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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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LC’s defense steps up in win over Mt. Spokane
September 6, 2012 in Sports With a showdown looming in a week with the preseason favorite, the Lewis and Clark Tigers could ill afford a second straight loss to open the season.
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Obama asks for second term
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World CHARLOTTE, N.C. — His re-election in doubt, President Barack Obama conceded only halting progress Thursday night toward fixing the nation’s stubborn economic woes but vowed in a Democratic National Convention … 33
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Eastern QB Padron has defeated WSU before
September 6, 2012 in Sports It’s been 104 years since Eastern Washington last played a football game against Washington State in 1908. 2
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Levenseller makes smooth transition at UI
September 6, 2012 in Sports MOSCOW, Idaho – Every night Mike Levenseller makes his way from the Idaho football offices to his home in Pullman.
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Carpenter works his way back to Seahawks
September 6, 2012 in Sports RENTON, Wash. — James Carpenter is just happy to be back practicing.
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DC-3 lands at Felts Field; goes on display Friday
September 6, 2012 in City, Idaho A vintage restored DC-3 airplane landed at Felts Field in Spokane this afternoon, and will go on display to the public on Friday.
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Former Idaho Sen. Boatright dies at 82
September 6, 2012 in Idaho Former Idaho state Sen. Clyde Boatright died Monday; he was 82. Boatright, R-Rathdrum, represented North Idaho in the state Senate from 1994 to 2002; he formerly headed the Panhandle Area …
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Parents of Moses Lake toddler charged with crime
September 6, 2012 in Region MOSES LAKE, Wash. — The parents of a 2-year-old Moses Lake toddler who was found severely malnourished have been charged with mistreatment. 2
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Parasite blamed for killing fish in Snake River
September 6, 2012 in Outdoors, Region JACKSON, Wyo. — Biologists blame a parasite for killing dozens of fish in the Snake River and some of its tributaries in eastern Idaho. The dead fish are mountain whitefish. … 4
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Candidate for Wash. auditor once accused of theft
September 6, 2012 in Region OLYMPIA — The Democratic candidate for state auditor was once accused in court files of stealing artwork from the offices of a company where he worked. 17
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Winds gusting today in North Idaho
September 6, 2012 in City, Idaho Wind gusts to 25 mph are being reported in North Idaho this morning after a Canadian low pressure area brushed the region on Monday night. 1
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Obama ready to sketch path forward for nation
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World CHARLOTTE, N.C. — President Barack Obama goes before the Democratic National Convention and the nation today for a capstone speech designed not just to persuade undecided voters to swing his … 55
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Mike Birbiglia’s 5 favorite NYC romantic comedies
September 6, 2012 in Health LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mike Birbiglia, a stand-up comic with a sleep disorder, stars in, co-writes and makes his directing debut with “Sleepwalk With Me,” which is about … a …
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Friend claims man shot by police was unarmed
September 6, 2012 on Page A1 New details are emerging from the fatal shooting in Spokane Valley including the identity of the dead man and claims from his best friend that he may not have been … 54
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Study: Coffee may reduce pain
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 Scientists in Norway have more good news for coffee drinkers. Researchers have already found evidence that the drink – or the beans it’s brewed from – can help with weight … 4
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Clinton fires up DNC delegates
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – In an impassioned speech that rocked the Democratic National Convention, former President Bill Clinton proclaimed Wednesday night, “I know we’re coming back” from the worst economic mess … 85
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Hunger numbers rise in staggering economy
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Record numbers of U.S. households struggled at times to feed their families last year, according to a report Wednesday from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on the state … 26
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Accuracy watch
September 6, 2012 in City on Page A2 For 09-06-2012
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Songwriter Joe South dies at 72
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 ATLANTA – Singer-songwriter Joe South, who penned hits in the 1960s and 1970s like “Games People Play,” and “Down in the Boondocks,” died Wednesday, his music publisher said. South was …
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Additional instances of waterboarding alleged
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 CAIRO – Human Rights Watch said it has uncovered evidence of a wider use of waterboarding in American interrogations of detainees than has been acknowledged by the United States, in … 1
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In brief: Tropical storm John helping douse fire
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 Los Angeles – Remnants of a tropical storm helped firefighters gain ground on a 4,180-acre blaze in the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles, with containment doubling Wednesday to …
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Isaac’s waves stir up oil
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW ORLEANS – Waves from Hurricane Isaac uncovered oil previously buried along Gulf Coast beaches, exposing crude that wasn’t cleaned up after the BP spill in 2010. Since Isaac made …
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Arizona’s immigration law upheld
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 PHOENIX – Arizona authorities can enforce the most contentious section of the state’s heavily debated immigration law, according to a federal judge’s ruling Wednesday regarding a section of the statute … 1
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Putin directs cranes in flight
September 6, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 VLADIVOSTOK, Russia – Russian President Vladimir Putin piloted a motorized hang glider Wednesday to lead a flock of young Siberian white cranes in flight. Dressed in a white costume meant …

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