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NATION
Nancy Lanza had considered moving with her son to Wash. state, friend says
Proprietor of restaurant in Newtown, Conn., said people there knew her son 'was a little bit different.'
( by Rick Maese and Peter Hermann , The Washington Post)

St. Rose priest mourns with his flock after witnessing his parishioners' grief
Children from his congregation were among the victims in the school shootings in Newtown, Conn.
( by Anne Hull , The Washington Post)

Health warning for tainted fish not reaching Anacostia anglers
A survey finds many residents eat their catch despite the risks created by pollution in the river.
( by Darryl Fears , The Washington Post)

In Newtown and across the nation, teachers brace to go back to work
Teaching has never been a dangerous profession, but mass shootings have forever altered U.S. classrooms.
( by Eli Saslow and Emma Brown , The Washington Post)

Anguished search for an explanation
Slowly, amid rumor and misinformation, a picture of the killer is emerging.
( by Joel Achenbach , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
Today in D.C.: Four things to watch for
School security in aftermath of Newtown shooting; inauguration train tickets; Virginia budget; I-95 tolls.
( by Maggie Fazeli Fard , The Washington Post)

Montgomery County man fatally shot
Police say the 28-year-old was fatally wounded about 3 a.m. Sunday after a confrontation with two people.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Defending gun rights when guns are on the defensive
How to explain the allure of a Bushmaster semiautomatic rifle after 20 children die.
( by Fredrick Kunkle , The Washington Post)

After victories, a push for progress
Liberal allies hope Md. Governor O'Malley will build on election momentum.
( by John Wagner , The Washington Post)

As students return to Washington area schools, an attempt at normalcy
Schools plan to have counselors available and will reexamine security measures after Connecticut shooting.
( by Caitlin Gibson , The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
Obama: 'You're not alone in your grief'
In Newtown, president says nation has failed in its duty "to keep our children, all of them," safe from harm.
( by Paul Duggan, David A. Fahrenthold and Steve Vogel , The Washington Post)

President Obama's remarks on mass shootings during his 1st term
Here is what he said during speeches in Newtown, Conn.; Fort Hood, Texas; Tucson; and Aurora, Colo.
( by Washington Post Staff , The Washington Post)

Obama vows to push for changes to prevent massacres
The president does more than act as mourner-in-chief at an interfaith vigil in Newtown, Conn.
( by Philip Rucker and Steve Vogel , The Washington Post)

Obama: 'We will have to change'
Full transcript of the president's remarks Dec. 16 at a vigil for victims of the Newtown shootings.
( by Washington Post Staff , The Washington Post)

Kay Bailey Hutchison says she won't miss the Senate's holiday rush
Most-senior Republican woman in the Senate is eager to return to private sector, write a book after retirement.
( by Ed O'Keefe , The Washington Post)

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STYLE
Whether to rekindle a friendship
Honesty is the best policy.
(, The Washington Post)

Sale of Garbo's clothes, jewelry and memorabilia fetches $1.6 million
Auction of reclusive star's belongings far outbids expectations.
( by Patricia Reaney and Jill Serjeant , The Washington Post)

Art that soothes the grief
Post critics discuss the music, films and dance that offer comfort at a time of national sorrow.
( , The Washington Post)

Coyaba Dance Theater: A gifted community offers a community gift
The company's founder, Sylvia Soumah, embodies many of Kwanzaa's seven principles.
( by Pamela Squires , The Washington Post)

Folger Consort's Christmas for the layman (of 14th-century Italy)
This mesmerizing music, with vocals by Trio Eos, was a powerful antidote to Mall Madness.
( by Joan Reinthaler , The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
D.C. area bankruptcy filings for Dec. 17
These firms filed with the Bankruptcy Court's local court clerk's offices.
(, The Washington Post)

Over 'fiscal cliff,' fiscal pain to accelerate
If a deal is not reached, many Americans would start to feel the pain in the first week of the New Year.
( by Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post)

Post 200's movers and newcomers
A look at the most noteworthy differences between last year's list and this year's.
(, The Washington Post)

The rankings: Our methodology
A look at how we collect information and compile the lists.
(, The Washington Post)

D.C. area businesses aim to get leaner
Many of the region's biggest firms have spun off businesses, slashed jobs or otherwise cut costs in 2012.
( by Sarah Halzack , The Washington Post)

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SPORTS
TV and radio listings: Dec. 17
TV and radio listings: Dec. 17
(, The Washington Post)

T. Roosevelt tops Princeton Day
Michael Warren makes a 25-footer at the buzzer to lift the Rough Riders in the DMV Elite Holiday Classic.
( by Eric Detweiler , The Washington Post)

It's another victory to build on
COLUMN | With a backup QB and a patchwork defense, Redskins validate Mike Shanahan's decisions.
(, The Washington Post)

Redskins defense steps up
Washington's unit gave Kirk Cousins a boost by flustering his counterpart, Brandon Weeden, for most of the day.
( by Mike Jones , The Washington Post)

Cousins delivers in first start
Backup quarterback throws for over 300 yards and two touchdowns in place of Griffin to beat Cleveland.
( by Mark Maske , The Washington Post)

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WORLD
Nine Afghan girls killed by landmine
The children, who were collecting firewood, were between nine and 11 years old, officials said.
( by Sayed Salahuddin , The Washington Post)

'Fiscal cliff'? Britain's already jumped.
As Americans await a resolution, Britain offers a view of austerity from the other side of the Atlantic.
( by Anthony Faiola in NEWPORT, Wales , The Washington Post)

Danger rising that extremists could seize Syria's chemical weapons
The Syrian military is losing control of bases, including sites where chemical arms were produced in the past.
( by Craig Whitlock and Carol Morello , The Washington Post)

In first round of voting, Egyptians appear to support draft constitution
The results, if they hold, mark a narrower-than-expected victory for Islamist backers of the charter.
( by Griff Witte , The Washington Post)

Opposition wins Japanese parliamentary vote
Voters give power back to the Liberal Democratic Party.
( by Chico Harlan , The Washington Post)

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EDITORIAL
This is the moment
It is time for voters to insist that gun control matters.
(, The Washington Post)

The Fed rolls the dice
It has tried to twin employment and inflation before and failed.
(, The Washington Post)

Putin turns back the clock
As Russia's president tightens grip, fear returns.
(, The Washington Post)

A more fair tax reform
Adjusted gross income redefinition needed.
( by Lawrence Summers , The Washington Post)

Gun control lesson from LBJ
If Obama wants to act, time is short.
( by Joseph A. Califano Jr. , The Washington Post)

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