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1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 05/31/2013 03:59 AM OR–1st NewsMinute/252 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An American Muslim is alleging he was beaten with batons by prison interrogators while held in solitary confinement overseas for more than three months. Yonas Fikre (YOH’-nahs FEE’-kray) filed […]

2nd Northwest AP News Minute

Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The Oregon Farm Bureau is suing the U.S. Department of Labor. The suit accuses the department of failing to respond to a public records request about actions last summer in Oregon. The Oregonian reports the bureau […]

1st Northwest AP News Minute

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An American Muslim is alleging he was beaten with batons by prison interrogators while held in solitary confinement overseas for more than three months. Yonas Fikre (YOH’-nahs FEE’-kray) filed a lawsuit yesterday in U.S. District Court in Oregon against the FBI and State Department, claiming they […]

AP Northwest Sports Minute

NW–SportsMinute/282 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) – Nick Franklin hit his first two big league home runs to give the Seattle Mariners a 7-1 victory over the San Diego Padres yesterday. Kendrys Morales, Brendan Ryan and Endy Chavez […]

3rd Northwest AP Minute

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland Fire and Rescue says a 6-year-old boy fell out a second-story window early last night at a home in southeast Portland. KOIN reports the boy was conscious and breathing when emergency responders took him to Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – A 38-year-old Aloha […]

2nd Northwest AP Minute

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) – Police have arrested seven men suspected of involvement in the death of an Oregon pastor at his Malaysian home. The body of Rev. David Ginter was found bound with cloth Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s main city, on May 4. District police said today that they detained […]

Northwest Sports Minute

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Will Venable drove in the winning run as the San Diego Padres rallied in the bottom of the 10th inning to beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 last night. The dramatic finish followed a home run from Jason Bay off Padres closer Huston Street that gave Seattle […]