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Albert Haynesworth goes the distance Redskins end preseason with a loss, but Albert Haynesworth plays entire game against Cardinals. Washington Redskins - Albert Haynesworth - NFL - Sports - Football
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Abstinence education in China U.S. evangelicals partner with Chinese officials on sex education curriculum in country. Sex education - Education - Abstinence-Only - Sexuality - Opposing Views
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Davis defends outburst toward Crabtree after 49ers' win SAN FRANCISCO -- Vernon Davis' frustrations with Michael Crabtree finally came to a boiling point, and the San Francisco 49ers' Pro Bowl tight end let his teammate have it -- and for everyone to see. San Francisco 49ers - NFL - sport - Football - Mike Singletary
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Unfulfilled promises to black farmers and Native Americans JOHN BOYD JR. has had it. Mr. Boyd, president of the National Black Farmers Association, has worked for the past quarter-century to win some semblance of justice for African American farmers, who for decades were denied government loans because of the color of their skin. Yet something goes wrong...
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The EPA's new gas-mileage labels are good but not perfect THE ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency is asking for comments on its proposed new gas mileage stickers for automobiles -- so here's ours. On the whole, both of the agency's two suggested alternative stickers represent much-needed improvement over current fuel-economy labeling. They more clear ... more »
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Del. Norton deserves reelection to Congress DEL. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) is faulted by her opponent in the Sept. 14 primary for not being able to deliver voting rights to the city. This failure, even with solid Democratic majorities in both houses of Congress, is why challenger Douglass Sloan thinks that she should be replaced. That...
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National Zoo debuts new, larger home for elephants Ambika was finishing up a hectic morning. There had been all the hubbub over the National Zoo's new elephant exhibit. VIPs everywhere. The media. It was more than a 62-year-old pachyderm could take. By 11 a.m. she was off by herself in one of the new stalls, with straw piled on her head, trying ... more »
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Lotteries Mid-Day Lucky Numbers: 4-8-6 Mid-Day D.C. 4: 3-8-2-5 Gambling - Lotteries - Games - Recreation and Sports - Software and Tools
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Local Digest The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority reelected Republican Party activist Charles D. Snelling as its chairman Thursday. United States - England - Newspaper - Berkshire - Digestion
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D.C. gang statute faces first test in 2008 shooting case A new District law aimed at curtailing violent crime among local gangs will be tested in D.C. Superior Court in the coming days, as a jury hears evidence in the 2008 shooting death of a man who prosecutors say was killed in Northeast Washington in retaliation by a rival gang. Gang - Crime - Organize ... more »
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