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Monday, January 21, 2013

MORNING BRIEF: Inauguration madness, and more guns in Spokane

Posted By Lisa Waananen on Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:18 AM

HERE

Some people are not happy about the rising skyline of Coeur d’Alene. (Spokesman)

A man was arrested Saturday night for pulling out a gun during an argument over an iPod. Yes, iPod. (KXLY)

Police responded to three shootings in Spokane this morning within 24 minutes. There were no victims and no arrests. (SPD)

THERE

The 15-year-old in New Mexico accused of killing his parents and younger siblings has no previous criminal history. (AP)

The Algerian prime minister reports at least 37 foreigners were killed during the four-day seige at a gas refining site. (NYT)

Taliban suicide bombers attacked police in Kabul, again. (NYT)

INAUGURATION!!!

The First Lady is sporting bangs, and the President loves them. (AP)

The president messed up his oath for the second time in a row. (Gawker)

It was the first inaugural use of the word “gay.” (Politico)

And here’s the whole transcript of the inaugural address. (WaPo)

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