Tuesday Morning Headlines [Nov 13, 2012]

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

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NATION
Scandal probe ensnares commander of U.S., NATO troops in Afghanistan
FBI finds up to 30,000 pages of  "potentially inappropriate" e-mails between Gen. John R. Allen and Jill Kelley, the 37-year-old Tampa woman allegedly threatened by Petraeus's mistress.
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)

Scandal probe ensnares commander of U.S., NATO troops in Afghanistan
FBI finds up to 30,000 pages of  "potentially inappropriate" e-mails between Gen. John R. Allen and Jill Kelley, the 37-year-old Tampa woman allegedly threatened by Petraeus's mistress.
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)

To cut deficit, U.S. could cut nukes
FINE PRINT | Reducing the nuclear stockpile makes budgetary sense as U.S. deals with the "fiscal cliff."
(, The Washington Post)

A decade of problems with NECC
A Hill report describes contamination of medicines and mass production of supposedly custom-made drugs.
( by David Brown , The Washington Post)

Obama considering John Kerry for job of defense secretary
The Obama national security team will be extensively rearranged in the wake of Petraeus's departure.
( by Karen DeYoung and Greg Miller , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
Teens allegedly killed cabby to get cash
The 17-year-olds from Maryland are charged with shooting a D.C. cab driver.
( by Keith L. Alexander , The Washington Post)

Walter Reed janitors, union to rally
Contract workers say company is late with paychecks; firm declines to comment.
( by Rebecca Cohen , The Washington Post)

D.C. Fire weighs staffing adjustments
The District's fire chief is to announce he wants more ambulances on the streets during peak times.
( by Peter Hermann , The Washington Post)

Va. police scale back aerial speed enforcement
The Virginia State Police, which for years regularly used planes to catch speeders, has all but stopped the practice.
( by Luz Lazo , The Washington Post)

Rape: The frightening stranger isn't the scariest part
COLUMN | The East Coast Rapist has much in common with the nice guy who 'got carried away.'
(, The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
IRS watchdog thwarts tax evasion schemes
Shauna Henline of the Internal Revenue Service is the government's top cop on the frivolous claims beat.
( by The Partnership for Public Service , The Washington Post)

Petraeus did not intend to resign, hoped to keep affair secret
CIA Director David H. Petraeus did not intend to resign from his position until it became clear that his extramarital affair with his biographer would become public.
( by Sari Horwitz, Kimberly Kindy and Scott Wilson , The Washington Post)

Pelosi considers stepping down as House Democratic leader
Democrats await her decision, which some say could come by Wednesday.
( by Paul Kane , The Washington Post)

Love and war, and lawyers
IN THE LOOP | Paula Broadwell might want to assemble a powerful legal team — and reword her online biography.
(, The Washington Post)

Business groups jostle for leverage ahead of 'fiscal cliff' negotiations
Obama set to meet with executives as he tries to garner support for his effort to forge a debt-reduction deal.
( by Tom Hamburger , The Washington Post)

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STYLE
Lindsay Lohan avoids Barbara Walters
COLUMN | The actress will instead chat with Jay Leno about her comeback role in a Lifetime movie.
(, The Washington Post)

Petraeus ghostwriter 'clueless' to affair
Writer worked with Paula Broadwell on her book, never imagining how close she had become to her subject.
( by Vernon Loeb , The Washington Post)

Music's transformation to Modernism
The concert "Between Two Worlds" showcases the artists who helped usher in music of the 20th century.
( by Stephen Brookes , The Washington Post)

Carolyn Hax: A friend flips out
A last-minute withdrawal from a group vacation prompts a friend of 20 years to react with frightening intensity. Any chance of mending fences?
(, The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
Black Thursday? Shopping will start even earlier this Thanksgiving.
Big-box retailers such as Wal-Mart, Toys R Us and Sears are opening their doors at 8 p.m. Thursday.
( by Abha Bhattarai , The Washington Post)

