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Aung San Suu Kyi urges easing of sanctions on Burma
In Washington Post interview, Nobel laureate says many sanctions have run their course.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)
Iran preparing internal version of Internet
Last month, Iran's communications and information technology minister unveiled a plan to take key government agencies and military outfits offline and onto the new network.
( by James Ball and Benjamin Gottlieb , The Washington Post)
Jerome P. Horwitz, 93, created AZT
Medical researcher Jerome P. Horwitz, who synthesized the chemical compound AZT, the first approved treatment for HIV/AIDS, died Sept. 6.
( by Emily Langer , The Washington Post)
Study reveals evolutionary innovation
A single strain of bacteria mutated in order to use a new food source.
( by Hristio Boytchev , The Washington Post)
Gates and Bowles talk deficit reduction
It's going to take "adults" to deal with sequestration, Gates says.
(, The Washington Post)
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LOCAL
D.C. wellness calendar, Sept. 20-27
Health and fitness events and meetings in the coming week.
(, The Washington Post)
D.C. community calendar, Sept. 20 to 27, 2012
The National Book Festival, music, theater, city walking and bike tours and other events.
(, The Washington Post)
Police investigate suspicious package near VRE tracks
Manassas Park police are investigating a suspicious package found near the VRE commuter tracks Wednesday evening.
( by Robert Samuels and Corinne Reilly , The Washington Post)
D.C. area counties dominate richest list
Seven of the nation's 10 wealthiest counties are in the D.C. region, according to census numbers released Thursday. Household incomes rose in most counties around Washington, even as they continued to sink around the nation.
( by Carol Morello and Ted Mellnik , The Washington Post)
Federal award program should be on TV
Federal jobs expert Derrick T. Dortch is blown away by the 'Sammies."
( by Derrick T. Dortch , The Washington Post)
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POLITICS
Romney changes message to attack Obama's talk on 'redistribution'
Reeling from remarks in a secretly recorded video, GOP rival jumps on Obama audio from '98.
( by Ed O'Keefe and Rosalind S. Helderman , The Washington Post)
The GOP's sister act
Behind fundraising star Georgette Mosbacher is a quiet sibling devoted to her every need.
( by Jason Horowitz , The Washington Post)
Behind Romney's '47 percent' event
The leaked video shows a politician working a familiar path in courting big donors.
( by Ann Gerhart and Jason Horowitz , The Washington Post)
Vet jobs bill knocked out in Senate
Veteran jobs bill falls to political squabbling in spite of bipartisan support.
( by Steve Vogel , The Washington Post)
Federal award program should be on TV
Federal jobs expert Derrick T. Dortch is blown away by the 'Sammies."
( by Derrick T. Dortch , The Washington Post)
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STYLE
An arm-twister's turn to cry uncle
Her brother doesn't like her kid and haranguing doesn't change his mind. Go figure.
(, The Washington Post)
Weighing historic library's future
The District is considering options for renovating the MLK Library while preserving its historic status.
( by Philip Kennicott , The Washington Post)
Loudoun wellness calendar
Health and fitness events and meetings in the coming week.
(, The Washington Post)
Which player helps a team the most?
Key players who are great at their position can make a huge difference.
(, The Washington Post)
Tom Sietsema: Bar is in the back, but drinks are at the fore
In Arlington, Eamonn's drinks are posh, and the food is informal.
(, The Washington Post)
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BUSINESS
HUD may have paid over $1B in false claims
A new report has found the U.S. government may have paid hundreds of millions of dollars in mortgage aid to struggling homeowners who did not qualify for that help.
( by Danielle Douglas , The Washington Post)
Humana partners with Wal-Mart on food initiative
Partnership will give members of Humana's wellness program, HumanaVitality, a 5 percent discount on healthy groceries.
( by Sarah Kliff , The Washington Post)
Web giants launch lobbying group
The Internet Association aims to band together major firms, including Facebook, Google, Amazon and Yahoo, on issues such as piracy and copyright, privacy and cybersecurity.
