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October 20, 2011 at 5:42am

MORNING SPEW: Gadhafi is dead, pink run tonight, Halloween costumes ...

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Gadhafi Is Dead: Fighters attacked the house where Moammar Gadhafi was hiding and shot him when he tried to flee, a spokesman for Libya's new government says. (CNN)

Because Thieves Suck: Auction items to raise money for 49-year-old mother's bone marrow transplant were stolen out of a Tacoma storage unit. She needs your help. (News Tribune)

That's Some Initiative: With more than $34 million committed to both sides of the campaign. Initiative 1183 is the most expensive ballot measure in state history. (News Tribune)

Sea Of Pink: The Thursday Tacoma Runners group dedicates tonight's 3-mile jaunt to National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Throw on some pink at join the group, which launches into stride at 6:30 p.m. at The Social Bar and Grill. (Facebook)

Not Good: September saw 18,400 jobs lost, the first monthly loss since August 2010 and the most since early 2009. (Seattle Times)

"Dark Blood": River Phoenix's final film to be released after 18 years. (The Hollywood Reporter)

Metallica/Lou Reed Collaboration: Hear the whole Lulu now. (loureedmetallica.com)

Not Happy Days For Some: Fraud claim thrown out in Happy Days lawsuit. (CNN)

Halloween Costumes: Let's look at some worn by TV characters. (The Atlantic)

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