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NATION
Robert Griffin III falls: For Redskins fans, a dark night of the soul
RGIII as all the markings of a savior to a team that hasn't had a prayer for over 20 years.
( by Sally Quinn , The Washington Post)

Sour U.S.-Russia relations threaten Obama's foreign policy agenda
Putin appears to see little reason to help Obama on Afghanistan, Iran, Syria and other foreign-policy fronts.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)

Obama says U.S. warplanes involved in failed Somali rescue mission
U.S. aircraft "provided limited technical support" to French forces as they attempted to rescue a spy.
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)

After 40 years, abortion battles endure at Pittsburgh clinic
Combatants on both sides agree: They are dead-tired of the struggle over this clinic's existence.
( by Sarah Kliff , The Washington Post)

Eugene C. Patterson, newspaper editor who called for racial equality, dies
Mr. Patterson, one of the most influential white journalists of the civil rights era, died Jan. 12. He was 89.
( by Emily Langer , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
Fog blankets area Sunday, expected to clear later on Monday
Fog cuts visibility Sunday, continues into early Monday; drivers urged to use caution, keep their distance.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Maryland governor to push for tougher gun-control rules
O'Malley's expected proposals are among the most expansive responses to the Newtown shootings.
( by Aaron C. Davis and John Wagner , The Washington Post)

Fire kills 2 in four-story apartment building in New Carrollton area
Blaze in Prince George's County is described as suspicious; about 50 nearby families are displaced.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Virginia General Assembly set to keep fighting about election laws
Dozens of bills on who votes and how have been filed for this session.
( by Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)

Annapolis woman is charged in murder-for-hire scheme
Anne Arundel police say she helped plan and pay for a plot to kill her boyfriend's wife.
( by Katherine Shaver , The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
Maryland governor to push for tougher gun-control rules
O'Malley's expected proposals are among the most expansive responses to the Newtown shootings.
( by Aaron C. Davis and John Wagner , The Washington Post)

Virginia General Assembly set to keep fighting about election laws
Dozens of bills on who votes and how have been filed for this session.
( by Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)

Bloomberg wants to change the GOP
America's most prominent and deep-pocketed advocate for gun control wants to rehabilitate Republicans.
( by Jason Horowitz , The Washington Post)

Lines harden in debate over guns
Opposing forces in the debate over the nation's gun laws stake out starkly different positions.
( by Sean Sullivan , The Washington Post)

Powell defends Hagel nomination
Former secretary of state calls Chuck Hagel "superbly qualified," predicts confirmation as defense secretary.
( by Sean Sullivan , The Washington Post)

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STYLE
Jessie Ware's 'tricky love affair with songwriting'
The singer's debut album works as well on a Saturday night dance floor as it does during a Sunday night bath.
( by Chris Richards , The Washington Post)

TV Column: Amid gun debate, network execs plead not guilty
In wake of gun violence, critics played "Let's Blame 'Criminal Minds'" with TV suits at Winter TV Press Tour.
(, The Washington Post)

'Qingming Riverside,' a folk-fusion extravaganza, at the Kennedy Center
Chinese government's anniversary celebration of Hong Kong handover at times transcends politics.
( by Rebecca Ritzel , The Washington Post)

At Atlas Performing Arts Center, Dufallo mixes the visual and the musical
Violinist Cornelius Dufallo's "Dream Streets" melded nicely with film artist Carmen Kordas's images.
( by Joan Reinthaler , The Washington Post)

With 'Alexander Nevsky,' BSO gets fittingly obnoxious
The orchestra performed Prokofiev's bombastic, chilling score at the Strathmore on Saturday.
( by Charles T. Downey , The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
Businesses like Va. governor's tax plan
Elimination of gas taxes would affect more than just drivers.
( by Mohana Ravindranath , The Washington Post)

VA spending more on drugs to treat returning troops' sexual problems
Department of Veterans Affairs has almost tripled spending on erectile-dysfunction drugs in past six years.
( by Kathleen Miller , Bloomberg)

New at the top: Peter A. Altabef
The new chief executive of Micros Systems tackled business questions from an early age.
(, The Washington Post)

Value Added: Andy Glick finds profits in the deals that others don't see
COLUMN | The taxing question for this former accountant is which property he should buy.
(, The Washington Post)

Local United Way chapter gambles on a new model of philanthropy
Workplace campaigns will no longer be at the core of its brand. Will that prove to be a smart shift?
( by Vanessa Small and Sarah Halzack , The Washington Post)

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SPORTS
TV and radio listings: Jan. 14
TV and radio listings: Jan. 14
(, The Washington Post)

Terrapins struggle on the road
Alex Len and Dez Wells combine for 34 of Maryland's 47 points as Terps drop second straight ACC game.
( by Alex Prewitt , The Washington Post)

Armstrong reaches out with apologies
On the eve of his Oprah Winfrey interview, Lance Armstrong apologizes directly to key people in the cycling community.
( by Liz Clarke , The Washington Post)

Ravens set sights on New England
After a double-overtime win in Denver, the Ravens recall a playoff loss to the Patriots last season.
( by Jeff Zrebiec , The Washington Post)

Patriots go to work; Texans go home
Tom Brady passes for 344 yards and three touchdowns as New England advances to the AFC title game.
( by Barry Svrluga , The Washington Post)

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WORLD
Sour U.S.-Russia relations threaten Obama's foreign policy agenda
Putin appears to see little reason to help Obama on Afghanistan, Iran, Syria and other foreign-policy fronts.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)

Obama says U.S. warplanes involved in failed Somali rescue mission
U.S. aircraft "provided limited technical support" to French forces as they attempted to rescue a spy.
( by Craig Whitlock , The Washington Post)

Clearing protesters from West Bank site, Netanyahu pledges to build
"We will complete the planning and there will be construction," Netanyahu told Army Radio.
( by Joel Greenberg , The Washington Post)

French military intervention in Mali expands
Mirage 2000D fighter-bombers struck Islamist targets and more French ground troops flew into the capital.
( by Edward Cody , The Washington Post)

Interview: Italy's next prime minister?
Pier Luigi Bersani is emerging as the front-runner to succeed Mario Monti as the next Italian leader.
( , The Washington Post)

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EDITORIAL
A better drone policy
Congress must provide a legal framework.
( by Keith Ellison , The Washington Post)

Meet the Problem Solvers
A new approach to fighting partisan politics.
( by Joe Manchin and Jon Huntsman , The Washington Post)

The lowdown on Lew
Will the nominee spark cooperation or conflict?
(, The Washington Post)

America is not in decline
Obama's foreign policy is rooted in realism.
(, The Washington Post)



(, The Washington Post)

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