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Sunday, February 10, 2013
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Royals drop Chiefs into fifth place
February 10, 2013 in Sports Jamie Crooks tied for the team lead with his 27th and 28th goals of the season Sunday night to highlight Victoria’s 5-3 victory over the Spokane Chiefs at the Arena.
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Top teams in turmoil
February 10, 2013 in Sports Wisconsin’s tying half-court heave went in, of course. Then Kansas lost again. And in case you were asleep late Saturday night, Notre Dame rallied past Louisville in five overtimes. March …
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Man rescued from burning apartment
February 10, 2013 in City, News Firefighters rescued a man from a burning apartment at 3724 N. Cook St. in Spokane just after noon today. A resident on the upper floor of the two-story building called …
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Two dogs die in West Central fire
February 10, 2013 in City, News Two dogs died in a fire at 1924 W. Augusta Ave. in the West Central Neighborhood just before 9 a.m. this morning. The residents of the home were able to … 1
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Omak man’s death being investigated
February 10, 2013 in News An 88-year-old man was found dead Saturday night at his home at 33 Brooks Tracts just outside of Omak in Okanogan County. 1
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2-year-old boy found alone in bar
February 10, 2013 in City, Idaho, News A 2-year-old boy was found wandering alone in Sully’s Pub and Grill at 5785 N. Government Way in Coeur d’Alene this afternoon, launching a police search to find out his … 11
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One dead in crash on Empire Ave.
February 10, 2013 in City The driver of a green pickup truck died early Sunday afternoon after being hit broadside by a speeding black Honda Civic that ran a stop sign at Empire Ave. and … 1
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Buried Northeast tackles snowstorm’s devastation
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 BOSTON – The snow fell and fell, and when it stopped, New Englanders climbed out of their homes, got out their shovels and started digging out from one of the … 39
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Medical pot dispensaries hope legalization opens new doors
February 10, 2013 in City on Page A1 Among the antique stores and other shops of Spokane’s historic Garland District is a door painted with a happy snowman. Inside, the merchant is peddling medical marijuana while harboring hopes … 70
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Indictment alleges Jeffreys’ dark side
February 10, 2013 in City on Page A1 People describe Greg Jeffreys as one of the smartest men they know. A persuasive salesman. A tireless worker. An aggressive negotiator and sophisticated dealmaker of uncommon boldness. He was also … 32
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Bacon’s many delights celebrated
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 DES MOINES, Iowa – The smell of bacon was in the air Saturday as thousands converged on Iowa’s capital city for an increasingly popular festival celebrating all things connected with … 4
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In brief: Church will host handgun training
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 Dumas, Texas – A Baptist church in the Texas Panhandle plans to host concealed handgun training, saying it’s offering the class as a community service because there is so much …
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Boeing puts its 787 through a test flight
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 SEATTLE – Boeing sent a 787 up on a test flight Saturday, the first since the new airliner was grounded three weeks ago because of a battery fire. The aircraft …
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Curiosity rover drills into Martian surface
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – In a Mars first, the Curiosity rover drilled into a rock and prepared to dump an aspirin-size pinch of powder into its onboard laboratories for closer inspection. … 1
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Friends reflect on slain girl at dignitary-packed funeral
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 CHICAGO – Hundreds of mourners and dignitaries including first lady Michelle Obama packed the funeral Saturday for a Chicago honor student whose killing catapulted her into the nation’s debate over …
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Florida’s Rubio expresses skepticism on climate change
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – Sen. Marco Rubio will offer up the Republican response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address this week, presenting the younger, more diverse face of the … 11
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Seagal joining Arpaio to train armed posse
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A4 The self-proclaimed “America’s Toughest Sheriff” joined forces this weekend with action movie star Steven Seagal to train volunteer armed posse members to defend Phoenix-area schools against gunmen. Maricopa County Sheriff … 2
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Obama speech focus will be jobs, economy
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will focus his State of the Union address on boosting job creation and economic growth at a time of high unemployment, underscoring the degree to … 2
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In brief: German education minister resigns
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A5 Berlin – Germany’s education minister resigned Saturday after a university decided to withdraw her doctorate, finding that she plagiarized parts of her thesis – an embarrassment for Chancellor Angela Merkel’s …
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L.A. officer’s firing reviewed amid hunt
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A6 BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. – As the massive search for a fugitive ex-cop suspected of three slayings continued Saturday, Los Angeles police Chief Charlie Beck announced that he was reopening … 7
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Weather Channel in eye of ‘Nemo’ storm
February 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A7 BOSTON – At the onset of the Northeast blizzard, meteorologists weren’t sure whether the snowstorm would drop 18 inches or 30, but they were sure about one thing – it …
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I-502 enactment forums draw big crowds
February 10, 2013 in City on Page A8 OLYMPIA – Public forums on Washington’s new recreational marijuana law are proving so popular that the state agency sponsoring them is adding events and sometimes booking bigger venues to handle … 2
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Blood-giving dogs, owners take part in vet’s mission to help
February 10, 2013 in City on Page B1 When Tai Shan, a 3-year-old German shepherd, left the examination room wearing his brand new bandanna, everyone in the waiting room at Lincoln Heights Veterinary Clinic applauded him. His owner, …
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Jim Kershner’s this day in history
February 10, 2013 in City on Page B1 From our archives, 100 years ago Father Roccati of Gonzaga University delivered a speech to the gathered members of Spokane’s Italian community, describing their situation – and their potential.

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