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Jan 12, 2012 | Bellingham Herald

France examines alleged AQIM threat on hostages

The Mauritanian news agency ANI says it obtained the alleged statement from Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, which says that militants had intelligence suggesting French and Algerian troops were planning a rescue mission.

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Fri Dec 23, 2011

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Turkey slams France over genocide debate

Turkey responded to French genocide allegations with a charge of its own Friday, accusing France of committing genocide during its colonial occupation of Algeria.

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Tue Dec 13, 2011

Bellingham Herald

Two Skagit County cattle ranches fined for polluting Samish River

The state Department of Ecology has fined two cattle ranches in northern Skagit County, claiming they were polluting the Samish River.

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Tue Nov 15, 2011

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Judge Gonzalez named to State Supreme Court

King County Superior Court Judge Steven Gonzalez, who prosecuted one of the nation's most high-profile terrorism cases, was named to the Washington State Supreme Court on Tuesday,A and will be the second Latino justice on the state's high court.

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