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A Very Soviet Christmas


Seattle’s own statue of Vladimir Lenin gets a holiday makeover. The statue, which originally stood in Poprad, Czechoslovakia, was purchased from city officials by a Washingtonian for $13,000 and brought to Seattle in 1994.

 

 

 

 

 

Amanda Knox Not Guilty


An Italian appeals court has just found American Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend Rafael Sollecito not guilty of murdering British citizen Meredith Kercher. The story from Amanda’s home town of Seattle, Washington, Italy’s Corriere Della Sera, and The Times of London.