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                December 11, 2007 | Denver, Colorado
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Local News
Full list of school closings, delays
School closures as of 6 a.m. FULL STORY
City gets another winter coat today, up to 6 inches
A heavy winter storm will blanket the state today on the heels of a big storm that buried the ski areas with much-needed snow over the weekend. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Diatribe foretold horror
Political funds skirt rules
"It was me, the gunman and God"
Crash on Colo. 93 injures 2 drivers
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms launches Denver division

Business
Nacchio team makes case to toss suit
A civil fraud lawsuit pending against former Qwest chief Joe Nacchio should be tossed if a federal judge allows the government to invoke its state-secrets privilege, his attorneys wrote in a filing Monday. FULL STORY
Vail loses $24.6 million
Broomfield-based Vail Resorts Inc. reported a net loss of $24.6 million, or 63 cents per share, in the first quarter of fiscal 2008, compared with last year when the company reported a loss of $35.8 million. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Bank of America liquidating money fund
Credit woes forcing WAMU into cutbacks
Pharmion drug extends lives, researchers find
Historic Tea Room gets a new owner
Colorado business briefs

National News
Troops drive off Taliban
Hundreds of Taliban fighters fled in trucks and motorbikes Monday as Afghan and international troops fought their way into a town controlled by the hard-line Islamic movement. FULL STORY
Residents oppose firing range
A proposal by security contractor Blackwater has divided residents of this sleepy mountain village into two camps: those who welcome the company's plans to build a firing range here and critics who want to keep it out of town. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Shells hit Iraq prison; 5 killed
Huckabee generous in pardons
Political news briefs
Bill says Hillary has always had it
Nation-World news briefs

Opinion
Making sense of the senseless
Though we may never understand why four people were killed at area churches, it is our responsibility as a civilized society to try. FULL STORY
Congress should approve intelligence torture ban
Torture, by any other name, is torture, whether it be simulated drowning through "waterboarding" or other harsh tactics used by interrogators to extract information from prisoners. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
How to jump-start Colorado's hearts
MLK's dream could be Obama's reality
Immigration issue drives different races in different ways

Sports
Vick: 23-month term
Suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in prison Monday. FULL STORY
What pros want? Perfect powder
The women of the U.S. Ski Team make their living carving up unforgiving race courses that leave little room for improvisation. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Sakic will skate this week
Mailbag: Ask and you shall receive
Tailback position stays in logjam
Tibetan monks fail to persuade IOC
Iverson sees himself in Vick, Taylor

Avalanche
Sakic will skate this week
When the Avalanche resumes practice today, Joe Sakic will not be part of the mix. FULL STORY

Broncos
Mailbag: Ask and you shall receive
The Post's Broncos writer responds to your questions in Mike Klis' Broncos Mailbag. In this installment, Mike tackles six Q's, including one from Lander, Wyo. FULL STORY
Tailback position stays in logjam
Does Mike Shanahan believe Selvin Young can be a No. 1 tailback in the NFL? Without a doubt. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Iverson sees himself in Vick, Taylor
Eye on ... the Texans
Former teammates support Vick
Punter taken to detox
Young legs, determination provide a sensational start

College
CSU remains mum on coach search
Colorado State approached Week 3 in its search for a football coach Monday with no leading candidate, at least publicly. FULL STORY
Underclassmen step up for Pioneers in late rally
Perhaps the most gratifying feeling from the University of Denver's 3-2 win Saturday at St. Cloud State came from defenseman Andrew Thomas. FULL STORY

Rockies
Hawkins' departure leaves bullpen hole
With LaTroy Hawkins signing with the New York Yankees over the weekend, Rockies general manager Dan O'Dowd has shifted his focus to other relief pitchers. FULL STORY









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