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Friday, January 11, 2013
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Blanchette: National wrestling champ takes shot at MMA
January 11, 2013 in Sports Spokane’s last look at Jamelle Jones was brief and riveting, a college wrestling match that went from lifeless to wham-bam-slam in a flicker and made him a national champion, again.
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Portland bests Chiefs with four-goal third
January 11, 2013 in Sports PORTLAND – The Spokane Chiefs had the Portland Winterhawks on the ropes for three-fourths of Friday’s Western Hockey League game at the Rose Garden.
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Thomas a Seahawks safety valve
January 11, 2013 in Sports Earl Thomas, as he has done so many times in his three seasons in Seattle, turned on the jets and got from point A to point Big Play in ridiculously …
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WSU hopes to add to Cal’s woes
January 11, 2013 in Sports The Washington State men’s basketball team hasn’t had a great deal of success at Haas Pavilion in recent years. The Cougars haven’t left California’s gym with a win since the …
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Police finish sweep of hospital building: No gunman
January 11, 2013 in City The Providence Sacred Heart Doctors Building was locked down this evening as police searched for a possible gunman. 9
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Rumors abound amid reports that Kings-deal-to-Seattle is done
January 11, 2013 in Sports Another day brought another round of reports and rumors about the future of the Sacramento Kings and their potential relocation to Seattle. 4
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Agency: Flash, noise over Rockford was meteor
January 11, 2013 in City A flash of light and loud noise seen and heard in the morning skies of Eastern Washington this morning probably was a meteor, a government agency said. 11
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Thompson argues against Zehm restitution
January 11, 2013 in City Former Spokane Police Officer Karl F. Thompson Jr.’s attorneys argued today that a judge should not force Thompson to pay any restitution stemming from his criminal conviction for using excessive … 64
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Spokane’s warming centers open tonight
January 11, 2013 in City The city of Spokane’s warming centers will open today at 8 p.m. due to forecasts predicting temperatures dropping below 15 degrees. 6
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Woman held for murder in Colville killing
January 11, 2013 in City Colville and Stevens County law enforcement officials are investigating the apparent homicide of a 56-year-old man who was discovered dead Thursday in an apartment. 4
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Miss Washington wows judges in strapless bikini
January 11, 2013 in Region Miss North Dakota and Miss Washington have picked up prizes in the third day of preliminary Miss America competition in Las Vegas. 35
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Judge delays arraignment in Colo. theater shooting
January 11, 2013 in Nation/World CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — A judge on Friday delayed the arraignment of the man charged with the Colorado theater shooting until March. District Judge William Sylvester ruled Thursday night that …
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Freezing weather forecast for Washington
January 11, 2013 in City Some of the coldest temperatures of the winter so far are forecast for the next few days throughout Washington. 2
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Spokane homeless told to pack their tents
January 11, 2013 in City SPOKANE — Homeless people who have been camping under an Interstate 90 viaduct in downtown Spokane are facing a deadline this afternoon to move on. 57
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New-look Olynyk keeps Zags on a roll
January 11, 2013 in Sports Recruiting’s impact on college basketball can never be understated. Even plugging in just one player can make an incredible difference. Like the new 7-footer Gonzaga has this year. And, no, … 7
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Zags hang on to beat Gaels 83-78
January 11, 2013 in Sports Gonzaga wheezed to the finish line, but Kelly Olynyk scored nine of his 31 points and Kevin Pangos had seven of his 22 in crunch time as the Bulldogs held … 4
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Study finds half of food produced worldwide is wasted
January 11, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 Up to half of the food produced worldwide never makes it into a consumer’s mouth, according to a new report. That’s as much as 2 billion tons of grub that’s … 8
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City sues Freddie, Fannie
January 11, 2013 in City on Page A1 Spokane city leaders allege they’ve been cheated out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxes by two high-profile financial insitutions – money the city would have used to fix … 5
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Checks on gun buys likely key to plan
January 11, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Requiring all gun buyers to pass a federal background check could be a key part of a White House plan to combat mass shootings, Vice President Joe Biden … 68
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Caterpillar center officially opens
January 11, 2013 in Business on Page A1 Local officials and Caterpillar executives gathered Thursday for a dedication of the company’s new distribution center, built and opened last year near Medical Lake. Company officials said the plant is … 2
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Connell, ‘Mrs. Bridge’ author, dies
January 11, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 SANTA FE, N.M. – Evan S. Connell, an acclaimed and adventurous author, whose literary explorations ranged from Depression-era Kansas City in the twin novels “Mrs. Bridge” and “Mr. Bridge” to …
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Gator-like pet stood guard over $100,000 worth of pot
January 11, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 SAN FRANCISCO – Authorities in Northern California made a snappy discovery during a routine probation check: An alligator-like reptile named “Mr. Teeth,” who was apparently protecting a stash of marijuana. … 2
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Trial ordered in Colorado shooting
January 11, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 DENVER – A judge ruled late Thursday that there’s enough evidence for James Holmes to face trial on charges that he killed 12 people and injured 70 others in a …
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Bombs kill 115 in Pakistan
January 11, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 QUETTA, Pakistan – A series of bombings killed 115 people across Pakistan on Thursday, including 81 who died in twin blasts on a bustling billiards hall in a Shiite area …
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