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NATION
Great Smoky bats behaving erratically, emerging in winter, flying at people
White-nose fungus disease, a growing and lethal threat to several species, is suspected as the cause.
( by Darryl Fears , The Washington Post)

Inaugural parade announcer is former voice of Washington Senators ballclub
Charlie Brotman has called 16 inaugural parades and hundreds of baseball games.
( by Fredrick Kunkle , The Washington Post)

Al-Qaeda branch's image soars after hostage drama in Algeria, Mali attacks
Terrorist network's North African offshoot gains notoriety, recruits and funds after a week of violence.
( by Joby Warrick , The Washington Post)

With an eye on legacy, Obama developing second-term strategy
Given his political personality and the partisan situation, can he be the transformational president he hoped?
( by Scott Wilson , The Washington Post)

Mass-shooting survivors making push for gun control their lifes' work
Tragedies have produced formidable, fervent advocates in the looming fight over U.S. gun-control policy.
( by Brady Dennis , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
Rockville man killed in skiing accident
Authorities say James Park, 40, lost control on his skies and hit a tree Saturday at Maryland's Wisp resort.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Arlington County gaining or losing residents?
Demographers differ, while construction cranes dot the skyline.
( by Patricia Sullivan , The Washington Post)

D.C. police dispute watchdog report on handling of sexual assault cases
Police chief says she can't verify claim that reports are missing but encourages victims to come forward.
( by Peter Hermann , The Washington Post)

Fairfax County police ticket policy scrutinized
A memo to one squad specifying how many citations it had to issue is eventually tossed out.
( by Justin Jouvenal , The Washington Post)

High school senior helps drive school policy in Montgomery County
The county's youngest board of education member juggles policy, school and college applications.
( by Lynh Bui , The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
After first black president, who will be the second?
Few African Americans appear to be in position for a serious run for the White House.
( by Vanessa Williams , The Washington Post)

Next challenge of health care act moving quickly to Supreme Court
Lawsuits from private employers and others seek to derail Obamacare contraceptive requirement.
(, The Washington Post)

4 years later, GOP strategists again hunger for a way forward
Story goes that giddy plotting around dinner table during Obama's first oath led to a doctrine of blanket opposition.
( by Jason Horowitz , The Washington Post)

A new term, but old divisions remain
THE TAKE | Monday's inauguration may be less a new beginning than a moment of tempered expectations.
(, The Washington Post)

An older and wiser President Obama
At beginning of second term, Obama seems to have learned the right lessons.
(, The Washington Post)

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STYLE
Latinos get their night at the Kennedy Center
The patriotic gala capped three days of Latino/inaugural-themed events.
( by David Montgomery , The Washington Post)

Running of the Inaugural balls: The rules of the race
How Monica Hesse and Dan Zak scored their amazing race through the inaugural festivities.
( , The Washington Post)

The Post's Running of the Balls: Monica Hesse vs. Dan Zak
Our fearless reporters compete for the most points in a race through Saturday's inaugural galas.
( by Monica Hesse and Dan Zak , The Washington Post)

At Kennedy Center, Daniil Trifonov proves himself an heir to Liszt
We can't know what Liszt sounded like, but everything we know of his virtuosity also holds true of Trifonov.
( by Anne Midgette , The Washington Post)

Pianist Brian Ganz shows Chopin at his best
Playing at the Strathmore, the Maryland native captured the joy and nuance of the music.
( by Grace Jean , The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
Acceleprise welcomes 2013 classes
The business accelerator program is expanding in an effort to serve more start-ups and raise its national profile.
( by Steven Overly , The Washington Post)

Smaller defense stocks seen as bargain
Defense companies lose value as possible federal cuts loom amid the budget debates in Washington.
( by Nick Taborek , Bloomberg)

Crowded grocery field squeezes out smaller family-run chains
"It's just an outdated model, and it's time has come and gone," a former spokesman for Giant says.
( by J.D. Harrison , The Washington Post)

Value Added: Leonsis's latest start-up
COLUMN | The Caps and Wizards majority owner launches new sports media initiative to cover his teams.
(, The Washington Post)

New at the top: Les Tractman's magic
The new chief executive at the technology company Force3 has taken over for founders five times.
(, The Washington Post)

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SPORTS
TV and radio listings: Jan. 21
TV and radio listings: Jan. 21
(, The Washington Post)

Flacco leads Ravens to Super Bowl
Maligned QB outduels Patriots' Tom Brady, one of the best ever, to capture AFC championship
(, The Washington Post)

Flacco, Ravens set up Harbaugh Bowl
Joe Flacco and Baltimore upend New England, lifting John Harbaugh into a Super Bowl matchup with his brother.
( by Barry Svrluga , The Washington Post)

Montrose Christian falls in Hoophall
The Mustangs turn the ball over 18 times and fall to St. Benedict's (NJ), 63-51, in Springfield, Mass.
( by Brandon Parker , The Washington Post)

Hoyas need a big rebound
After a dismal loss to South Florida, Georgetown comes right back to visit Notre Dame on Monday night.
( by Liz Clarke , The Washington Post)

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WORLD
Taliban strikes Afghan police building
Suicide bombers stormed traffic police headquarters in heart of Kabul; several police wounded.
( by Sayed Salahuddin , The Washington Post)

Al-Qaeda branch's image soars after hostage drama in Algeria, Mali attacks
Terrorist network's North African offshoot gains notoriety, recruits and funds after a week of violence.
( by Joby Warrick , The Washington Post)

After Algerian standoff, debate emerges over hostage-takers' intent
As Algerian forces discover more bodies, analysts question whether massacre was the militants' goal.
( by Michael Birnbaum , The Washington Post)

French troops advance in Mali toward town abandoned by Islamist rebels
Conflict's stakes raised with attack in neighboring Algeria; concerns rise about radicalization of region.
( by Bate Felix , The Washington Post)

In Israel election, Iran's nuclear program, Palestinians low on list
Netanyahu's stance toward Iran is a subject of robust public debate, but campaign has skirted issues.
( by Joel Greenberg , The Washington Post)

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EDITORIAL
Obama's quest for greatness
His reputation may be less exalted than he hopes.
(, The Washington Post)

Second-term liberation
Obama is now less burdened by expectations.
(, The Washington Post)

Chavez is not going quietly
With Venezuela's leader ailing, Cuba is looking ahead.
(, The Washington Post)

Ignoring North Korea's gulags
A U.N. Human Rights Council inquiry is a needed first step.
( by Jared Genser , The Washington Post)

Accounting for health spending

(, The Washington Post)

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