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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

News The Morning News: Earthquake in Haiti, Rape at Knifepoint in Skyway, Armed Men Rob Casino in Seatac

Posted by Christopher Frizzelle on Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 8:57 AM

Yesterday's Earthquake in Haiti: Thousands feared dead.

Obama Pledges U.S. Support: The president calls the reports "truly heart-wrenching."

Sexual Assault at Knifepoint: "A 22-year-old Skyway man has been arrested by King County sheriff's deputies on suspicion of raping a woman in Skyway." He met her—and other women now coming forward—on Craigslist.

Armed Men Rob Seatac Casino: Authorities have searched the area around the Silver Dollar Casino but the suspects remain at large.

Your House Is Sinking: "Years of development and diverting of groundwater from the giant Greenwood peat bog have led to sinking and damaged buildings, cracked and collapsed streets and sidewalks and leaning utility poles as the draining away of underground water allowed peat to compress and ground levels to drop."

That Shooting Yesterday in Northgate: Police are saying it wasn't random.

What Local Officials Are Doing about Child Prostitution: "'We're talking about kids who were taken off the streets and made sex slaves,' King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg said. 'It's a very dark secret in our community that most people don't know about and don't want to know about.'"

Nice Headline, PI: "Bar masturbator caught Vaseline-handed."

Gregoire's State of the State Address Yesterday: She wants to create 40,000 jobs.

Did You See Philip Glass on Colbert Last Night? Watch:

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Keyboard cat FTW

Posted by Indy on January 13, 2010 at 9:54 AM

"Greasy Handed" would've been funnier and still accurate.

Posted by Shelby on January 13, 2010 at 10:37 AM

coward dipshits

Posted by censorship sucks on January 13, 2010 at 11:39 AM

Hey there, @3. Yeah, please don't cut and paste entire articles from other publications into the comments. You're welcome to link to it or talk about whatever you like.

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