Liberals prepare for entitlement fight
Labor unions, other groups mobilize for a push to protect Social Security, Medicare in any 'fiscal cliff' deal.
( by Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post)

Money-market pioneer cleared of fraud
Bruce Bent is found not guilty of all charges, while his son is found liable of one act of negligence.
( by Dina ElBoghdady , The Washington Post)

2 million could see unemployment benefits disappear by year's end
Federal jobless program, set to expire at year's end, is one component of the "fiscal cliff."
( by Michael A. Fletcher , The Washington Post)

U.S. Oil Output to Overtake Saudi Arabia's by 2020, IEA Says
U.S. oil output is poised to surpass Saudi Arabia's in the next decade, making the world's biggest fuel consumer almost self-reliant and putting it on track to become a net exporter, the International Energy Agency said.
( by Lananh Nguyen Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)

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SPORTS
TV and radio listings, November 13

(, The Washington Post)

Green sparks Hokies past Rams
Senior point guard Erick Green matches his career high with 25 points as Virginia Tech cruises past Rhode Island, 69-50.
( by Mark Giannotto , The Washington Post)

Terrapins win home opener
Ten players contribute as Maryland defeats Morehead State, 67-45, in its home opener.
( by Alex Prewitt , The Washington Post)

Harper raises the bar, then clears it
OPINION | Baseball is going to expect the impossible from Bryce Harper; he just might deliver it.
(, The Washington Post)

Okafor makes his presence felt
Center has two big games after Wizards tenure begins with three rocky outings.
( by Michael Lee , The Washington Post)

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TECHNOLOGY
Apple, HTC settlement: Signs of disarmament?
What does Apple and HTC's agreement mean for the larger patent war?
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Most YouTube commissions won't get a second season
Only 30 to 40 percent of funded video producers will get money again, according to a report.
( by Robert Andrews | PaidContent.org , paidcontent.org)

Nexus 4 review: A beautiful, but hopelessly crippled, powerhouse
The Nexus 4 is one of the best Android phones so far, but a crucial omission makes it an almost laughable upgrade.
( by Devindra Hardawar | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)

Apple starting production on iPhone 5S, report says
Details are sketchy, but Apple is reportedly throwing its normal production schedule out the window.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Launch date set for BlackBerry 10
After delays, Research in Motion picks a concrete date to launch its new operating system and phones.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

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WORLD
Scandal probe ensnares commander of U.S., NATO troops in Afghanistan
FBI finds up to 30,000 pages of  "potentially inappropriate" e-mails between Gen. John R. Allen and Jill Kelley, the 37-year-old Tampa woman allegedly threatened by Petraeus's mistress.
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)

Scandal probe ensnares commander of U.S., NATO troops in Afghanistan
FBI finds up to 30,000 pages of  "potentially inappropriate" e-mails between Gen. John R. Allen and Jill Kelley, the 37-year-old Tampa woman allegedly threatened by Petraeus's mistress.
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)

To cut deficit, U.S. could cut nukes
FINE PRINT | Reducing the nuclear stockpile makes budgetary sense as U.S. deals with the "fiscal cliff."
(, The Washington Post)

Saudi Arabia struggles to employ its most-educated women
Government has launched a female education initiative, but beneficiaries aren't finding work after graduation.
( by Kevin Sullivan in riyadh, saudi arabia , The Washington Post)

Panetta heads to Asia, as Obama administration makes strategic 'pivot'
Secretary of State Leon Panetta begins trip in Perth for two days of talks with Australian leaders.
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)

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EDITORIAL
Petraeus's puzzling fall
Behind his basic failure, a tale with missing pieces.
(, The Washington Post)

Lane: The Romney mistake
The GOP nominee ignored the strategy his father championed 40 years ago.
(, The Washington Post)

Get Petraeus back to work
He betrayed his wife, not his country.
(, The Washington Post)

An honorable man's flaw
Should we forgive David Petraeus?
(, The Washington Post)

A spymaster's secret
Petraeus's extramarital affair has done damage to the country.
(, The Washington Post)

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