Obama salutes Fort Hood victims, condemns murders

FORT HOOD, Texas — One by one, President Barack Obama spoke the names and told the stories today of the 13 people slain in the Fort Hood shooting rampage, honoring their memories even as he denounced the “twisted logic” that led to... [More]

By Ben Feller
Associated Press | November 10



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Sounders FCs Montero is MLS Newcomer of the Year

Seattle Sounders FC forward Fredy Montero has been named Major League Soccers 2009 Newcomer of the Year. The announcement was made Tuesday morning. [More]

Herald news services | November 10


Youth Violence Town Hall

Seattle Channel 21, Town Hall and CityClub will air a unique, multi-media town hall on the crisis of youth violence tonight (Nov. 10) at 7 p.m. [More]

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Fire destroys Emory's restaurant

EVERETT — Emory's restaurant, a Silver Lake fixture for the past 15 years known for its waterfront deck, warm service and stiff martinis, was destroyed Monday by an early morning fire. [More]

By Jackson Holtz and Debra Smith
Herald Writers | November 10



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Phelps misses two of three finals at World Cup meet

STOCKHOLM Wearing an old-style swimsuit, Michael Phelps missed out on two finals and barely qualified for a third Tuesday at a World Cup short-course meet. [More]

By MALIN RISING
Associated Press Writer | November 10


Safin says Agassi should give titles, money back

PARIS Former No. 1-ranked tennis player Marat Safin said Andre Agassi should give his titles back after confessing he tested positive for a banned substance during his career and lied about it to the ATP. [More]

Associated Press | November 10



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NBA great Abdul-Jabbar has rare form of leukemia

NEW YORK — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging. [More]

By Ben Walker
Associated Press | November 10



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Huskies having trouble winning close games

SEATTLE — Two months into his first season as a head coach, Steve Sarkisian is starting to sound like a broken record. And he knows it. [More]

By Scott M. Johnson
Herald Writer | November 10


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