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The bow of a North Idaho Maritime tugboat, the Florence Lee, breaks ice floes Friday on the St. Joe River near St. Maries. Gov. Butch Otter issued a disaster declaration Friday for Benewah County due to ice jams that have formed on the river creating the threat of flooding in the area. KXLY story here. (AP Photo/Coeur d’Alene Press, Shawn Gust)
*Keough to miss first week/Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise
*Idaho Veneer to lay off half of work force indefinitely/Brian Walker, CDA Press
*CDA mother in custody after taking daughters illegally/KHQ
*Lake City High footballer commits to UCLA/LA Times
*Traveling the goat trail/Herb Huseland, River Journal
*North Idaho man recalls touch with space travel/Alecia Warren, CDA Press
*I-90 work may begin this fall/Brian Walker, CDA Press
*Weather, falling gas prices slow CityLink ridership/Bill Buley, CDA Press
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brentandrews on January 12 at 9:26 a.m.
Return to Dismount Fort: Ha Jin’s ‘In the Pond’ / Chronic Discontent: http://chronicdiscontent.wordpress.com/2009/01/12/return-to-dismount-fort-ha-jins-in-the-pond-2/
Here is a story of the power of the pen, or brush, and the consequences which sometimes befall those who dare to speak out. Will Shao Bin become a hero of his work unit - or will the angry cadres take some horrible revenge?