Wednesday, August 25, 2004 --------------- Free Redskins E-mail: Follow the action on and off FedEx Field with the latest news on the Redskins, including commentary by Thomas Boswell. Sign up now - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515332F84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 --------------- -------------------- TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS 2 Russian Jets Crash Within Minutes -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515342E84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Officials made no immediate statements about the possible causes of the twin crashes but the timing raised suspicions of a terrorist attack. (By Peter Baker and Susan B. Glasser, The Washington Post) Top Pentagon Leaders Faulted in Prison Abuse -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515302984658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Oversight by Rumsfeld and Others Inadequate, Panel Says (The Washington Post) Cheney Sees Gay Marriage as State Issue -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515312884658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Vice President Details Differences With Bush (The Washington Post) -------------------- POLITICS Cheney Calls Same-Sex Marriage a State Issue -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515372B84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 The remarks were the furthest the vice president has gone in laying out his differences with the president's position, and they took leaders of the GOP conservative base by surprise. (By Marc Kaufman and Mike Allen, The Washington Post) Bush-Cheney Lawyer Advised Anti-Kerry Vets -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515382A84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 (The Washington Post) Analysis: Dispute Over Kerry's Vietnam Service Cuts Both Ways -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515375584658B4F3FAD5D1C0 (The Washington Post) Stewart Probes Kerry on Military Service -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515385484658B4F3FAD5D1C0 (AP) Kerry Makes Preemptive Strike on Bush -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515355784658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Candidate Blasts President Before GOP Convention, Focuses on Health Care, Jobs (The Washington Post) More Politics - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515365684658B4F3FAD5D1C0 -------------------- NATION Top Pentagon Leaders Faulted for Prison Abuse -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515315184658B4F3FAD5D1C0 The panel headed by former defense secretary James R. Schlesinger found that actions by Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld contributed to confusion over what techniques were permissible for interrogating prisoners in Iraq. (By Bradley Graham and Josh White, The Washington Post) Bin Laden Aide Is Charged at First Tribunal -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515325084658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Defense Lawyer Calls Process Unfair (The Washington Post) Senate Names Intelligence Panel -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515395384658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Frist, Daschle Appoint 22 to Work on 9/11 Recommendations (The Washington Post) Journalist Testifies in CIA Case -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515305284658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Contempt Charges Against Time Reporter Are Dropped (The Washington Post) More Nation - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515385D84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 -------------------- WORLD 2 Russian Jets Crash Within Minutes -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515395C84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Officials made no immediate statements about the possible causes of the twin crashes but the timing raised suspicions of a terrorist attack. (By Peter Baker and Susan B. Glasser, The Washington Post) A Push for More Power at Iraqi Plant -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515365F84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Residents Grow Impatient as Engineers Struggle With Failing Equipment (The Washington Post) Money, Markets Driving A Makeover in Moscow -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515375E84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Amid Sweeping Changes, Critics Find Sympathy for Architecture Long Derided (The Washington Post) Police Tear Gas, Arrest Protesters in Bangladesh -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515335984658B4F3FAD5D1C0 General Strike Called After Weekend Attack (The Washington Post) More World - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515345884658B4F3FAD5D1C0 -------------------- METRO Md. Machines Seek Vote Of Confidence -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515305B84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Critics say the state has been too quick to embrace electronic voting and could be headed for a fiasco in November elections. (By John Wagner, The Washington Post) Vt. Same-Sex Unions Null in Va., Judge Rules -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515315A84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Case Seen as Test of Parent Rights (The Washington Post) Va. Man Held As Witness In Case Tied To Hamas -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515304584658B4F3FAD5D1C0 (The Washington Post) Media Blitz Leveled at Virginia Gangs -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515314484658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Brochures, Posters, Commercials Aim to Inform Parents, Kids (The Washington Post) Oyster Project Consumed With Problems -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515384784658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Corps of Engineers Plants Shellfish in River, Where They Are Gobbled Up (The Washington Post) More Metro - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515394684658B4F3FAD5D1C0 -------------------- BUSINESS Trading Privacy for Convenience -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515344184658B4F3FAD5D1C0 A test project, now in use at Reagan National Airport, aims to give frequent fliers a quicker pass through security checkpoints by using the latest biometric technologies -- such as eye scans -- to verify a passenger's identity. (By Sara