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North Olympic Peninsula tribal leaders attend Obama’s bill-signing in D.C.
Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Several tribal leaders from the North Olympic Peninsula were…
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UPDATED — Snohomish County woman killed by lion was on cellphone just before attack.
By The Associated Press (TO FOLLOW THIS story and other national-international news, go to the “Nation/World” button at…
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Subaru recalls cars that can start on their own. Ford recalls minivans for corrosion.
By The Associated Press DETROIT — Subaru of America is recalling more than 47,000 cars and SUVs with…
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UPDATED — Facebook says new controls will tailor news just for you
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE The Associated Press MENLO PARK, Calif. — Facebook has redesigned its social network to address…
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Woman mauled to death by African lion is from Snohomish County
The Associated Press DUNLAP, Calif. — The Snohomish County intern fatally mauled by a lion at a Central…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: ‘Christ’ banned from Longview City Council invocations
The Associated Press LONGVIEW — Ministers should refrain from invoking Jesus Christ in invocations for City Council meetings,…
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‘Christ’ banned from Longview council invocations
By The Associated Press LONGVIEW — Ministers should refrain from invoking Jesus Christ in invocations for City Council…
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UPDATED — New TSA rules on knives on planes draw fire from 9/11 kin
By The Associated Press NEW YORK — Some family members of Sept. 11 terror victims are angry over…
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White House: cell phone unlocking should be legal
NEW YORK — An Obama administration adviser says the White House believes smartphone and tablet users should be…
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Your chances of dying in the next 10 years? A test offers a clue
By LINDSEY TANNER The Associated Press CHICAGO — Want to know your chances of dying in the next…
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VIDEO for you ex-Californians: ‘Bridge of Light’
By New York Times News Service, via Peninsula Daily News staff AN ART INSTALLATION of thousands of computer-controlled…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Bills to abolish death penalty return in Olympia
By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Efforts to abolish the death penalty in Washington state…
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Mushers welcome checkpoints during grueling Iditarod
By The Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Imagine standing on a sled behind a team of 16 dogs,…
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Good idea or bad? TSA to allow small knives, bats, clubs on planes
By JOAN LOWY The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Airline passengers will be able to carry small knives, souvenir…
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Dow hits record, erasing Great Recession losses
By Bernard Condon The Associated Press NEW YORK — The stock market is back. Five and a half…
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Venezuelan president Chavez dies; was U.S. adversary
The Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez was a fighter. The former paratroop commander and fiery…
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Federal government should nullify state’s marijuana law, former DEA chiefs say
By Michael Tarm The Associated Press CHICAGO — Eight former Drug Enforcement Administration chiefs said today that the…
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Comings and goings at ‘Downton Abbey’ next season
By FRAZIER MOORE The Associated Press NEW YORK — Shirley MacLaine will be returning to “Downton Abbey” next…
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Iditarod sled dog race kicks off with festive ceremonial start in Anchorage
By RACHEL D’ORO The Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Mushers and their dogs took a leisurely jaunt through…
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Tribes given power to prosecute non-Indians for crimes linked to domestic violence
Peninsula Daily News news services WASHINGTON — Congress has given Native American tribes new power to prosecute non-Indians…