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Gonzaga teams wait for WCC opponents
March 3, 2013 in Sports With regular-season West Coast Conference championships in hand, the Gonzaga men’s and women’s basketball teams have a few extra days to prepare for the conference tournaments in Las Vegas. Gonzaga’s …
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WSU’s losing streak hits nine
March 3, 2013 in Sports SEATTLE – It’s been more than a month now since Washington State won a basketball game. And after the Cougars welcomed March in the same manner in which they slogged … 2
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Scientists say baby born with HIV apparently cured
March 3, 2013 in Health, Nation/World A baby born with the AIDS virus appears to have been cured, scientists announced Sunday, describing the case of a child from Mississippi who’s now 2 1/2 and has been … 1
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CdA police searching for missing 14-year-old girl
March 3, 2013 in Region Coeur d’Alene Police are searching for a 14-year-old girl who has been missing since Friday.
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Moses Lake man shot, killed in his home
March 3, 2013 in City A 60-year-old Moses Lake resident was shot and killed in his home Saturday night.
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Crews demolish most of house over sinkhole
March 3, 2013 in Nation/World SEFFNER, Fla. (AP) — Crews on Sunday razed more than half of the Tampa-area home over a huge sinkhole that swallowed a man three days ago, managing to salvage some … 9
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UK: Queen hospitalized over stomach illness
March 3, 2013 in Nation/World LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II was hospitalized Sunday over an apparent stomach infection that has ailed her for days, a rare instance of ill health sidelining the long-reigning … 2
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Basketball players’ tattoos share lives, feelings
March 3, 2013 in City, Sports on Page A1 No stain, no gain. Basketball player Sam Dower got the message during his freshman year at Gonzaga University from Robert Sacre, the big man on campus with an outsized personality … 31
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Fire Department shifts medical call protocol
March 3, 2013 in City on Page A1 The Spokane Fire Department has quietly made a dramatic shift in how it responds to medical emergencies. After years of insisting that it was best to respond to medical calls … 110
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Ex-con accused of sneaking into jail
March 3, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 NEW YORK – Most people who’ve done time in jail can’t wait to get away. But last week, New York City authorities accused one former inmate of sneaking back in. … 3
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Accuracy watch
March 3, 2013 in City on Page A2 For 03-03-2013
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Assad stays till 2014, Syria says
March 3, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 DAMASCUS, Syria – Iran and Syria condemned a U.S. plan to assist rebels fighting to topple President Bashar Assad on Saturday and signaled the Syrian leader intends to stay in …
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In brief: Crash with semi kills extended family of 6
March 3, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 Elizabethtown, Ky. – Kentucky State Police were investigating whether distracted driving caused a tractor-trailer to plow into an SUV carrying eight people on Saturday, killing six and possibly triggering a …
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Obama, GOP make little budget headway
March 3, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Severe spending cuts now the law of the land, President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans refused Saturday to concede any culpability for failing to stave off what both … 22
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MacLaine returning to ‘Downton Abbey’
March 3, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 Shirley MacLaine will be returning to “Downton Abbey” next season, and opera star Kiri Te Kanawa is joining the cast. MacLaine will reprise her role as Martha Levinson, Lord Robert …
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Sands says it likely bribed foreign official
March 3, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A6 LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas Sands Corp. said in a regulatory filing that it probably violated a federal law that prohibits bribing foreign officials. The casino company said in a … 1
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Search abandoned after sinkhole collapse
March 3, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A7 SEFFNER, Fla. – The effort to find the body of a Florida man who was swallowed by a sinkhole under his Florida home was called off Saturday and crews planned …
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Biodiesel producer using canola seed goes bankrupt
March 3, 2013 in Business, City on Page B1 One of the region’s first producers of biodiesel from canola has filed for bankruptcy, leaving more than $3.8 million in debts, court records show. Inland Empire Oilseeds LLC, which began … 96
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Clark: Giving commissioners keys to jails jangles my nerves
March 3, 2013 in City on Page B1 So the Spokane County Commission (aka Larry, Moe & Shelly) will be taking administrative control of the county jail and nearby Geiger Corrections Center as of June 1. I think … 55
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Jim Kershner’s this day in history
March 3, 2013 in City on Page B1 From our archives, 100 years ago The paper took a poll of Spokane pastors on the following issue:
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That’s NEWS to You quiz
March 3, 2013 in City on Page B1 If you kept up with the news last week – or even if you didn’t – you could be a winner in our weekly news quiz. Test your memory with …
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Mobius delights kids – if not parents – with live reptiles
March 3, 2013 in City on Page B1 Louie, a Florida green iguana, crawled off his traveling container into the crowd, to the delight of the young onlookers. Louie was part of Live Reptile & Animal Day on … 1
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Spin Control: Explaining Hanford takes pivot to hoops
March 3, 2013 in City on Page B2 OLYMPIA – As most of official Olympia stared at their computers Thursday morning awaiting the state Supremes’ decision on tax supermajorities, a handful of legislators got a briefing on something … 3
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Ex-bodyguards suing Paul Allen, company
March 3, 2013 in Region on Page B2 SEATTLE – More than a dozen former members of billionaire Paul Allen’s security detail have sued or settled with the co-founder of Microsoft and investment company Vulcan, with some alleging …
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