Kehaulani Goo, The Washington Post) Skilled Labor in High Demand -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515354084658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Employers Lament Declining Ranks of Capable Workers (The Washington Post) Auditor Criticizes Iraq Contract Oversight -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515324384658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Halliburton Unit Failed to Justify Expenses, Memo Says (The Washington Post) More Business - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515334284658B4F3FAD5D1C0 -------------------- TECHNOLOGY Justice to Announce Cyber-Crime Crackdown -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515314D84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 The Justice Department is set to announce a major crackdown on cyber-crime that will include arrests, subpoenas and property seizures of alleged e-mail spammers and online scam artists, according to law enforcement and industry sources. (By Jonathan Krim, The Washington Post) Verizon, Qwest Seek to Overturn FCC Rate Freeze -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515324C84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 (The Washington Post) Northwest Ticket Fees Urge Web Use -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515394F84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 (The Washington Post) Md. Machines Seek Vote of Confidence -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515304E84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Group Demands Paper Trail on Ballots (The Washington Post) More Technology - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515364984658B4F3FAD5D1C0 -------------------- SPORTS Not Normal Routine -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515374884658B4F3FAD5D1C0 The gymnastics competition in Athens produced some extraordinary performances, but ultimately was overshadowed by judging controversies that pitted nation against nation, fans against officials, athlete against athlete. (By Liz Clarke, The Washington Post) Ups and Downs -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515334B84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Favorite Felicien Loses Her Feet, U.S.'s Hayes Wins (The Washington Post) Iraqi Soccer Team Pitched Aside by Paraguay in Semis -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515344A84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Paraguay 3, Iraq 1 (The Washington Post) U.S. Women Enjoy a Day at the Beach -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515337584658B4F3FAD5D1C0 May, Walsh Beat Brazil for Gold; McPeak, Youngs Take Bronze (The Washington Post) Arrington Might Miss Game With Knee Injury -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515347484658B4F3FAD5D1C0 (The Washington Post) More Sports - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515317784658B4F3FAD5D1C0 -------------------- STYLE Show Me in 'Merica -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515327684658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Like his district, Rep. Ike Skelton backs the troops but frets about Iraq. (By Thomas E. Ricks, The Washington Post) For Reporter Scum, Olympics Is Scrum -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515377184658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Scribes Battle for Position in The Games of Packed Journalism (The Washington Post) 'Red Flower' Wilts in the Heat of Battle -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515387084658B4F3FAD5D1C0 (The Washington Post) The Enemy Of My Enemy Is My Enemy -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515357384658B4F3FAD5D1C0 (The Washington Post) On Their Latest, Tritt Beats McGraw by a Country Mile -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515367284658B4F3FAD5D1C0 (The Washington Post) More Style - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515347D84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 -------------------- LIVE DISCUSSIONS Olympics: Track and Field -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515357C84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Post columnist Amy Shipley discusses the medal hopefuls for track and field events. Analysis: Abu Ghraib Reports -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515327F84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Admiral John Hutson (USN-Ret.), former Judge Advocate General for the Navy, will discuss the release of the Schlesinger and Fay reports about abuses at the U.S.-run Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. Books: Bush Versus the Environment -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515337E84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 Author Robert Devine discusses his book, "Bush Versus the Environment," and his contention that the President is undermining the system of environmental safeguards. White House Talk -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515397984658B4F3FAD5D1C0 White House Briefing columnist Dan Froomkin takes your questions on the latest White House coverage. More Live Discussions - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515307884658B4F3FAD5D1C0 -------------------- EDITORIALS, OPINIONS AND LETTERS 'Freedom for Everyone' -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515367B84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 GOOD FOR Vice President Cheney. At a campaign breakfast in Iowa yesterday, Mr. Cheney was asked about his position on gay marriage. Noting that "Lynne... Betting on Mr. Sharon -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515377A84658B4F3FAD5D1C0 IN APRIL President Bush placed a high-risk bet on Israel's Ariel Sharon. He delivered, in writing, commitments of U.S. support for Israel's position... A Virginia Exoneration -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515356584658B4F3FAD5D1C0 ARTHUR LEE WHITFIELD has been locked up for 23 years for two rapes committed in 1981. The rapes were committed 45 minutes apart in Norfolk, and both... Hong Kong's Elections -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515366484658B4F3FAD5D1C0 EMOTIONS ARE running high in Hong Kong as it prepares for legislative elections that will reveal public views on the political future of the Chinese... More Editorials, Opinions and Letters - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT04515336784658B4F3FAD5D1C0 TODAY'S ... 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