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washingtonpost.com - In The Loop - May 15, 2008
As best the Peace Corps knew, Jeremiah S. Johnson was "the first instance of a volunteer" who tested positive for HIV and wished to remain with the agency rather than return to the United States for medical treatment.
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washingtonpost.com - In The Loop - May 15, 2008
President Bush has been ridiculed and chastised in the liberal blogosphere for saying he gave up golf to show solidarity with the troops fighting in Iraq.
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washingtonpost.com - In The Loop - May 15, 2008
Most ambassadors gain real influence only after years of working Washington's corridors of power -- and often only with the help of expensive lobbying firms. But Husain Haqqani, the ambassador-designate from Pakistan …
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washingtonpost.com - NFL - May 15, 2008
How much did the New England Patriots benefit from videotaping the play signals of opposing teams in violation of NFL rules?
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washingtonpost.com - NFL - May 15, 2008
A day after meeting with former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh, Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) calls for an independent investigation into the videotaping scandal.
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washingtonpost.com - Obituaries - May 15, 2008
Ronald A. Parise, 56, an astronomer who flew on two space shuttle missions to study high-energy ultraviolet radiation from deep space, died May 9 at his home in Silver Spring. He had brain cancer.
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washingtonpost.com - Obituaries - May 15, 2008
Gilbert L. Amyot, 75, a lawyer who in later years became a playwright, died April 17 at his home in Leisure World in Silver Spring. He had prostate cancer.
washingtonpost.com - Education - May 15, 2008
An eight-year, $139 million investment in class-size reduction in Montgomery County schools has not yielded substantially smaller classes across the board, according to a new report from a county oversight group. But …
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washingtonpost.com - Education - May 15, 2008
Fairmont Heights High School students in Tumisha Alao's 11th-grade Advanced Placement English class know instantly if they aced or failed a quiz, which questions they missed and which they got right.
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washingtonpost.com - Education - May 15, 2008
A nominating commission has sent Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) the names of six people he must consider to fill two seats on the Anne Arundel County school board.
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