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NATION
Baby born with HIV is apparently cured with aggressive drug treatment
Unusual case raises hopes for more than 300,000 babies born with the infection around the world each year.
( by David Brown , The Washington Post)

Zeller takes lead at FDA's Center for Tobacco Products
Experienced regulator Mitch Zeller takes over agency poised to launch an ambitious anti-smoking campaign.
( by Brady Dennis , The Washington Post)

Homicide rates plummet in District and U.S., but reasons remain elusive
As gun deaths and violent crime overall decline, explanations are many but solid answers are few.
( by Marc Fisher , The Washington Post)

Researchers find widespread gas leaks in D.C., Boston
Tracking amount of methane escaping from pipes is key to assessing climate benefits of gas.
( by Juliet Eilperin , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
D.C. police investigate 6 burglaries
Homes between Dupont and Logan circles have been hit. In some, entry was gained through window units.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Redistricting is a new challenge for Md.'s controversial 'Mr. Chairman'
But in the meantime, veteran delegate Vallario still runs House Judiciary Committee his way.
( by Paul Schwartzman , The Washington Post)

Many immigrants in the U.S. stop midway along the path of citizenship
Income, language ability and length of time here are factors in whether eligible residents are naturalized.
( by Tara Bahrampour , The Washington Post)

Groups that serve poor battle dread and uncertainty under sequester
Exemptions of safety net programs are supposed to shield poor, but advocates say they will feel pain.
( by Annie Gowen and Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post)

Leesburg woman charged in husband's death called 911
Police say husband's body was found in an upstairs bedroom.
( by Ian Shapira and Dana Hedgpeth , The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
Burwell expected to be nominated as White House budget director
Administration official says President Obama will nominate Sylvia Mathews Burwell to head OMB.
( by Philip Rucker , The Washington Post)

Romney describes the surprise and pain of his November defeat
"It kills me not to be there, not to be in the White House doing what needs to be done," Romney tells Fox.
( by Philip Rucker , The Washington Post)

After roads deal, Va. Gov. McDonnell faces Republican identity crisis
He will have to repair his ties to the right or repackage himself as a pragmatic centrist.
( by Laura Vozzella and Fredrick Kunkle , The Washington Post)

Deal to avert shutdown likely, Boehner says
House speaker says a final deal on deficit reduction is not close, but for now he is hopeful a shutdown can be averted.
( by Kimberly Kindy and Rosalind S. Helderman , The Washington Post)

In 'One City,' two D.C. civic federations
Division between two groups — one largely white, the other largely black — defies calls for unity.
( by Mike DeBonis , The Washington Post)

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STYLE
Another role beyond 'Mom'
A woman whose husband doesn't share her desire for a third child asks how to shake off her yearnings.
(, The Washington Post)

Joe Goode Performance Group's 'The Rambler' celebrates a male archetype
But the women left behind are the most interesting characters in American Dance Institute show.
( by Sarah Kaufman , The Washington Post)

At 10, 'Riding the Bus With My Sister' is reissued
A new edition includes a reaction from the writer's sister and an essay on the disabilities community.
( by Ron Charles , The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
Cutting costs when capital is scarce
Yael Krigman is searching for capital to turn her online business, Baked By Yael, into a brick-and-mortar store.
( by Mohana Ravindranath , The Washington Post)

Is sequestration a dark cloud for weather forecasts?
Satellite programs already suffering from delays and cost increases could be hurt by U.S. budget cuts.
( by Nick Taborek , Bloomberg)

New at the top: Bambo Bamgbose
The new president at e-Management discovered his knack for generating revenue at the concession stand.
(, The Washington Post)

Winning recipes from Nixon Peabody's annual cook-off
These recipes came in first place at the law firm's annual cooking competition.
( by Catherine Ho , The Washington Post)

This Washington law firm really cooks
Nixon Peabody's annual cook-off is team-building exercise and "one of those great equalizers."
( by Catherine Ho , The Washington Post)

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SPORTS
TV and radio listings: March 4
TV and radio listings: March 4
(, The Washington Post)

Aggressive Wall carries Wizards to win
John Wall scores the game's final six points to beat Philadelphia after Bradley Beal injures his ankle.
( by Michael Lee , The Washington Post)

O's Gonzalez remains a battler
Though Miguel Gonzalez is Baltimore's likely No. 3 starter, he takes nothing for granted.
( by Eduardo A. Encina , The Washington Post)

Avalon wins Saint Anselm's Invitational
Mohawk-wearing captains Emmet Sloan and Tracy Johnson guide Avalon to a season-capping title.
( by Louis Nelson , The Washington Post)

Maryland women roll in regular season finale
Tianna Hawkins leads the way on senior day for the Maryland women's basketball team.
( by Gene Wang , The Washington Post)

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WORLD
Millions of Kenyans head to polls
Five years after disputed, violent vote, Kenyans cast ballots in election to usher in a new presidential era.
( by Sudarsan Raghavan , The Washington Post)

The politics of the papacy
In the search for the next pope, self-aggrandizement is considered tantamount to sacrilege.
( by Jason Horowitz , The Washington Post)

Turnabout in Libyan prison
Onetime Islamist insurgents now guard former top officials of the Gaddafi regime.
( by Abigail Hauslohner , The Washington Post)

British cardinal admits sexual misconduct
Keith O'Brien, who had stepped down under fire, says he will play no further part in the church's public life.
( by Anthony Faiola , The Washington Post)

After meeting with President Morsi, Kerry releases $250M in aid to Egypt
On two-day trip, secretary of state tells divided political classes they must make reforms for more help.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)

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EDITORIAL
Of church and country
Both are grappling with intellectual tensions.
(, The Washington Post)

It's JFK's fault
The sequester mess originated 50 years ago.
(, The Washington Post)

Defenseless
Will a human rights watchdog be gutted?
(, The Washington Post)

The health care leader we need
Confirm Marilyn Tavenner to lead the CMS.
( by Tom Daschle and Bill Frist , The Washington Post)

Class distinction

(, The Washington Post)

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