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M’s make it four in a row
May 21, 2012 in Sports Felix Hernandez allowed one run in eight innings and the Mariners roughed up Yu Darvish as Seattle defeated Texas 6-1 on Monday night in Seattle.
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Whitworth baseball has come a long way
May 21, 2012 in Sports Whitworth coach Dan Ramsay has his baseball team in the final eight of the NCAA Division III tournament. A nucleus of veterans and newcomers, many with local ties, has one …
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Blind cyclist has open seat to fill
May 21, 2012 in Sports Bryant McKinley is a man of contrasts, the least of which is the bright yellow shirt tucked into his black cycling shorts. The 75-year-old has the legs of a man …
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Chad: Minnesota takes public stadium funding to extreme
May 21, 2012 in Sports In yet another snub to Couch Slouch’s “No More Stadiums, With or Without Tax Subsidies” Tour, the state of Minnesota – the premiere serial subsidizer of the 21st century – … 4
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City Council approves Zehm settlement
May 21, 2012 The Spokane City Council tonight finalized the $1.7 million settlement with the family of Otto Zehm. 9
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Candidate who kept campaign quiet nearly lost
May 21, 2012 in Idaho A Democratic candidate for Congress in Idaho says he’s learned a lesson, after he didn’t actively campaign during his primary race and ended up with only a five percentage point … 5
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Accident investigated as vehicular assault
May 21, 2012 in City One person was injured in a Sunday night accident in Pend Oreille County that is being investigated as vehicular assault.
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Mistrial declared in Moore case
May 21, 2012 in News, City A mistrial has been declared in the case of Brian Moore, who was charged with first-degree murder by accomplice in the 2007 homicide of his girlfriend’s husband.
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Spokane GOP challenges Roskelley candidacy
May 21, 2012 in News Spokane County Republicans challenge Roskelley’s “residence.” He says it’s just politics. 19
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3 dead, 2 missing after weekend on Everest
May 21, 2012 in Nation/World KATMANDU, Nepal — Three climbers died and two others were missing while descending from the summit of Mount Everest — a toll that raised concerns about overcrowding in the “death … 3
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Metal theft nets $250,000 in restitution
May 21, 2012 in City A man who stole metal as part of a licensed business has been ordered to pay about $250,000 in restitution. 4
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Spokane police investigating Oklahoma fugitive
May 21, 2012 in City Spokane police are investigating why an Oklahoma fugitive ended up here with a large amount of marijuana and cash. 3
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Tribal member pleads guilty to brutal assault
May 21, 2012 in News, City A member of the Colville Confederated Tribes pleaded guilty today in federal court to brutally beating and kidnapping his wife earlier this year. The beating left his 37-year-old wife seriously …
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Ex-student in Rutgers webcam case gets 30 days
May 21, 2012 in Nation/World NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A former Rutgers University student who used a webcam to watch his roommate kiss another man days before the roommate killed himself was sentenced today to … 6
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Sunday’s missing New York Times crossword clues
May 21, 2012 in Features Some of the clues were missing from the New York Times Sunday crossword puzzle. Here is the puzzle in full.
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Dad helps paralyzed son earn degree at Whitworth
May 21, 2012 in City, Region SPOKANE — When Ryan Sutherland wanted to go to college three years ago, his father, Steve, went with him. Not just for a visit, but to stay. The father and … 3
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Stocks gain on Wall Street; Facebook falls
May 21, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — After a weekend that brought both fresh concerns about Europe and hopeful signs about China, investors decided to focus on the latter. 6
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Death toll in Yemen’s suicide bombing rises to 96
May 21, 2012 in Nation/World SANAA, Yemen — Yemen’s Defense Ministry says the casualty toll in a suicide bombing at a military parade rehearsal in the capital Sanaa has risen to 96 deaths and at …
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AAA: Average price of gasoline in Washington $4.24
May 21, 2012 in Region BELLEVUE, Wash. — The AAA auto club reports the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Washington is $4.24. 25
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Ditch euro? Many Greeks already are
May 21, 2012 in Nation/World VOLOS, Greece — People in this central Greek city are rejecting the euro before it rejects them. Apostolos Arabatzis keeps bees on his farm outside Volos, and the honey from … 1
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NATO summit shifts focus to peace in Afghanistan
May 21, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 CHICAGO – President Barack Obama and NATO allies declared Sunday that the end of the long and unpopular Afghanistan war is in sight even as they struggled to hold their … 1
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Thousands of protesters march through Chicago
May 21, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 CHICAGO – Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday in one of the city’s largest demonstrations in years, airing grievances about war, climate change and a wide range … 8
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County taking multifaceted approach to reduce energy use
May 21, 2012 in City on Page A1 Spokane County has turned up the heat on efforts to save energy across its multiple buildings and shops. Officials are combining grants and incentives to create building blocks for reducing … 5
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Getting There: Work on second corridor circle begins
May 21, 2012 in City on Page A1 Construction crews are launching yet another step in the multistage construction of the North Spokane Corridor. Work will start today on a second roundabout on North Freya Street to handle … 4
