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World's Wealthiest Banker Charged With Corruption In Brazil
Joseph Safra, the Brazilian banker said by many to be the world's wealthiest, was charged Thursday with bribing officials in his home country to reduce his tax bill. Brazilian authorities...
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'brownsville song' at Seattle Rep is 'not the same old story' about a shooting victim
A review of Kimber Lee's "brownsville song (b-side for tray)," now at Seattle Repertory Theatre. The play was inspired by the murder of Tray Franklin, a black college student and promising...
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Could Derrick Henry help the Seahawks replace Marshawn Lynch?
According to a report from NFL.com, Heisman Trophy-winning running back Derrick Henry of Alabama says the Seahawks are one of the teams he has met.
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Defense roars back on day full of fisticuffs at WSU's spring football practice
The Cougs had a pretty chippy practice on Thursday, but it's all good - to a point, says Mike Leach
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Rats! Panthers get penalized twice after toy rats hit ice
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Giving away 10,000 toy rats to fans as they arrived at the arena was supposed to be a promotion for the Florida Panthers. It turned into a problem instead. The...
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Exploration of underwater New Mexico cave turns deadly
A deep-water exploration of the maze-like passageways underneath a well-known swimming hole in New Mexico turned deadly when an experienced California diver helping with the effort...
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Dollar dips to 9-month low
The greenback has fallen against all its 31 major counterparts in March, with the biggest declines against Brazil's real, Russia's ruble and Australia's dollar.
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Seattle nonprofit closes more than a dozen homeless shelters, displacing hundreds
The organization, SHARE, says it's no longer able to afford its indoor shelter services.
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New leash on life: K-9 gets second chance tracking jaguar
Mayke (MAY'-kee) was trained to track smugglers but couldn't cut it as a border detection dog because she was afraid of big trucks. Now, the chocolate-colored Belgian Malinois (MAL'-ehn-wah)...
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Huawei 2015 Profit Jumps 32 Percent on Smartphone Demand
Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei says its 2015 profit jumped 32 percent on strong sales of smartphones and switching gear for wireless networks
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