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Thursday, July 29, 2010 - Page updated at 04:10 p.m.

UPDATE- 2:20 PM

Local sailor's body recovered in Afghanistan

A West Seattle man, Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarod Newlove, who was missing in Afghanistan, has been found dead, his body recovered and his family notified. Newlove, a married father of two, was serving in Kabul.

Arizona asked an appeals court today to lift a judge's order blocking most of the state's immigration law as the city of Phoenix filled with protesters, including about 50 who were arrested for confronting officers in riot gear. Above, protesters join hands as police block the street in Phoenix.

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Protesters arrested as Ariz. appeals immigration ruling

Arizona asked an appeals court today to lift a judge's order blocking most of the state's immigration law as the city of Phoenix filled with protesters, including about 50 who were arrested for confronting officers in riot gear. Above, protesters join hands as police block the street in Phoenix.

    State Supreme Court lifts stay of execution for convicted murderer

    The Washington State Supreme Court upheld the state's use of lethal injection for condemned inmates today.

    UPDATE - 3:54 PM

    Pilot dies in crash of homemade plane near Graham

    Tunnel foes will try to get public vote on the project

    UPDATE - 04:09 PM

    Up to 6,600 Arlington graves mixed up

    UPDATE - 04:09 PM

    Panel hits Rangel with 13 ethics charges

    NEW - 02:16 PM

    Rossi endorsed by DeMint, conservative groups

    NEW - 2:46 PM

    Seattle man convicted of molesting girls, 11 and 15

    NEW - 12:47 PM

    Graffiti prevention steps outlined in city report

    Swiped totem pole returns to West Seattle park

    UPDATE - 02:39 PM

    Stocks fall as traders await Friday's GDP report

    NEW - 02:15 PM

    FAM: Ballmer says Microsoft pushing hard to make iPad competitor

    UPDATE - 04:08 PM

    Grizzly, 2 cubs caught after Montana campground mauling

    Pac-10 media day live thread | Husky Football Blog

    Sounders FC signs midfielder Alvaro Fernandez

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    Local news: Mapping the news | Today's news index

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    Bellevue Blog

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    NEW - 7/29, 11:33 AM

    Driver from Lake Hills bus crash released from Overlake

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    Dance class helps Parkinson's patients use movement as a strategy

    Didier & Akers plan "important" announcement Thursday | Politics Northwest

    Justice Richard Sanders, as usual, draws fire from two election opponents

    UPDATE - 2:20 PM
    Local sailor's body recovered in Afghanistan

    4 candidates vie for state House seat in 34th District

    Judge challenges Forest Service study of toxic fire retardant

    Mount Rainier climber killed after fall into crevasse

    UPDATE - 03:14 PM
    Rossi endorsed by DeMint, conservative groups | Politics Northwest

    Nation/World: Politics | News in a Minute video | Mapping the news: World Edition

    DC sniper claims conspirators in Shatner interview

    UPDATE - 04:09 PM
    Fed judge gets threats after AZ immigration ruling

    UPDATE - 04:02 PM
    A $3M Clinton wedding? Not out of the question

    New British PM's blunt words making people angry

    UPDATE - 04:04 PM
    Obama: We'll get back money from auto bailout

    UPDATE - 04:10 PM
    Ousted USDA employee Sherrod plans to sue blogger

    UPDATE - 03:56 PM
    Past problems for company at heart of oil spill

    UPDATE - 04:08 PM
    Pentagon: Leak investigaton may go beyond military

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    Rewind: Live chat with Spencer Hawes

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    NEW - 7/29, 02:29 PM

    WNBA releases 2010 playoff schedule

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    NEW - 03:46 PM
    Bruce Vaughan takes lead at Senior Open with 66

    UPDATE - 02:32 PM
    Pac-10 media day running thread | Husky Football Blog

    Fredy Montero scores in 1-0 Sounders FC victory

    Tenacious ex-Husky Jon Brockman creates niche, fame for himself | Jerry Brewer

    Leroy Hill's trial on misdemeanor assault continued to Aug. 20 | Seahawks Blog

    Washington coach Loree Payne final from 2009-10 staff to bolt | Women's Hoops Blog

    Wide Receiver Golden Tate agrees to deal with Seahawks

    UPDATE - 03:16 PM
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    Seattle Times writer Moira Macdonald muses on moviegoing.

    NEW - 7/29, 10:46 AM

    For comedies, how long is too long?

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    UPDATE - 1:24 PM
    'Dinner for Schmucks': A light repast for adult-comedy fans | Movie review

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    NEW - 7/29, 10:05 AM

    The big refi sees state benefit from low rates, continued credit-market appetite

    AP business & technology wire

    FAM: Ballmer says Microsoft pushing hard to make iPad competitor | Microsoft Pri0

    FAM: Microsoft says economy is getting much better | Microsoft Pri0

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    Microsoft FAM: Wii inspired Xbox Kinect, mission impossible | Brier Dudley's Blog

    Microsoft to analysts: Here's how we win business & the cloud | Brier Dudley's Blog

    UPDATE - 02:42 PM
    Baileys teams with Seattle barista, bartender to create "The Simple One" | Coffee City

    UPDATE - 02:32 PM
    Ballmer says Win7 tablets and personal clouds coming | Brier Dudley's Blog

    Best Buy to resell Clearwire service next year

    Farnborough International Air Show

    Aerospace reporter Dominic Gates covered the Farnborough International Air Show, one of the year's biggest events for aviation. Follow full coverage.

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    How Boeing's commercial aircraft have evolved |737 to face new competition

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    NEW - 7/29, 04:04 PM

    RESET 2010 I WHO GETS IT?

    NEW - 4:00 PM
    Baker, Ryu and Kagi endorsed in the 32nd District legislative races

    Seattle City Council shows leadership sidestepping Mayor McGinn on tunnel replacement for viaduct

    Political candidates ignore Pierce County at their peril | Joni Balter / Seattle Times editorial columnist

    NEW - 4:00 PM
    Stupid politics, irrational fiscal policy drag the nation down | E.J. Dionne / Syndicated columnist

    Gulf good news: BP's getting its act together; Gulf bad news: Senate sits on its hands over climate and oil policy | Thomas Friedman / Syndicated Columnist

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    Seatttle Times travel writer Carol Pucci will talk about the problems some Americans are having using their credit and debit cards overseas on KPAM 860 radio's Travel Show with Pat Boyle," Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, August 1 at 8 a.m.

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    Chelan's Lakeshore Trail offers scenery, sun — and cold beer at trail's end

    Festival fun: Light a torch, wear a kilt, take a boat ride

    Get ready for Seattle's annual Torchlight Parade

    Iron Goat Trail offers hike full of railroad history | Walkabout

    UPDATE - 02:21 PM
    Possible Lake Wenatchee sockeye fishery looming on the horizon | Reel Time Fishing Northwest

    Italy seeks Colosseum sponsors, raises tourist taxes

    Icelandic soccer player reels in the big one | Reel Time Fishing Northwest

    Booking mistakes add up to $654 flight from New York to Chicago

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    NEW - 7/29, 09:17 AM

    Avila in Wallingford, closed -- it's a sad day for all

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    Hands-only CPR, pushy dispatchers are lifesavers

    Heat prods zoos to get cool

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    The Italian kitchen is getting a makeover

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