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Farmers Face Tough Choice On Ways To Fight New Strains Of...

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OK, so this story is about weeds and weedkillers, neither of which is...

President Obama’s marriage muddle

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President Barack Obama was cruising along happily in the slow lane on gay marriage...

Obama Administration Predicts $1.2 Trillion Federal Budget Deficit

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The latest budget figures from the White House predict this year’s federal budget deficit will end up at $1.2 trillion...

Democrats choose Charlotte, N.C., for 2012 national convention

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WASHINGTON — Democrats will hold their 2012 presidential nominating convention in Charlotte, N.C., the party announced Tuesday...

Hackers hit CIA, UN Web sites

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The CIA's Web site was down this afternoon in what looked like a distributed denial-of-service attack publicized by members of the online activist group Anonymous...

China green energy not keeping up with fossil fuel consumption

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The air pollution in Beijing is literally off the charts...

Google looks to make leap from PC to television

SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. will make an ambitious bid to extend its reach into the living room when it debuts its Internet television software this week...

Yahoo strikes content-sharing partnership with Twitter

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SAN FRANCISCO — In a battle to woo back Web surfers who are spending more time on social networking sites, Internet portal Yahoo has clinched a deal with Twitter to share content across both properties...

Mr. Bezos comes to Washington

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Through much of its storied history, The Washington Post has been a proud truth-telling newspaper of national importance. From exposing consumer rip-offs and environmental horrors to uncovering the Watergate scandal that consumed Dick Nixon’s presidency, the Post has...

Senate passes debt ceiling rise by big margin

WASHINGTON — With the deadline for raising the...

Petraeus: Progress in Afghanistan will be slower than in Iraq

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WASHINGTON — Progress will come more slowly from the Afghan...