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WEEK IN REVIEW
Friday


Officer Timothy Brenton. Gone, but not forgotten
Person sought in officer's killing is shot in head
Thousands to pay respects to slain Seattle poli...
Thursday


Tale of 1916 Everett Massacre retold in style o...
Reservist survived Iraq but not his return to c...
Swine flu suspected in infant’s death
Wednesday


‘Everything but marriage' law close to vi...
Library levy winning by 51% to 49%
Incumbents looking strong in Snohomish County C...
Tuesday


Delayed financial aid forcing college students ...
Slaying of officer reminds police of dangers of...
Edmonds turns over firefighting duties to Fire ...
Monday


Question isn't 'if' but 'how bad' for floods
Slain Seattle Police officer lived in Marysville
Rubatino Refuse allows recycling of food scraps...
Sunday


Signs were clear Boeing isn't tied to location
Swine flu shots draw crowds in Snohomish County
The Boeing buzz in South Carolina
Saturday


Romanian immigrant fights a communist foe from ...
Its mind made up, Boeing's talks with Sen. Murr...
I-1033 a costly contest
 

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Associated Press
Officer sprang to action in base shooting

FORT HOOD, Texas — Sgt. Kimberly Munley, a civilian police officer, was taking her vehicle to be serviced Thursday when the killing began. [More]


Related: 
UPDATE: Spokane native killed at Fort Hood
UPDATE: Gunman kills 13 at Texas Army base
• Army shooting suspect sought discharge, aunt says





News 13 / Associated Press
Orlando shooter: ‘They left me to rot’

ORLANDO, Fla. — A man so broke that he said he didn’t have the money to visit his son 30 minutes away opened fire Friday at the engineering firm that fired him two years ago, killing one person and wounding five, authorities said. [More]





White House wants Dem analysts to stay off Fox, sources say

WASHINGTON — At least one Democratic political strategist has gotten a blunt warning from the White House to never appear on Fox News Channel, an outlet that presidential aides have depicted as not so much a news-gathering operation as a... [More]






Kim Dong-chul / Yonhap
S. Korean woman passes driver’s exam on 950th try

SEOUL, South Korea — A woman in South Korea who tried to pass the written exam for a driver’s license with near-daily attempts since April 2005 has finally succeeded on her 950th time. [More]






Associated Press
Obama calls holdouts on health care reform

WASHINGTON — Short on votes, House Democratic leaders offered fresh concessions Friday night to anti-abortion lawmakers and worked to ease the concerns of Hispanic holdouts as they struggled to round up the support needed to pass sweeping... [More]





CDC study: Call 911 at first sign of stroke

A three-year study of 57,000 stroke victims has found troubling evidence that, despite widespread awareness campaigns, many people experiencing symptoms of stroke do not act quickly enough to avert damage and disability. [More]






Associated Press
‘Girls Gone Wild’ founder enters plea

LOS ANGELES — A judge sentenced “Girls Gone Wild” founder Joe Francis on Friday to 301 days already served and a year of probation for filing false income tax returns and bribing Nevada jail workers. [More]






Associated Press
Michael Jackson’s dad seeks allowance for expenses

LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s father is seeking an allowance from his son’s estate to help cover expenses that exceed $15,000 a month, according to court documents filed Friday. [More]





 
More headlines
DUI charge filed after call to 911
Nation, World Briefs: 11 million new doses of swine flu vaccine

UPDATE: Spokane native killed at Fort Hood
Heroic officer ‘walked up and engaged’ base shooter
Exhaust cone falls off Boeing 777 onto home’s lawn
'They left me to rot,' Orlando killer says
2 coalition service members missing in Afghanistan
N.J. jurors convict Fla. man in ‘fat defense’ trial
Obama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistance
Wife faked own abduction to scam hubby, police say
Planned Saturday vote on health care may be delayed
Tom Hanks, others screen ‘Beyond All Boundaries’
Rihanna: Chris Brown ‘had no soul in his eyes’
’Golden Girls’ star McClanahan has bypass surgery
Calle 13 wins 4 Latin Grammys in Las Vegas
U2, Beyonce draw fans for MTV’s Berlin show
Winfrey takes Winans off her show
Parents plan Web broadcast of disabled daughter
Pa. locals, Flight 93 families united by history
75 percent of youth too fat or stupid for military
Spain refuses demand to free Somali pirates
One-third can find, get swine flu vaccine, poll finds
Worldwide sting turns up millions in smuggled cash
Its ‘Mother’ dead, doomsday sect’s future in doubt
Fire reported at jailed Iraqi father’s Arizona house
UK’s Brown stands firm on Afghanistan
Diamond watchdog gives Zimbabwe time to comply
Pakistani army enters final militant stronghold
Exonerated man seeks cash for 27-year sentence
Zelaya: U.S.-brokered pact for Honduran crisis fails
Sex-toy study at Duke raises some eyebrows
Details emerge about Fort Hood suspect's background
Obama to attend Fort Hood memorial
Family calls suspect’s actions deplorable
Moment of silence set today for Fort Hood victims
UPDATE: Gunman kills 13 at Texas Army base
‘You hit a what?’ SUV nearly slams into escaped elephant...
Dems work to keep lawmakers in line on health reform
Pirates threaten to kill Spanish hostages
President Obama meets Native American leaders
Comic-Con founder Shel Dorf dead at 76
Rihanna: Going back to Brown was wrong
Nation, World Briefs: Police identify third body from Ohio home

Suspect alive: 12 die, 31 hurt in Texas Army base attack
Army shooting suspect sought discharge, aunt says
Missing baby found; mother, sitter charged
Congress votes to aid jobless, homebuyers
Obama welcomes AARP backing of health care bill
’You hit a what?’ SUV nearly slams into elephant
Scathing report in Dugard case prompts state vows of change
Ball, Big Wheel, Game Boy make Toy Hall of Fame
Islamic critics blast Beyonce on eve of Egypt show
U.N. says 50 peacekeepers punished for sex abuses
Barrier blocks free U2 concert in Berlin
Pakistan Taliban chief urges troops to fight army
White House to host episode of ‘Iron Chef America’
Stolen luggage piled from floor to ceiling
Rihanna: Going back to Brown sent wrong message
Senate Democrats advance climate bill without GOP
Classical music has its day at the White House
Abbas says he won’t run in January election
U.S. must reverse course with Indians, Obama says
Arrest made in slaying of New Mexico nun
Israel accuses Iran of war crime over arms ship
Victims, relatives to witness sniper execution
Killings by Afghan policeman shake British resolve
Afghan villagers say NATO strike kills 9 civilians
2 American soldiers die in Iraq, U.S. says
Saudis bomb Yemen rebels across border
Hurricane Ida hits Nicaragua coast
Senate bill would extend jobless aid
AARP likely to back health reform bill
Three senators join forces to help rescue climate bill
Man dressed as Breathalyzer accused of Halloween DUI
‘McHale’s Navy’ actor Carl Ballantine dies at 92...
Man gets 3-year term for horse sex
Israel seizes ship full of Iranian weapons
Spy vs. Spy now appearing on Facebook
Tehran protesters denounce Iranian president
Nation, World Briefs: Illinois abortion law again on hold by court...

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