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Deadline expires for Bieber’s monkey
May 20, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A4 Justin Bieber will face a bill for thousands of dollars for his pet monkey’s two-month stay at an animal shelter since it was seized by German customs, officials said Friday … 2
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In brief: Russian TV: Accused U.S. spy has left
May 20, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A4 MOSCOW – The U.S. Embassy employee accused of spying in Moscow flew out of Russia on Sunday, five days after he was ordered to leave the country, NTV television reported. …
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The Rock Doc: Veterinarians learn grief counseling
May 20, 2013 in City on Page A5 Modern veterinary science is a technically advanced field. Some animals receive not just X-rays but sophisticated scans such as MRIs. If you visit a large veterinary hospital you will find … 2
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Then and Now photos: North Division Street
May 20, 2013 in City on Page A5 Before bridges crossed the gorge in the 1880s, the Spokane River was a challenging obstacle for people on the north side of the Spokane. Some hardy homesteaders lived on the …
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The Spokesman-Review takes regional awards
May 20, 2013 in City on Page A6 The Spokesman-Review took top honors in long feature writing, commentary and sports photography among the region’s largest newspapers in the 2012 Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest presented by the Society … 18
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Glacier Park road project timetable set
May 20, 2013 in Region on Page A6 KALISPELL – A multiyear rehabilitation project on the 50-mile Going-to-the-Sun Road will likely be finished in early 2017, Glacier National Park officials say. Park officials said this summer’s construction will … 1
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Boy, 13, seriously hurt in motorcycle collision
May 20, 2013 in City on Page A6 A 13-year-old boy was in surgery Sunday night after he rode a motorcycle across a state highway and struck a travel trailer being towed a mile north of Wilbur, Wash. … 3
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Fluoridation fight has bite in Portland
May 20, 2013 in Region on Page A6 PORTLAND – While soaking up the rays in what’s been an unusually sunny season, Portlanders have broken away from their polite chatter about food, wine and outdoor adventure to fight … 8
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Pay up for tire studs
May 20, 2013 in Letters, Opinion on Page A7 May I give Wallace Foster (May 4 letter) and other studded tire users some lessons on democracy and studded tires, because the Legislature gave them a kiss on the wrist … 60
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In Florida, speed kills
May 20, 2013 in Opinion on Page A7 At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing. Not to canonize the man. After all, the then-governor of Illinois was later imprisoned on corruption charges. 73
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Melodrama in Airway Heights
May 20, 2013 in Letters, Opinion on Page A7 The Spokane Tribe wants a casino in Airway Heights, and those opposed to it are firing fallacies like there will be no tomorrow. Encroachment, jobs, fiery crashes, political intrigue and … 26
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Good job, Rogers High
May 20, 2013 in Letters, Opinion on Page A7 Rogers High School students, teachers, counselors, staff, parents and everyone else involved in your successes: You all rock! You deserve a standing ovation. 14
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Spurs strike quickly
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference finals resembling the past champions who’ve been there so many times before. The Memphis Grizzlies looked like the first-timers …
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Mayes third Cougar arrested in two weeks
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 The count of Washington State football players arrested in the last two weeks is now at three after junior linebacker Logan Mayes was arrested early Thursday evening on suspicion of … 4
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Mariners sloppy in 6-0 loss to Indians
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 CLEVELAND – One inning into this disaster, it was apparent the Seattle Mariners didn’t have much of a chance. They’d already been owned by Cleveland Indians ace Justin Masterson in …
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Ottawa tops Pittsburgh in 2OTs
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night in …
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Best bet on the Tube
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 The Detroit Red Wings have gotten much younger than they used to be. And now, as the Chicago Blackhawks are finding out, Detroit is a much better team than it …
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Nadal, Serena secure Italian Open titles
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Tennis: After all these years, Rafael Nadal still knows how to dominate Roger Federer. In the 30th meeting between the tennis greats, Nadal controlled the final from the start and …
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No bumping on Bump Day at Indy 500 qualifying
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 INDIANAPOLIS – Josef Newgarden and Graham Rahal took care of business right away Sunday. Less than 24 hours after getting bumped out of the top 24 starting spots, Newgarden and …
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Bae wins first PGA title at Byron Nelson
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Sang-Moon Bae won the Byron Nelson Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, beating Keegan Bradley by two strokes after blowing a four-stroke lead. The 26-year-old South Korean …
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Ferguson manages last game for Man U
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Alex Ferguson. Former Manchester United manager. At the end of his 1,500th game in charge of Man United on Sunday, the 71-year-old Scot bowed in front of thousands of applauding …
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Belmont could be rematch
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B3 BALTIMORE – Another year, another Triple Crown hopeful unable to come through. After Oxbow upset Kentucky Derby winner Orb in Saturday’s Preakness to extend racing’s Triple Crown drought to 36 …
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Heat, Pacers prepare for another battle
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B3 MIAMI — A year ago when Miami and Indiana faced off in the postseason, there were blood-drawing hits, flagrant fouls, technical fouls, choke signs being directed toward LeBron James and …
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UW softball advances on no-hitter
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B4 Bryana Walker threw her second career no-hitter as Washington beat Hawaii 8-0 in five innings Sunday in Seattle, earning the Huskies a Super Regional berth in the NCAA softball tournament. …

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