| | | | NATION Fine Print: Proceed with caution Chemical weapons in Syria must be verified — and doubled-checked — before any U.S. action is taken. (, The Washington Post) FBI visits home of Boston bombing suspect's widow FBI agents spent 90 minutes inside the Rhode Island home of Katherine Russell's parents as part of inquiry. ( by Sari Horwitz , The Washington Post) Mary Thom, feminist and former editor of Ms. Magazine, dies at 68 An author, editor and journalist, Ms. Thom devoted her career to giving voice to women's rights issues. ( Reuters , The Washington Post) U.S. still striving to find political resolution to Syrian conflict After reports of possible chemical weapons use, administration is facing pressure for more direct involvement. ( by Anne Gearan and Abigail Hauslohner , The Washington Post) Alan Wood, veteran who provided iconic flag at Iwo Jima, dies at 90 Mr. Wood did not claim to be a hero, but he played a role in one of World War II's most stirring moments. 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( by Derrick Harris | GigaOM.com , gigaom.com) More Technology News - The Washington Post WORLD Fine Print: Proceed with caution Chemical weapons in Syria must be verified — and doubled-checked — before any U.S. action is taken. (, The Washington Post) FBI visits home of Boston bombing suspect's widow FBI agents spent 90 minutes inside the Rhode Island home of Katherine Russell's parents as part of inquiry. ( by Sari Horwitz , The Washington Post) Wave of bombings further tests Iraq's stability 218 people have died in attacks and battles between gunmen and security forces that began last Tuesday. ( by Adam Schreck , The Washington Post) U.S. still striving to find political resolution to Syrian conflict After reports of possible chemical weapons use, administration is facing pressure for more direct involvement. 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