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Tragedies tied to Taliban commander link young girls living a world apart
The militant who ordered the shooting of Malala Yousafzai is also tied to a bombing that killed 3 U.S. soldiers.
( by Dana Priest and Haq Nawaz Khan , The Washington Post)
A desperate try to restock the Potomac's sturgeon
Group wants to bring the giant fish back to the river it hasn't been seen in for decades, but the effort is troubled.
( by Darryl Fears , The Washington Post)
Pentagon to boost cybersecurity force
Plan seeks to bolster ability to defend key computer systems and conduct offensive operations against foes.
( by Ellen Nakashima , The Washington Post)
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LOCAL
Wintry mix delays schools, offices
2-hour delay for some local schools and governments. Federal government opening at noon.
( by Debbi Wilgoren , The Washington Post)
Two robbery attempts reported near University of Maryland campus
A U-Md. student was beaten in one of the incidents.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)
Former Md. state delegate Christine Jones dies
The Prince George's County woman died Saturday after being pulled from a fire at her home last week.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)
Washington region schools tighten security in wake of Conn. massacre
Locking schoolhouse doors is a priority; 73 percent do so in Va., 46 percent post someone at entrances.
( by Donna St. George , The Washington Post)
Immigrants take guilty pleas without lawyers and can later be deported
Immigrants pleading guilty to misdemeanors without lawyers to advise them of the consequences.
( by Jeremy Borden , The Washington Post)
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POLITICS
Senators to present bipartisan plan for overhaul of immigration laws
Framework of broad overhaul of immigration laws to include pathway to citizenship for those here illegally.
( by Rosalind S. Helderman and Sean Sullivan , The Washington Post)
Threat of sequestration is costing federal agencies time and money
The risk of drastic spending cuts of $85 billion is disrupting the function of government, officials says.
( by Lisa Rein , The Washington Post)
Former foes Obama and Clinton are best buds on prime time
The two smiled, bantered and chuckled like chums during their joint appearance on "60 Minutes."
( by Scott Wilson , The Washington Post)
Md. Democrats seek to change petition process in Internet age
"Technology has changed a lot since 1915," says Sen. Richard S. Madaleno Jr. (D-Montgomery).
( by John Wagner , The Washington Post)
Bill would legalize cohabitation in Va.
19th-century law prohibits unmarried couples from living together.
( by Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)
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STYLE
With Brooklyn Rider, diversity begets diversity
It is perhaps the only string quartet that regularly gets classical-music to sit cheek-by-aging-jowl with hipsters.
( by Stephen Brookes , The Washington Post)
Eddie Palmieri at the Kennedy Center, working for the title of jazz master
Pianist and bandleader's virtuosity is clear, but it's his love of performing that brings the house down.
( by Jess Righthand , The Washington Post)
Bang on a Can All-Stars brings a storm
The New York-based sextet nearly sold out the Atlas' s Lang Theater with hip D.C. 30-somethings.
( by Tom Huizenga , The Washington Post)
Terri White lives up to Barbara Cook's Spotlight at Kennedy Center
The Broadway veteran tapped her up-and-down life for the emotional core of a vocally sure and tough set.
( by Nelson Pressley , The Washington Post)
When solos take center stage, uneasily
Four of the six performances at the Choreographers' Showcase were solo works, with mixed success.
( by Sarah Halzack , The Washington Post)
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BUSINESS
D.C. area bankruptcy filings for Jan. 28
These firms recently filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court's clerk's offices in the Washington area.
(, The Washington Post)
Complacency in the workplace
CAREER COACH | Complacency can have a tremendous detrimental effect on the future of a business. Here's how to curb it.
( by Joyce E. A. Russell , The Washington Post)
At accounting giant Ernst & Young, a chance to play scientist
The firm provides staffers with a chance to take a free trip to Brazil or Costa Rica to assist scientists working on conservation issues.
( by Sarah Halzack , The Washington Post)
How would a proposed minimum wage increase effect Maryland's economy?
Depending on who you ask, the plan could propel Maryland's economic recovery or smother it.
( by Sarah Halzack , The Washington Post)
Defense contractors see federal belt-tightening hit their bottom lines
After months of staving off cuts, contractors report declines.
( by Marjorie Censer , The Washington Post)
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SPORTS
TV and radio listings, January 28
(, The Washington Post)
Exum could miss start of 2013 season
Virginia Tech cornerback Antone Exum injures his knee playing pickup basketball.
( by Mark Giannotto , The Washington Post)
Yao stays involved in basketball
After returning to his native China, former NBA star Yao Ming owns a pro team, takes college courses.
( by Michael Lee , The Washington Post)
Man down no more as Ovechkin scores
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scores his first goal this year, on a power play, and his team wins its first game.
( by Barry Svrluga , The Washington Post)
Max Aaron soars to unlikely crown
Max Aaron wins men's title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, with defending champion Jeremy Abbott third.
( by Liz Clarke , The Washington Post)
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WORLD
Tragedies tied to Taliban commander link young girls living a world apart
The militant who ordered the shooting of Malala Yousafzai is also tied to a bombing that killed 3 U.S. soldiers.
( by Dana Priest and Haq Nawaz Khan , The Washington Post)
Pentagon to boost cybersecurity force
Plan seeks to bolster ability to defend key computer systems and conduct offensive operations against foes.
( by Ellen Nakashima , The Washington Post)
Morsi declares state of emergency, imposes curfew in 3 major cities
Night curfew imposed after violence raged for a third straight day, leaving nearly 50 dead and hundreds injured.
( by Abigail Hauslohner and Sharaf al-Hourani , The Washington Post)
Police visit Chinese blogger who exposed sex scandal
Blogger Zhu Ruifeng feared police had come to take him away.
( by William Wan , The Washington Post)
18 Afghan officers killed in two attacks
Taliban-led insurgents claim responsibility for attack that killed 10; roadside bomb claims 8 more.
( by Sayed Salahuddin , The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
Why Obama picked Hagel
They share similar views on war.
( by Bob Woodward , The Washington Post)
Is America in decline?
That may be the wrong question.
(, The Washington Post)
Deficit madness
Sparking growth is the real fiscal emergency.
(, The Washington Post)
Obama's legacy
Will he make the changes the country needs?
(, The Washington Post)
(, The Washington Post)
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