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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Mar 23, 2010';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'I\'m tired of the federal government sticking its nose where it does not belong.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'North Bench fire Association Recieves Grant';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Nov 25, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'North Bench fire Association (NBFA) is the recipient of a 2009 Idaho Fire Fighter\'s License Plate Fund Grant.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'What Is A Radical?';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Nov 11, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'As I meet with people in this community on my campaign for Boundary County Commissioner for 2010, it has been brought to my attention that there are those that are labeling me as a "radical".  ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Thank You From Habitat For Humanity';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Nov  9, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'A heartfelt thanks from Boundary County Habitat for Humanity to everyone who participated in our raffle held at Boundary Trading Company.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'An Open Letter of Appreciation';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Oct 30, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'An open letter of appreciation from the resource manager of Welco of Idaho.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Concerns About Paradise';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Oct 15, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'As a taxpayer living in the Paradise Valley Fire District, I would like to voice some concerns I have about the way our finances are being handled. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Kootenai River Ride Successful';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Oct 15, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'The seventh annual Kootenai River Ride this year was another great success.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Please Respond For One Of Our Own';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Oct  8, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'One of our own has fallen in defense of our nation and all it stands for.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Commends Chief Johnson ';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Sep 21, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'After reading all the recent publishing in (another local newspaper), I have been quite disappointed with the community that I am a part of.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Thanks to KTI ';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Sep 21, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'The Kootenai Tribe of Idaho presented Boundary County School District #101 with a Proposition I check in the amount of $78,980.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'School Memories Many thanks for the Digest.';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Sep 21, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'It\'s comforting to have a hometown paper whose staff call Bonners Ferry home.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Appreciation for Lawn Mower Raffle ';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Sep 21, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'In a difficult economy when many can focus only on how they will put food on the table, Chris Mayti from Columbia Tractor performed a benevolent act by donating a riding lawnmower to Second Chance Animal Adoption for a fundraiser.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Stay Strong';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Sep 11, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Let\'s not let a fire destroy the morale of this tight community built on love and hard work. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Amish Article Interesting ';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Sep 11, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'My own family tradition is Mennonite, and my home town is Bonners Ferry, ID. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'City Council has Three Seats Up for Re-Election';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Sep  4, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Ever have the urge to invest your spare time in a bi-weekly evening commitment of listening to and trying to solve all of the problems that come with running a city? ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Enjoyed Ricky Skaggs';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug 28, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'The concert held at the fairgrounds obviously went off quite well…. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Many Thanks';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.ruralnorthwest.com/artman/publish/article_10109.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug 27, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'We would like to thank all the many people who helped us during our time of crisis. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Public Health Care System?';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug 27, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'It\'s been on the news about some type of public option for a health care system brought to the United States. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'No Militia';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug 21, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'I would like to thank Dr. John Ivy for his guest opinion letter concerning the militia – well researched, well thought out, well written and absolutely right.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Stories and Photo Galleries Appreciated';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug 21, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Thanks for the Stories and Photo Galleries...';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'How Do You Sleep?';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug 21, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'When you lose a child the last thing you want or need is to be reminded of the pain and loss every time you pick up the paper. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'What Happened To Local?';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug  6, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'With all this emphasis to buy local, I found it kind of sad to read in last week\'s Digest that the All School Reunion Committee hired a band from Coeur d\'Alene, rather than local.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Reconstruction/ Paving Delayed';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.ruralnorthwest.com/artman/publish/article_10033.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug  6, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'As you may know, Roosevelt Road is scheduled for a complete end-to-end rehabilitation with a new pavement overlay utilizing Federal Highway dollars obtained by a grant application by Boundary County and the City of Moyie Springs.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Kayaking and Pizza';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug  6, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Having recently moved to Bonners Ferry, my husband and I decided to take a break from working on our new home.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Summer Youth Work Article ';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug  6, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Thank you so much for such a wonderful article on the summer youth work program.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Public Lands Access';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug  5, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Living in a small community does not insulate us from the outside influences of the federal government which continues to ignore the basic foundations that our country was built upon.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Thanks from the Boundary County Airport';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug  5, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Thank you so much for publishing the articles and color pictures we sent you.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'All Employees Aren\'t From Here';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug  5, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'On your story about supporting our town and all your employees are residents of Bonners Ferry, I beg to differ with you.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Loved Shop Local Issue';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aug  5, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'What an a-w-e-s-o-m-e issue!';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Irresponsible Pet Owners';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Jul 29, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'First I would like to thank all the people in the community for calling me about my cat pet problem in my garden (Thank You!)';
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