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Saturday, January 12, 2013
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Fun-loving former Zag Robert Sacre getting serious minutes for Lakers
January 12, 2013 in Sports Rookie center Robert Sacre was wrapping up an interview when general manger Mitch Kupchak strolled by with a reminder of a meeting upstairs. Sacre started jogging toward the stairs, but …
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Cal hands WSU third straight loss
January 12, 2013 in Sports Tired of their newfound reputation as a soft, passion-starved outfit, the California men’s basketball team held a players-only, “Come-to-Jesus” meeting following a bad loss to Washington on Wednesday.
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EWU misses critical shots in loss to Sacramento State
January 12, 2013 in Sports Every defeat has a simple explanation. And then there is the more complex one. For Eastern Washington University, finding the simple one Saturday night was, well, simple.
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Holmberg, Kichton power Chiefs past Ice
January 12, 2013 in Sports Mitch Holmberg and Brenden Kichton said they don’t count their points, but the Spokane Chiefs are at their best when they can count on their points.
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Aggies hand Vandals frustrating defeat
January 12, 2013 in Sports After falling behind by 17 late in the first half, Idaho forged a tie with 3.5 seconds left with two Kyle Barone free throws.
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DISH, broadcaster reach deal in time for Seahawks game
January 12, 2013 in City, Sports Northwest Broadcasting Inc. and DISH Network have reached an agreement for retransmission of the programming from its four Fox stations, including in Spokane and Yakima, a news release from DISH … 3
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Fun-loving Sacre getting serious minutes with Lakers
January 12, 2013 in Sports The Lakers concluded a morning shootaround recently at their spacious practice facility here in preparation for the pro basketball battle of Los Angeles against the Clippers later in the evening. 1
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Cougars lose third consecutive game
January 12, 2013 in Sports The Cougars (9-7, 0-3) are frittering away much of the goodwill accumulated during their encouraging 9-4 start, heading back to Pullman now on a three-game losing streak.
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Two shot, one arrested in north Spokane
January 12, 2013 Police are investigating a shooting Friday night at 311 E. Liberty. 2
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Gillnets to be prohibited on Columbia River
January 12, 2013 in Region SEATTLE — The state Fish and Wildlife Commission has voted to phase out gillnet fishing on the main stem of the Columbia River, relegating the primary commercial fishing tool to … 7
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Warming centers activated tonight
January 12, 2013 in City The City of Spokane is activating its warming centers for the second night in a row tonight.
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Armstrong to admit doping in Oprah interview
January 12, 2013 in Sports AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lance Armstrong will make a limited confession to doping during his televised interview with Oprah Winfrey next week, according to a person with knowledge of the … 15
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787 getting federal review
January 12, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 NEW YORK – Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner had a nightmare of a week, capped off Friday by the Federal Aviation Administration’s decision to review everything about the new airplane, including its … 7
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Leaders signal Afghan troops will take over combat soon
January 12, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Uneasy allies, President Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai demonstrated Friday they could agree on one big idea: After 11 years of war, the time is right … 7
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Flu on rise in area after East hit hard
January 12, 2013 in City on Page A1 As influenza sweeps the nation, local health officials are bracing for the season’s peak to hit the Inland Northwest. While most of the nation is seeing elevated flu activity, the …
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Lot of frustration
January 12, 2013 in City on Page A1 For about four years, a pit surrounded by temporary chain-link fencing has greeted those entering downtown Spokane on one of the busiest exits from Interstate 90. Some city leaders say … 31
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Global warming is hitting home, report says
January 12, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – Global warming is already changing America from sea to rising sea and is affecting how Americans live, a massive new federally commissioned report says. A special panel of … 7
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Duchess’ portrait divides the critics
January 12, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 LONDON – The Duchess of Cambridge seems to like her first official portrait, which is lucky for the artist. Many critics don’t. Paul Emsley’s portrait of the former Kate Middleton …
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‘Meet the Press’ off hook in D.C.
January 12, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – NBC journalist David Gregory won’t face charges for displaying a high-capacity ammunition magazine on his “Meet the Press” news program last month, District of Columbia prosecutors announced Friday. … 6
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France enters Mali conflict
January 12, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 BAMAKO, Mali – French forces arrived Friday to help Malian soldiers fight against radical Islamists, drawing the former colonial power into a military operation to oust the al-Qaida-linked militants nine …
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Syrian rebels take air base
January 12, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIRUT – Syrian rebels and Islamic militants overran a major military air base in the north on Friday and, buoyed by the victory, intensified their offensive on two other bases …
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Days of rain, snow blamed in fatal slide
January 12, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIJING – Chinese authorities have pulled out all 46 bodies that were buried and killed by a landslide that swept through a village in the steep, snow-dusted mountains of southern …
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In brief: Obama inaugural will encroach on protest space
January 12, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – A protest group planning to stage a demonstration about unemployment at President Barack Obama’s inauguration says it’s being forced to scale down plans because it won’t have much …
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Paris slayings put spotlight on Kurdish female warriors
January 12, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 ANKARA, Turkey – The photograph shows a young woman in guerrilla fatigues, long hair tied back, toting a machine gun. She stands next to Abdullah Ocalan, the feared leader of …
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