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Preserving language
When Chief Joseph said he would “fight no more forever” at the Battle of Bear Paw, he gave up his rifle, but not his way of life or his claim to his ancestral land. Today, nearly 130 years after the last great battle of the Nez Perce War, descendants of Joseph’s band continue his struggle to preserve the old ways.
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world
26 Americans charged in italy
A judge indicted 25 suspected CIA agents and a U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel in the alleged kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric.
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business
Wimpy winters hurting sales
Warmer weather and thin snowfalls since the late 1990s have melted sales at the only two U.S. snowmobile makers.
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northwest
Farmers fear loss of space
A ban on field burning will speed up Rathdrum Prairie’s transition from agricultural fields to tract homes, farmers predict.
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Decision near on GU arrests
Police reports documenting the arrests of two Gonzaga University basketball players were delivered to the Spokane County prosecutor’s office.
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