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Flu season starts early
Experts say the flu season, which is having its earliest start in nearly a decade, could be a bad one.
( by Lena H. Sun , The Washington Post)
Passing over Tim Tebow
The Jets' repeat passing over of Tebow is raising many worthwhile questions about the team's management.
( by Jena McGregor , The Washington Post)
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LOCAL
Man slain by gunfire apparently was driving car
The unidentified driver was pulled from his car after it left the road and struck a tree.
( by Clarence Williams and Martin Weil , The Washington Post)
College student found stabbed to death in Fairfax County
Zavier O. Stringfellow had been chosen for all-star football teams while at Battlefield High in Prince William.
( by Martin Weil and Clarence Williams , The Washington Post)
Morgan president gets one more year
Morgan board reverses decision, extends Wilson's contract
( by Julie Scharper , The Washington Post)
Redskins fans believe they have the magic touch to help the team win
Some refuse to wash clothes, shave or sit on the wrong side of the couch in an effort to keep win streak going.
( by Annys Shin and J. Freedom du Lac , The Washington Post)
In murder case, prosecutors say sex video includes victim, alleged killer
Half sister's boyfriend is accused of asphyxiating Phylicia Barnes, 16, then moving her body.
( by Justin Fenton , The Washington Post)
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POLITICS
Lawmakers work into night to avoid 'fiscal cliff'
Key differences remain over tax on wealthy households and how to tax inherited estates.
( by Lori Montgomery and Paul Kane , The Washington Post)
Speaker's easygoing style proves a weakness during 'fiscal cliff' crisis
John A. Boehner could lose his gavel or leverage if he can't control results in the House of Representatives.
( by David A. Fahrenthold and Felicia Sonmez , The Washington Post)
Outgoing Congress proves to be unproductive to the end
112th session has passed fewest number of bills in decades, often failing to solve once-routine matters.
( by Rosalind S. Helderman , The Washington Post)
D.C. CFO has weathered many storms
Natwar Gandhi's third term overseeing the District's finances may be his most turbulent yet.
( by Nikita Stewart , The Washington Post)
Some polls show change in attitude toward guns, restrictions
A slew of polls conducted after the Newtown, Conn., shootings reflect changing opinions on some issues.
( by Scott Clement , The Washington Post)
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BUSINESS
Bull market roars past many in U.S.
American investors who pulled outof stocks after financial crisis have missed gains since March 2009.
( by Whitney Kisling Bloomberg News , The Washington Post)
New debit-card rules pinch small firms
Community banks and credit unions warn lost revenue may lead them to impose new fees on customers.
( by J.D. Harrison , The Washington Post)
Dan Gertler earns billions as mine deals fail to enrich Congo
Gertler has stakes in firms that control 9.6 percent of cobalt production, just the start of his influence in Congo.
( by Franz Wild, Michael J. Kavanagh and Jonathan Ferziger , The Washington Post)
With no 'fiscal cliff' deal in sight, sequestration seems all but certain
While Congress tries to come up with an 11th-hour plan, agencies prepare for $110 billion in mandated cuts.
( by Rosalind S. Helderman , The Washington Post)
Toyota wins preliminary approval of $1.1 billion recall accord
Settlement is related to claims that recalls for unintended acceleration hurt value of customers' vehicles.
( by Margaret Cronin Fisk Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)
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SPORTS
Fast start keeps Edison girls unbeaten
The Eagles jump to a 19-0 lead and move to 9-0 by topping No. 13 Bowie, 58-47, in the title game of the Lady Crusader Holiday Tournament.
( by Roman Stubbs , The Washington Post)
Blondin steps up for Battlefield
Trevor Blondin makes his four final free throws to seal a win for the Bobcats against Westfield in the Bulldog Bash final.
( by Brandon Parker , The Washington Post)
Falcons win without Spann
Despite not having standout point guard Lindsey Spann, Good Counsel captures the National Title IX Holiday Invitational Classic.
( by Preston Williams , The Washington Post)
Crawford doesn't play in Wizards' loss
Jordan Crawford is hampered by a sprained ankle, and the offensively challenged Wizards fall in Chicago.
( by Michael Lee , The Washington Post)
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WORLD
Indians mourn death of rape victim
Grieving Indians pour into the streets of New Delhi after the death of a woman who was gang-raped.
( by Rama Lakshmi , The Washington Post)
Keepers of the prophet's cloak
For centuries, one family has guarded Afghanistan's most sacred artifact, despite assassinations and attacks.
( by Kevin Sieff KANDAHAR , The Washington Post)
Russian foreign minister calls Syrian crisis deadlocked, blames opposition
Moscow will not press Assad to step aside; Brahimi visit produces no shift in Kremlin's stance.
( by Kathy Lally and Will Englund , The Washington Post)
Top French panel rejects 75 percent tax
Law that had driven some wealthy people to leave France was ruled unconstitutional on technicality.
( by Edward Cody , The Washington Post)
China moves cautiously on foreign media, but tightens control at home
Government has been restrained in responding to a string of damaging media reports on corruption.
( by Keith B. Richburg , The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
U.S. impotence on Syria
Just as the country is collapsing, the West has little influence on what comes next.
(, The Washington Post)
The toothless watchdog FEC
The Federal Election Commission is immobilized and ineffective.
(, The Washington Post)
Redskins revival
Fiscal cliff? First, make sure that Washington beats Dallas and heads to the NFL playoffs.
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Campaign secrecy
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