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Swamp Sunrise
The SwampYou can barely see the Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol today through the fog and rain in the nation's capital, courtesy of Tropical Storm Hanna. Thanks to the Washington Post webcam for the photo, murky though it is.......Tags: Tropical Storm Hanna, Washington Monument, Tropical Storms
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Gustav costing the Red Cross
The American Red Cross said Friday it is going deep into debt to fund a $70 million Hurricane Gustav relief effort, even as the disaster-aid charity braces for three storms lurking in the Atlantic. The Red Cross has raised less than $5 million toward its...Tags: Hurricane Gustav, Charity
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Report sees fraud risk in visa law
A new law that permits as many as 5,000 Iraqis who previously worked for the U.S. government or its contractors to resettle in the United States annually over the next five years "is at high risk for fraud and abuse," according to consular officials...Tags: Fraud, Corporate Crime
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Iraq politician Ahmad Chalabi survives assassination attempt
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersA suicide bomber tried to assassinate politician Ahmad Chalabi on Friday night, killing six of his guards when he rammed his car into the Shiite Muslim politician's speeding convoy, Chalabi's spokesman said. Chalabi, who has survived at least three...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Espionage and Intelligence, Nouri Maliki, The White House, Defense
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Woodward's chronicle of U.S. spying on al-Maliki angers Iraq
The Associated PressThe Iraqi government reacted sharply Friday to published allegations that the United States spied on Iraq's prime minister, warning that future ties could be in jeopardy if the report is true. The allegations appear in a new book, The War Within: A...Tags: Government, George Bush, Espionage and Intelligence, The White House, Central Intelligence Agency
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White House disputes aspects of Iraq book by Bob Woodward
From the Washington PostThe White House on Friday disputed several elements of a new book detailing internal administration battles over Iraq, saying that a news story about the book wrongly portrayed President Bush as detached from decision-making and misleading in his public...Tags: National Security, National Government, Nouri Maliki, Defense, The White House
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Hereford loses opener, 20-17
Special to The SunHereford's mix of a power-running game and swarming defense has carried it to nine Baltimore County championships and three state titles in the past 12 years, and in last night's opener against visiting Frederick Douglass of Prince George's County, the...Tags: Frederick Douglass, Chris Mason, Florida Gators, Florida Panthers, Chicago Bulls
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Weekend Talk Shows
TODAY Good Morning America 7 a.m. KABC 86070 Larry King Live 6 and 9 p.m. CNN 594902, 150457 McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET 90815 The Chris Matthews Show Joe Klein, Time; John Heilemann, New York magazine; Michele Norris, NPR; Andrea Mitchell. 5:30...Tags: Television Industry, David Brooks, Barack Obama, David Axelrod, Texas
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WAR UPDATE
President Bush "rarely was the voice of realism" on the Iraq war and "too often failed to lead," according to a new book by Bob Woodward examining how the president handled the war effort during some of the conflict's most difficult years. Woodward's...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, George Bush, National Government, The White House
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Sarah Palin popular pick, poll shows
The Swampby Mark Silva BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Sarah Palin dominated the Republican National Convention. And, for the Republican Party, she makes for a good show. She is initially proving to be a popular pick for a vice presidential nominee - if......Tags: Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Local Elections, National Government
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Mayor critical of P.G. sheriff's review in dog shooting
The Associated PressPrince George's County Sheriff Michael Jackson says an internal review has determined that deputies were justified when they shot and killed two dogs during a raid at the home of Berwyn Heights mayor Cheye Calvo, The Washington Post reported. Calvo,...Tags: Cheye Calvo, Maryland, Michael Jackson, Animal Science, Prince George's County
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Bangarra Dance Theatre
The Bangarra Dance Theatre, which has been described as "Australia's most sensual performing arts troupe," strives to fuse modern movements with elements of Australia's native culture. In Awakenings, which will be performed this fall in Washington, the...Tags: Culture, Dance
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