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Friday, September 7, 2012
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Central Valley defeats Rogers
September 7, 2012 in Sports Sometimes a lit fuse is slow to ignite an explosion.
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Barlow’s career game leads Mead
September 7, 2012 in Sports Mead put the game in sprint motion in the first half and that allowed the clock to essentially run nonstop most of the second half.
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Gonzaga Prep holds off University
September 7, 2012 in Sports If the margin of error is as tight as most think in this year’s Greater Spokane League football race, then any errors will make the margin of victory tight at …
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A’s rough up Mariners ace Hernandez
September 7, 2012 in Sports SEATTLE — George Kottaras hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning and the Oakland Athletics chased Felix Hernandez early in a 6-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday …
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Ferris wins despite Rypien’s record effort
September 7, 2012 in Sports The Ferris football team started and finished strongly.
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Meehan: Guthrie looks back at SAWGA history
September 7, 2012 in Sports Shortly after becoming president of the Spokane Area Women’s Golf Association (SAWGA), Karen Romberg was sorting through a stack of clippings from The Spokesman-Review when one article caught her eye.
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Kentucky man opens fire at homeowners association meeting
September 7, 2012 in Nation/World LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville man who was having zoning trouble with the fence around his house shot and killed a neighbor and critically injured another at a homeowners association … 5
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Cougars would like to play with EWU’s zest
September 7, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – The team on the video screen had plenty of energy. They “flew around,” as coaches like to say. And they certainly weren’t pouting. 1
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Vandals renew recent rivalry with Bowling Green
September 7, 2012 in Sports MOSCOW, Idaho – Another game in a budding rivalry with Bowling Green makes for a nice subplot. What matters to Idaho coach Robb Akey is showing last week’s flat performance …
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Pirates prepare for new test with Poets
September 7, 2012 in Sports Whitworth’s second test of the young college football season is similar to its first.
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Warm weekend to give way to dust storm Monday evening
September 7, 2012 in City, Idaho Warm summer weather should continue through the day on Sunday, but a low pressure system forming off the Pacific coast is poised to send a cold front and windstorm inland …
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Medical Lake drowning victim identified
September 7, 2012 in City The woman who was found floating in Medical Lake on Tuesday has been identified as Jazmin Torres, 36, of Edmonds, Wash., a Spokane County Sheriff’s spokesman confirmed.
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Man shot by deputies was unarmed
September 7, 2012 A man killed by Spokane County Sheriff’s deputies Wednesday was unarmed, but was holding a set of keys behind his back back that deputies believed was a weapon when they … 56
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Hiker killed in fall at Painted Rocks identified
September 7, 2012 in City, Outdoors A hiking outing among five friends Thursday night turned deadly when an 18-year-old Spokane woman fell to her death. 3
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Voter registration drives adopting new methods
September 7, 2012 in Nation/World TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Some organizations are turning to sophisticated data mining, direct mail, the Internet and other strategies to register voters typically underrepresented on the rolls, including young people and … 3
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Police say no reports of damage from Calif. quakes
September 7, 2012 in Nation/World HURON, Calif. - Two light earthquakes struck California’s Central Valley this morning, hours after a temblor shook the Los Angeles area. A magnitude-4.0 quake struck at 6:22 a.m. about six … 1
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Text of Obama’s acceptance speech
September 7, 2012 Text of President Barack Obama’s remarks Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention, as provided by the Obama campaign: ___
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FACT CHECK: Obama and the phantom peace dividend
September 7, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama laid claim to a peace dividend that doesn’t exist when he told the nation he wants to use money saved by ending wars to … 1
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Obama: ‘Our challenges can be met’
September 7, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Four years after riding a wave of optimism into the White House, Barack Obama offered a more sobering message about the future as he asked Americans for … 51
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Police won’t say if suspect was armed
September 7, 2012 in City on Page A1 Law enforcement officials are refusing to say whether a man killed by deputies Wednesday was armed when he was gunned down in his girlfriend’s backyard in Spokane Valley, though the … 77
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Private survey shows job uptick
September 7, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The jobs outlook in the U.S. brightened a bit Thursday just before President Barack Obama was to make his case for re-election to the American people. Fewer people … 34
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WSU’s animal health research center to be dedicated
September 7, 2012 in City on Page A1 Researchers at Washington State University are making a big push to investigate the world’s deadliest infectious diseases on a global level. Nowadays, viruses and bacterial infections can spread across the … 2
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Kennedy easily wins congressional primary
September 7, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 BOSTON – Joseph Kennedy III, the first of his famous political family’s generation to seek elective office, defeated two little-known Democrats in Thursday’s primary in Massachusetts’ 4th Congressional District. Kennedy, …
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Ex-cop guilty in wife’s death
September 7, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 JOLIET, Ill. – Drew Peterson – the crass former Illinois police officer who gained notoriety after his much-younger wife vanished in 2007 – was convicted Thursday of murdering a previous … 2

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