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Miller is Southern’s super sub
March 20, 2013 in Sports When the 16th-seeded Southern Jaguars of Baton Rouge, La., take the floor for their NCAA tournament opener against No. 1 seed Gonzaga today, one of their best players will be …
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Landers: EWU student destined to be cast a fisherman
March 20, 2013 in Sports A skateboard wipe-out injury as a sixth-grader was the lucky break that steered Nick Barr on the course to become a fisherman. “Nobody in my family fished or hunted or …
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More depth means more position battles for Cougars
March 20, 2013 in Sports The battle for playing time on the offensive and defensive lines might be more intriguing than at any other position this spring, if coach Mike Leach’s assessment is accurate.
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Karnowski making strides in first year
March 20, 2013 in Sports Przemek Karnowski could have described his freshman season any number of ways, but he selected his words carefully.
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Blanchette: Stockton back at old playground
March 20, 2013 in Sports He shot baskets with his brothers on the court here at EnergySolutions Arena while their dad iced his knees and custodians cleared the detritus of another Utah Jazz game. 1
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Gonzaga not taking Southern lightly
March 20, 2013 in Sports It’s a No. 1 seed versus a 16. It’s a veteran Gonzaga roster stocked with players who have participated in 30 NCAA Tournament games, counting two from Drew Barham’s days …
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Multiple accidents stop traffic on westbound I-90
March 20, 2013 Multiple car accidents are blocking multiple lanes of traffic on westbound Interstate 90 during the evening commute.
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Captain Kichton enters final stage with Chiefs
March 20, 2013 in Sports Any Spokane Chiefs player could sing the praises of team captain Brenden Kichton.
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Idaho coach Newlee reflects on surprising season
March 20, 2013 in Sports The Idaho Vandals could have folded the tent after a conference-opening loss dropped their overall record to 3-9 on Dec. 29.
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Idaho House favors private school tax credits
March 20, 2013 in Idaho The House voted 35-33 for a tax break for those who donate to private and religious school scholarships, saying it will promote school choice for parents who don’t think the … 8
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Ex-Shadle teacher pleads not guilty to sexual misconduct
March 20, 2013 in City A former English teacher and girls track coach at Shadle Park High School pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of sexual misconduct with a former student. 48
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Central Valley High School cleared after bomb threat
March 20, 2013 in City Central Valley High School was evacuated and classes were cancelled after someone found a bomb threat written on a wall in a bathroom. 27
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Umbrella mistaken for assault rifle sparks manhunt in Olympia
March 20, 2013 in City A typical Tuesday morning for 42-year-old Michael Di Marzo quickly became a citywide multi-jurisdictional manhunt for him and what witnesses thought was a assault rifle in his hand. Three schools … 64
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Bomb squad neutralizes flaming device near Cannon pool
March 20, 2013 in City Bomb squad technicians neutralized an improvised incendiary device that was on fire near the Cannon Aquatic Center early this morning. 23
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Obama in Israel for first trip as president
March 20, 2013 in Nation/World TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — President Barack Obama plunged into the turbulent Middle East Wednesday, assuring Israel of the U.S. commitment to its security while cautioning that the region’s “winds … 41
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Kendama contagious
March 20, 2013 in City on Page A1 Kendamas are the anti-video game: ball-and-cup toys that are quickly becoming this generation’s Hacky Sack, a craze spreading across the Inland Northwest and the United States, disrupting school days and … 13
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GOP plan would add $300 million to higher ed budget
March 20, 2013 in City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – Senate Republicans announced what they dubbed a bold plan to reverse the trend in the state’s public colleges and universities, saying they wanted to add $300 million to … 10
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Feds cite Jeffreys’ Mexico connection
March 20, 2013 in City on Page A1 Possible connections to someone he called a Mexican drug lord could thwart Gregory D. Jeffreys’ efforts to get out of jail. Jeffreys, a Spokane real estate developer, is awaiting trial … 2
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Gun bill will lack ban on assault weapons
March 20, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – An assault weapons ban won’t be in the gun-control legislation that Democrats bring to the Senate floor next month, a decision that means the ban’s chances of survival … 92
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Accuracy watch
March 20, 2013 in City on Page A2 For 03-20-2013
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Feds back down on smoking labels
March 20, 2013 in Health, Nation/World on Page A2 RICHMOND, Va. – The U.S. government is abandoning a legal battle to require that cigarette packs carry a set of large and often macabre warning labels depicting the dangers of … 5
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Sanford advances to Republican runoff
March 20, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 CHARLESTON, S.C. – Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford advanced Tuesday to a runoff in the Republican contest for an open congressional seat, taking a step toward reviving a political … 1
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Defiant teen gets life sentence
March 20, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 CHARDON, Ohio – Wearing a T-shirt with “killer” scrawled across it, a teenager cursed and gestured obscenely as he was given three life sentences Tuesday for shooting to death three … 7
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Woods, skier Vonn confirm relationship
March 20, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A4 Sports has a new power couple: Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn confirmed they’re dating. Two months after rumors began circulating in Europe, Woods and Vonn posted separate items on their … 2

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