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Friday, February 1, 2013
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Pirates show off inside strength
February 1, 2013 in Sports The streak is at 19 games and still counting for Whitworth. The Pirates easily dispatched one of their nearest Northwest Conference men’s basketball challengers, Lewis & Clark, 89-70 at the …
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Golly, gee, Bone’s expletives G-rated
February 1, 2013 in Sports The gee-golly of it: Bone, now in his fourth season as WSU’s coach, doesn’t swear. So he doesn’t allow his players to swear, either, a unique approach in big-time college …
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Bulldogs catching Toreros in slump
February 1, 2013 in Sports San Diego men’s basketball coach Bill Grier might have a solution for his team’s scoring issues over the last three games.
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Chiefs drop to fifth place in conference
February 1, 2013 in Sports KAMLOOPS, British Columbia – Kale Kessy’s career-high night, with two goals and three assists, helped the Kamloops Blazers continue their home dominance Friday with a 7-4 Western Hockey League win …
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Ridpath developer Jeffreys ordered held in jail
February 1, 2013 in City When federal authorities arrested developer Gregory Jeffreys Tuesday at the Spokane International Airport, he was carrying documents in his briefcase that investigators say outlined yet another scam designed to lure … 14
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Slain bus driver raised in Idaho was sister’s hero
February 1, 2013 in Idaho The Alabama school bus driver who was shot to death Tuesday while trying to shield youngsters was raised amid the forests and lakes of northern Idaho, served in the U.S. … 2
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Two found dead in South Hill apartment
February 1, 2013 in City Two people were found dead today in a South Hill apartment, authorities said. 8
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Fog returns to forecast through Saturday
February 1, 2013 in City, Idaho Calm, dry weather brings a return of the other Inland Northwest winter weather problem: fog. 1
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I-90 pileup in downtown Spokane slows traffic
February 1, 2013 in City Eastbound lanes of Interstate 90 were partially blocked this morning by a multiple-vehicle collision near Maple Street, but traffic was moving freely again as early this afternoon. 4
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11 more Moses Lake cows positive for bovine TB
February 1, 2013 in Region MOSES LAKE — Eleven more cows at a Moses Lake dairy have tested positive for bovine tuberculosis. State Agriculture Department spokesman Hector Castro told KING the cows have been removed … 3
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Feds: Warming imperils wolverines
February 1, 2013 in Nation/World BILLINGS, Mont. — The tenacious wolverine, a snow-loving carnivore sometimes called the “mountain devil,” is being added to the list of species threatened by climate change — a dubious distinction … 14
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Police: Suicide bombing at US Embassy in Turkey
February 1, 2013 in Nation/World ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A suspected suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at the entrance of the U.S. Embassy in the Turkish capital on Friday, killing himself and one other … 2
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Ed Koch, mayor who became a symbol of NYC, dies
February 1, 2013 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Koch’s favorite moment as mayor of New York City, fittingly, involved yelling. Suddenly inspired to do something brash about the rare transit strike that crippled … 34
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Abuse report termed ‘brutal’
February 1, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez on Thursday announced dramatic actions in response to the priest abuse scandal, saying that Cardinal Roger Mahony would be stripped of public … 22
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Trash diet success
February 1, 2013 in City on Page A1 Evidence is piling up at the new recycling center serving the Spokane region: More is being recycled. One of the biggest signs of the change is the increasing demand for … 8
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Turk group wants to trademark ‘IDAHO’
February 1, 2013 in Idaho on Page A1 BOISE – An ag group in Turkey has applied to the Turkish Patent Institute to trademark the word “IDAHO” for its agricultural, plant and animal products – and the Idaho … 2
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Death linked to pet hedgehog
February 1, 2013 in City, Health on Page A1 A Spokane man in his 90s is the first person to die in a national outbreak of salmonella infection that’s been traced to contact with hedgehogs, the Spokane Regional Health … 1
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Alaska vessel free for the taking
February 1, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Take my ferry. Please. An Alaska borough stuck with a $90,000 monthly bill for maintaining a ferry it can’t use is offering the $78 million vessel free …
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Accuracy watch
February 1, 2013 in City on Page A2 For 02-01-2013
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Fireworks truck explodes; 26 die
February 1, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 BEIJING – A truck carrying fireworks ahead of Chinese New Year celebrations exploded and destroyed part of an elevated highway today in central China, killing at least 26 people as …
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Man shoots bus driver, takes boy
February 1, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 MIDLAND CITY, Ala. – Speaking into a 4-inch-wide ventilation pipe, hostage negotiators tried Thursday to talk a man into releasing a kindergartner and ending a standoff in an underground bunker … 32
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Health care protections lag
February 1, 2013 in Health, Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Nearly 4 out of 5 states have not enacted laws essential to enforcing new consumer protections in President Barack Obama’s health care law, less than a year before … 1
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Debt ceiling bill clears Senate
February 1, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – With agreement to lift the nation’s debt ceiling secured, Congress now turns to the next budget showdown: the deep automatic spending cuts that will start to hit the … 1
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Prosecutor shot near his Texas courthouse
February 1, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 KAUFMAN, Texas – An assistant district attorney was shot and killed Thursday morning near the North Texas courthouse where he worked, and authorities said they were searching through his cases … 1

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