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Seattle Times, 03.09.10 10:33 UTC

AAA: Washington gas prices up 14 cents over year

The AAA auto club says drivers hitting the road this Labor Day weekend in Washington will find gasoline prices 14 cents a gallon higher than they were this time last year.

cent  USD  gas prices  Labor Day  Washington 

Telegraph, 03.09.10 10:32 UTC

Ahmadinejad predicts the removal of 'Zionists' from the world

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has predicted the failure of the Middle East talks and the removal of "the Zionist regime from the world scene".

Washington  Tehran  Gaza Strip  America  Hamas  Mahmud Abbas  +11 more

Digital Spy, 03.09.10 10:31 UTC

Preview: 'Fallout: New Vegas'

Nuclear holocaust may be a chilling thought, but its aftermath has fascinated mankind since the dawning of the atomic age. Countless books, films and video games have delivered both terrifying and ...

Doc Mitchell  Josh Sawyer  West Coast  United States  West Coast  local physician  +5 more

The Independent, 03.09.10 10:09 UTC

As Sarah Palin's star rises, critics expose her dark side

She tells lies. She's a lousy tipper. She billed the Republican Party more than $3,000 for the underwear she bought during the last Presidential election, including dozens of Spanx girdles. Oh, and ...

USD  Washington  Republican Party  Senate  Meghan McCain  Sarah Palin  +9 more

guardian.co.uk, 03.09.10 09:43 UTC

British extradition agreements to be reviewed

Home Office to announce review of arrangements with US and EU after rows over McKinnon and Ubani cases

British and German police  European Union  Crown Prosecution Service  Home Office  British court  David Gray  +12 more

WashingtonPost Print Edition, 03.09.10 09:42 UTC

New tax breaks for business on table

With just two months until the November elections, the White House is seriously weighing a package of business tax breaks - potentially worth hundreds of billions of dollars - to spur hiring and ...

Obama  Washington  David Axelrod  United States  adviser   White House  +2 more

WashingtonPost Print Edition, 03.09.10 09:42 UTC

Famous in the halls of Janney Elementary

Some men get buildings named after them; others, streets. Ron Hillyer is getting a hallway. Such tributes are often reserved for the dead or the famous. Hillyer is neither. He is a former D.C. school ...

Tenleytown  Janney Elementary School  Jeremy Phillips  Ron Hillyer  Halloween  R2D2 cassette player  +3 more

WashingtonPost Top Stories, 03.09.10 09:42 UTC

Albert Haynesworth goes the distance in Washington Redskins' preseason finale

GLENDALE, ARIZ. - With the preseason finished, it remains to be seen whether Albert Haynesworth has regained his standing as a starter for the Washington Redskins. If he hasn't, Haynesworth worked ...

Arizona Cardinals  coach   reporter   defensive end   Washington  University of Phoenix Stadium  +9 more

New York Post, 03.09.10 09:40 UTC

Santana hurts shoulder in Mets victory

ATLANTA -- Even when the Mets win, they lose. The latest concern is for Johan Santana, after the team's ace departed last night's 4-2 victory over the Braves with what the Mets are calling a strained ...

USD  New York Mets  Atlanta Braves  Angel Pagan  Jose Reyes  Jerry Manuel  +10 more
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Washington, D.C. , formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C. , is the capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790. The City of Washington was originally a separate municipality within the Territory of Columbia until an act of Congress in 1871 effectively merged the City and the Territory into a single entity called the Dist...
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