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May 30, 2007: Headlines

A Washington tribe wins extended international whaling approval

Posted Wed, May 30, 8 p.m.

The Makah, which last hunted and killed a whale in 1999, still need U.S. government permission and don't expect to go to sea again until 2009.

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Eschenbach's unhappy Philly Orchestra: blazing and brilliant

Posted Wed, May 30, 8 p.m.

Badly at odds with its conductor, these musicians somehow manage to perform a powerhouse Berlioz at Benaroya Hall.

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The private problems of public families

Posted Wed, May 30, 1 p.m.

The recent indictment of the son of Greg Nickels doesn't undermine the Seattle mayor as a parent, but for some it might be relevant to his standing as a politician.

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Clicking and clucking: Portland's annual list of city salaries is out

Posted Wed, May 30, 7 a.m.

Five top executives got big raises this year. Workers topping six figures: 236. Mayor Tom Potter is 151st.

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Bears gone wild

Posted Wed, May 30, midnight

As Seattle sprawl encroaches on their habitat, more bear encounters are being reported. But maybe it's not development – it's donuts.

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A health-care system everyone would like is the one we already have

Posted Wed, May 30, midnight

The premise is so simple: Stick someone else with the bill. Besides making everyone happy, this approach will solve global warming.

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