67- 73-76-79-80
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Terror suspects lose fight against extradition to U.S.
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 LONDON – Radical preacher Abu Hamza al-Masri and four other terror suspects who fought for years to avoid facing charges in the United States lost their grounds for appeal and …
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More fungal meningitis cases reported
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – As the tally from a deadly meningitis outbreak rose Friday, health officials identified the medical clinics across the country that received steroid shots for back pain now …
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FBI: Friendly fire killed patrolman
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 PHOENIX – A preliminary investigation has found friendly fire likely was to blame in a shooting that killed one federal agent and wounded another along the Arizona-Mexico border, the FBI …
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Panetta says Karzai should say thanks to allied forces
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 LIMA, Peru – Defense Secretary Leon Panetta lashed back at Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Friday, saying the Afghan leader should say thank you now and then to the allied … 3
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Turkey simmers as Assad opens new urban front
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIRUT – The Syrian military opened a second urban front Friday, attacking the rebel stronghold of Homs with the most intense artillery barrage in months and putting opposition fighters there …
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Sacrificial stone, skulls found
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 MEXICO CITY – Mexican archaeologists said Friday they uncovered the largest number of skulls ever found in one offering at the most sacred temple of the Aztec empire dating back … 1
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In brief: Hawaii fishermen find tsunami boat
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 HONOLULU – U.S. Coast Guard officials in Hawaii say fishermen have found a 16-foot Japanese skiff swept out to sea by last year’s tsunami and brought it to Honolulu. The …
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Brooks to receive AFI lifetime award
October 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 It’ll be springtime for Mel Brooks when the American Film Institute presents him with its highest honor, the Life Achievement Award. The writer and director of comedy classics including “The …
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Madoff fraud case expands
October 6, 2012 in Business on Page A6 NEW YORK – In December 2008, two of Bernard Madoff’s most loyal employees met on a Manhattan street corner and fretted over a closely held secret that the rest of … 1
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