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Tuesday headlines: ‘Deathers’ start with questions, Nickels to blame for Sonics leaving?

May 3, 2011, 9:43 AM | Updated: 10:01 am

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Blame former Mayor Greg Nickels for Sonics’ exit, from Chris Sullivan.

‘Deathers’ start questioning bin Laden’s death, from the Crusader for Common Sense, Dave Ross.

“Jet fuel from timber scraps? Sounds like the perfect Northwest marriage,” from Crosscut.

“Microsoft’s retail chain growing to 11 stores, but should there be more?” from GeekWire.

After devastation in South, Cliff Mass explains why we get so few tornadoes.

“Energy from poop? Gates Foundation funds research,” from the Big Blog.

All Tuesday’s news in 15 minutesListen: Seattle’s Morning News

How are you explaining Osama bin Laden’s death and the celebrations over the violence to your kids? KIRO’s Brandi Kruse reports school rooms can’t avoid the topic completely. David Mark, Politico Senior Editor, joined us to talk about political reaction to Osama bin Laden’s death. Peter Baker from the New York Times also joined us to talk about the military timeline that eventually led to the death of Osama bin Laden. Listen NOW.

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Tuesday headlines: ‘Deathers’ start with questions, Nickels to blame for Sonics leaving?