Friday, August 27, 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/W7RT0450D87CB84658B4F3FAB46E50 --------------- -------------------- TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Iraqis Stream Into Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D88CA84658B4F3FAB46E50 Thousands of Iraqis chanting God is great streamed into the shrine of Imam Ali in Najaf Friday morning following an agreement to end the fighting there brokered overnight by the top Shiite Muslim religious figure in Iraq. (By Rajiv Chandrasekaran, The Washington Post) Poverty Rate Up 3rd Year In a Row -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D87F584658B4F3FAB46E50 More Also Lack Health Coverage (The Washington Post) U.S. Women Win Soccer Gold Medal -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D88F484658B4F3FAB46E50 Era Ends Joyously for Pioneering Team (The Washington Post) -------------------- POLITICS Bush Joins McCain in 527 Ad Challenge -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D85F784658B4F3FAB46E50 The two Republicans joined forces Thursday to reduce the influence of independent political organizations, but still disagree over whether Bush should condemn a TV ad attacking John F. Kerry's Vietnam service. (By Dan Balz, The Washington Post) Kerry Seizes on News of Poverty and Health Care -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D86F684658B4F3FAB46E50 Democrats Cite New Statistics, Blame Bush (The Washington Post) U.S. Denies Role in Cuban Exiles' Pardon -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D81F184658B4F3FAB46E50 Panama Frees 4 Convicted in Plot To Kill Castro (The Washington Post) Missouri Plan to Let Military Cast Votes by E-Mail Draws Criticism -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D82F084658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) 'Partial-Birth Abortion' Law Rejected by Judge -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D89F384658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) More Politics - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D80F284658B4F3FAB46E50 -------------------- NATION Poverty Rate Up 3rd Year In a Row -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D88FD84658B4F3FAB46E50 The number of Americans living in poverty or lacking health insurance rose again in 2003, the Census Bureau announced Thursday, reflecting a job market that failed to match otherwise strong economic growth. (By Ceci Connolly and Griff Witte, The Washington Post) Top Brass Won't Be Charged Over Abuse -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D89FC84658B4F3FAB46E50 Army Reports Find Officers Responsible, but Not Culpable, in the Abu Ghraib Scandal (The Washington Post) Release of Prisoner 'Imminent,' U.S. Says -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D86FF84658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) 'Partial-Birth Abortion' Law Rejected by Judge -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D87FE84658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) White House Working To Heed 9/11 Panel -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D83F984658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) More Nation - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D84F884658B4F3FAB46E50 -------------------- WORLD Top Cleric Brokers Deal to End Battle In Najaf -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D80FB84658B4F3FAB46E50 Rebellious Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr has agreed to withdraw his militia from Najaf under a deal which also commits the interim government to significant concessions, Iraqi leaders said. (By Rajiv Chandrasekaran, The Washington Post) Iraqi Holy City Left Broken by Urban Warfare -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D81FA84658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) From Inside Skeptic To Public Dissident -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D80E584658B4F3FAB46E50 Analyst Exposed by Defense Ministry Assesses Damage of Blair WMD Claims (The Washington Post) U.S. Denies Role in Cuban Exiles' Pardon -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D81E484658B4F3FAB46E50 Panama Frees 4 Convicted in Plot To Kill Castro (The Washington Post) 'Revered' Wife of North Korean Leader Reported Dead -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D88E784658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) More World - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D89E684658B4F3FAB46E50 -------------------- METRO Va. to Get HOT Lanes -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D84E184658B4F3FAB46E50 The Virginia Department of Transportation is set to build high-occupancy toll lanes on a 14-mile stretch of the Capital Beltway. (By Steven Ginsberg, The Washington Post) Md. Budget Surplus Surpasses Forecasts -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D85E084658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) Veterans Mostly Support Bush, National Poll Finds -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D82E384658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) Survey Captures D.C. in Transition -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D83E284658B4F3FAB46E50 Census Data Show Fast-Changing City (The Washington Post) Teenager Charged In Dupont Slaying -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D81ED84658B4F3FAB46E50 Suspect Arrested After Robbery (The Washington Post) More Metro - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D82EC84658B4F3FAB46E50 -------------------- BUSINESS Accounting Board