( by Cecilia Kang , The Washington Post)
Apple's iOS 6: What you should know
Apple's new operating system has lots of new features, if you want them
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Chase Web site suffers outages a day after Bank of America site problems
Consumer banking site was intermittently down Wednesday.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
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SPORTS
Nats split doubleheader with Dodgers, playoff berth near
Washington extinguished Los Angeles in the first game of a doubleheader, but failed to clinch a layoff spot when they dropped the second game.
( by Adam Kilgore , The Washington Post)
VHSL goes to six classifications
The Virginia High School League reorganizes to ensure that teams are playing opponents of similar enrollments.
( by Paul Tenorio , The Washington Post)
Familiar end to rivalry
South River's top-ranked field hockey team nips No. 3 Broadneck, 2-1, its eighth consecutive one-goal win over its Anne Arundel foe.
( by Greg Schimmel , The Washington Post)
High cost, low output from Salihi
Hamdi Salihi was a high-priced acquisition for D.C. United in the offseason, but he has struggled to find a role.
( by Steven Goff , The Washington Post)
Preview: D.C. United at Philadelphia
(, The Washington Post)
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TECHNOLOGY
Apple's iOS 6: What you should know
Apple's new operating system has lots of new features, if you want them
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
10 new iOS 6 features iPad users should know
Here's a list of 10 new and interesting iOS 6 features expressly for iPad users.
( by Geoffrey Goetz | GigaOM.com , gigaom.com)
Google Maps makes peaking inside stores easier
Company now has markers that show you where and how you can virtually get inside your favorite shops.
( by Meghan Kelly | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)
The good, bad, and ugly of Twitter's web and mobile makeover
A fell swoop, or a sudden downward movement by an attacking bird, almost perfectly describes the action that Twitter took Tuesday.
( by Jennifer Van Grove | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)
Apple's iOS 6 coming today
Apple's newest operating system will be available for download today.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
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WORLD
In Thai shrimp sheds, exploited labor
Rights groups say little-regulated, migrant-supported peeling industry fuels booming exports to the U.S.
( by Jason Motlagh , The Washington Post)
Aung San Suu Kyi urges easing of sanctions on Burma
In Washington Post interview, Nobel laureate says many sanctions have run their course.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)
Iran preparing internal version of Internet
Last month, Iran's communications and information technology minister unveiled a plan to take key government agencies and military outfits offline and onto the new network.
( by James Ball and Benjamin Gottlieb , The Washington Post)
Libya's central government exercises little authority outside capital
Some militias claim to have been absorbed into the ranks of Libya's Interior Ministry and military, but ground-level security is often uncoordinated and decentralized.
( by Abigail Hauslohner , The Washington Post)
Gates and Bowles talk deficit reduction
It's going to take "adults" to deal with sequestration, Gates says.
(, The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
Georgia's rowdy election
Both sides are claiming dirty tricks.
(, The Washington Post)
Romney's best pitch
Why not treat voters like grown-ups?
(, The Washington Post)
Burma's champion
Aung San Suu Kyi comes to Washington.
(, The Washington Post)
No budget heroes
Another game for Congress to play.
(, The Washington Post)
Help for Russian democracy
Congress should quickly answer Moscow's cancellation of U.S. aid programs.
(, The Washington Post)
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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Advice from Slate's 'Dear Prudence'
Live discussion with Slate advice columnist Dear Prudence, a.k.a. Emily Yoffe.
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The Web Hostess: What you're missing (or not) on the internet
Web Hostess Monica Hesse sifts the Internet so you don't have to, searching for meaning, manners and the next great meme.
(, vForum)
Romney caught off guard
Brad Hirschfield is discussing religious violence.
(, vForum)
The Reliable Source Live
Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts discussed your favorite gossip, celebrity sightings and their recent columns.
(, vForum)
Free Range on Food
Have cooking questions? We have answers. Ask us now.
(, vForum)
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