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Saturday, March 29, 2008

Few clues after 2 burned bodies found
Police are investigating the deaths of two homeless men whose burned bodies were found Friday in a wooded area off Harrison Avenue by transients who knew the men.

Lacey man arrested in child sex case
Police have arrested a 48-year-old handyman suspected of having sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl and taping his encounters with her and other juveniles, Lacey officers said Friday.

State's 'super' driver's license approved
More than 7,000 people have obtained the new enhanced Washington driver's license that can be used instead of a passport to cross the border into Canada. And there are thousands more who want one.

Latest round of Iraq violence is a 'defining moment,' Bush says
WASHINGTON - President Bush on Friday branded the recent eruption of violence across Iraq as a "defining moment in the history of a free Iraq" and insisted it was crucial to quash criminal elements eager to disrupt the new government.

Linehan sentencing a slow process
When Dr. Colin Linehan's turn came to say something about his wife in an Anchorage courtroom Friday, he turned his back to the judge, faced the audience in the packed spectator section, and spoke directly to the parents of the man Mechele Linehan was convicted of murdering.

Trespass enforcement will expel some from state land
Jerry Mann sometimes emerges from the woods, steps on the sidewalk along Martin Way as drivers zoom by and asks himself, "Is there a reason for me to go out there today?"

Carlyon school boundary reset
Children who live in about 100 Tumwater School District homes in the Carlyon North Neighborhood will join their neighbors as part of the Olympia School District next school year.

Ramtha lawsuit headed to court
A lawsuit by Ramtha School of Enlightenment founder JZ Knight against Rainier spiritual teacher WhiteWind Weaver will go to trial in September, a judge ruled Friday.

Making all the right moves
It's been an unexpected journey for Noah Flaspohler.

Bennett's, Cougars' future up in the air
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - For Washington State, a great basketball season has come to an end. The unanswered question is whether the Cougars' brief run as a great program has come to an end.

Sonics can't pull one out
SEATTLE - Raymond Felton hit a crucial basket along with a pair of free throws in the final minute Friday night to help lift the Charlotte Bobcats to a 96-93 victory over the Seattle SuperSonics.

With fuel prices so high, airlines try to lighten load
PHOENIX - Your ginger-ale doesn't come in a glass anymore on most US Airways flights. On Delta you'll find yourself in a thinner, lighter seat. If you fly JetBlue cross-country, you'll get a dainty bag of 100-calorie crisps in place of the original snack box of cookies, crackers and spreadable cheese.

National parks, forests need army of volunteers
More than 1,700 people answered the call for volunteers to help Mount Rainier National Park recover from the flood of November 2006.