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NATION
Look for Comet Panstarrs in March — but look hard
This will peek above the western horizon any day from March 6-8 but is best spotted mid-month.
( by Blaine P. Friedlander Jr. Special to The Washington Post , The Washington Post)

At Kansas airport, fliers back cuts. Well, maybe not all of the cuts.
Sequestration means planes in Garden City will have to navigate without the help of the control tower.
( by Stephanie McCrummen , The Washington Post)

Officials: Despite progress, nuclear deal with Iran still far away
Optimism gives way to realism as diplomats ponder long odds of reaching agreement with country.
( by Joby Warrick and Jason Rezaian , The Washington Post)

Changes in Egypt raise questions about continued U.S. military aid
Some lawmakers worry that weapons and other aid to Egypt's military could be turned on Israel.
( by Ernesto Londoño , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
Man leaps in front of Metro train, survives
Red Line train at Judiciary Square 'made minor contact' with the man, but his injuries were not serious.
( by Martin Weil and Clarence Williams , The Washington Post)

Person struck by Metro train in D.C.
Person hit by train at Metro station on the Red Line.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Man found dead in Leesburg home; police charge wife
Authorities say death being investigated as a domestic-related homicide
(, The Washington Post)

An American pope is unlikely — but more likely than last time
Can the vigorous U.S. response to the sex-abuse crisis trump the nation's negative global image?
( by Michelle Boorstein , The Washington Post)

D.C. fire dept. has problems with staffing, response time
Labor-management discord in D.C. fire department complicates efforts to deal with public safety issues.
( by Peter Hermann , The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
Please tell me whether you think governor O'Malley is doing an excellent job, good, not-so-good or poor job improving access to health care in Maryland?

( by  , The Washington Post)

Please tell me whether you think governor O'Malley is doing an excellent job, good, not-so-good or poor job making college education more affordable? (Half sample)

( by  , The Washington Post)

Please tell me whether you think governor O'Malley is doing an excellent job, good, not-so-good or poor job cleaning up the Chesapeake Bay? (Half sample)

( by  , The Washington Post)

Please tell me whether you think governor O'Malley is doing an excellent job, good, not-so-good or poor job balancing Maryland's budget? (Half sample)

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Please tell me whether you think governor O'Malley is doing an excellent job, good, not-so-good or poor job funding Maryland's schools? (Half sample)

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STYLE
When is a hug just a hug?
Wife distrusts husband's intentions regarding an old flame; reconnecting with a distant sister.
(, The Washington Post)

In La Rinconada, Peru, searching for beauty in ugliness
La Rinconada, Peru, is the world's highest human habitation — and a poverty-riddled gold-mining town.
( by Marie Arana , The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
Too big to fail rules hurting too small to compete banks
Management teams at the world's biggest banks are struggling to assure taxpayers, shareholders and traders that their pleas are being heard.
( by Christine Harper , The Washington Post)

Billionaire Asian magnate sees his family's empire lasting for generations
Robert Kuok, 89, will let others fret about succession, even after a tough year for some of his enterprises.
( by Chanyaporn Chanjaroen and William Mellor Bloomberg Markets , The Washington Post)

How an agency built a global definition of corporate social responsibility
To define CSR, the European firm Vigeo used criteria approved by most of the world's governments.
(, The Washington Post)

Controversial activist vs. telecom industry
Q&A | Susan Crawford, a former telecom adviser to President Obama, talks about cable, phones and the FCC.
( by Cecilia Kang , The Washington Post)

Rail transport analysis plays key role in final Keystone XL permit decision
Two sides debate if rail shipment boom means Canada's oil sands will be developed even without pipeline.
( by Steven Mufson and Juliet Eilperin , The Washington Post)

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SPORTS
Hoyas stay strong, run streak to 11
Otto Porter Jr. takes over in the second half and scores 28 points in No. 7 Georgetown's win vs. Rutgers.
( by Liz Clarke , The Washington Post)

TV and radio listings: March 3

(, The Washington Post)

Twelve area wrestlers win Maryland championships
Northern's Brant Leadbeter and Thomas Stone's Garrett Lineberger are among 12 area wrestlers to win Maryland state titles.
( by Greg Schimmel , The Washington Post)

Season-opening loss has familiar ring
D.C. United's run of bad luck in Houston continues unabated with an own goal in the 80th minute as Washington falls to 0-10-1 all-time in Space City.
( by Steven Goff , The Washington Post)

For Nationals, it's all in the eyes
Vision training with eye doctor Keith Smithson has become an integral part of the Nationals' conditioning.
( by James Wagner , The Washington Post)

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TECHNOLOGY
Judge reduces Apple's award in Samsung patent case by $450M
Apple's $1.05 billion victory against Samsung in a patent-infringement case was cut by a judge who ordered a new trial on damages for some Samsung products after finding the jury erred.
( by Karen Gullo and Joel Rosenblatt Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)

SpaceX Rescues Cargo Mission to Space Station After Malfunction
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.'s unmanned spacecraft is "back on track" to deliver cargo to the International Space Station after an engine malfunction, the company's chief executive officer said.
( by Brendan McGarry Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)

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WORLD
Officials: Despite progress, nuclear deal with Iran still far away
Optimism gives way to realism as diplomats ponder long odds of reaching agreement with country.
( by Joby Warrick and Jason Rezaian , The Washington Post)

Changes in Egypt raise questions about continued U.S. military aid
Some lawmakers worry that weapons and other aid to Egypt's military could be turned on Israel.
( by Ernesto Londoño , The Washington Post)

Violence of five years ago looms over Kenyan elections
Monday's presidential election marks the first time two ICC-indicted candidates are running for office.
( by Sudarsan Raghavan in Kinyui, Kenya , The Washington Post)

Hezbollah, Syrian opposition clashes intensify, raise fears in Lebanon
Tensions are peaking as Shiites and Sunnis from Lebanon are fighting each other inside Syria.
( by Babak Dehghanpisheh , The Washington Post)

Some Egypt opposition figures skip meeting with new top U.S. diplomat
Kerry wants Egypt to make politically difficult economic reforms crucial to securing loans, outside investment.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)

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EDITORIAL
Breaking the logjam
A peaceful, legitimate election would sustain recent progress.
(, The Washington Post)

The stakes in Kenya
A peaceful, legitimate election would sustain recent progress.
(, The Washington Post)

Voting for traffic congestion
Want to know which Northern Virginia lawmakers voted against fixing horrible rush hours?
(, The Washington Post)

The stunning Van Cliburn

(, The Washington Post)

Yahoo's tele-blunder

(, The Washington Post)

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