Finds Violations at Big Four -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D89EF84658B4F3FAB46E50 Initial reviews of the nation's largest accounting firms have turned up numerous rule violations and shoddy recordkeeping practices, as regulators embarked on a new effort to regularly examine auditors' work. (By Carrie Johnson, The Washington Post) Ahold Sees U.S. Retail Profits Fall -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D80EE84658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) Examiners Asked to Wait Before Accepting Bank Jobs -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D86E984658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) Pinochet Loses Immunity in Chile -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D87E884658B4F3FAB46E50 Ruling May Lead to Human Rights Trials (The Washington Post) Paxil Maker Will Post Its Unfavorable Test Results -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D83EB84658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) More Business - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450D84EA84658B4F3FAB46E50 -------------------- TECHNOLOGY WTO Delays Decision on E.U.'s Biotech Ban -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB41584658B4F3FAB46E50 The United States will have to wait until next year to see its fight with the European Union over biotech foods resolved, as the World Trade Organization agreed to an E.U. request to bring scientists into the debate, officials said Thursday. (By Paul Geitner, The Washington Post) Comcast Subpoenas Officials in Md. -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB51484658B4F3FAB46E50 Pro-Union Montgomery Council Members Queried in Firm's Dispute With Fired Worker (The Washington Post) More Technology - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB21784658B4F3FAB46E50 -------------------- SPORTS U.S. Almost Home -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB31684658B4F3FAB46E50 Stephon Marbury scores 31 points, and the U.S. finally finds its range in a 102-94 victory against Spain in the quarterfinals. (By Mike Wise, The Washington Post) A Star-Spangled Sweep -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB81184658B4F3FAB46E50 Crawford, Williams, Gatlin Achieve First 1-2-3 Finish in Men's 200 in 20 Years (The Washington Post) U.S. Women Win Soccer Gold Medal -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB91084658B4F3FAB46E50 Era Ends Joyously for Pioneering Team (The Washington Post) No Mistaking Identity -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB61384658B4F3FAB46E50 Contract Issues Aside, Arrington Is Face of Redskins (The Washington Post) Preston, and Its Team, Head Home -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB71284658B4F3FAB46E50 Maryland Knocked Out of World Series: Thousand Oaks (Calif.) 3, Preston (Md.) 1 (The Washington Post) More Sports - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB51D84658B4F3FAB46E50 -------------------- STYLE A Leg Up on The Scoffers -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB61C84658B4F3FAB46E50 ATHENS, Aug. 26... (By Peter Carlson, The Washington Post) Unmaking Made-Up Minds With 'Guantanamo' -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB31F84658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) 'Hero': An Ending That Falls on Its Own Sword -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB41E84658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) 'Mean Creek': Taking Vengeance to a New Depth -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB01984658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) 'Anacondas': Oh, Boa, What Fun! -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB11884658B4F3FAB46E50 (The Washington Post) More Style - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB71B84658B4F3FAB46E50 -------------------- LIVE DISCUSSIONS 2004 Athens Olympics -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB81A84658B4F3FAB46E50 The Post's Barry Svrluga discusses the final events, including the the U.S. women's soccer team gold medal. Frontline/World -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB60584658B4F3FAB46E50 Correspondent Ruth Morris discusses her report from Venezuela about controversial President Hugo Chavez and how he won an historic election victory, defeating a determined recall drive. Republican Convention -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB70484658B4F3FAB46E50 Washington Post Associate Editor Robert G. Kaiser discusses the upcoming Republican Convention. Comics: Meet the Artist -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB40784658B4F3FAB46E50 Comics page editor Suzanne Tobin will be joined by "Big Nate" cartoonist Lincoln Peirce for a special back-to-school discussion. More Live Discussions - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB50684658B4F3FAB46E50 -------------------- EDITORIALS, OPINIONS AND LETTERS A Reform's Progress -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB00184658B4F3FAB46E50 CAMPAIGN SPENDING in the 2004 presidential race has already cracked the $1 billion mark, almost twice the amount at this time four years ago. Outside... Cruel and Predictable -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB10084658B4F3FAB46E50 LIKE MANY marriages, the union of Lisa Miller-Jenkins and Janet Miller-Jenkins didn't work out. And like many children involved in divorce proceedings,... After Your Vote Vanishes -- http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB80384658B4F3FAB46E50 IF MARYLAND voters are compelled to use electronic voting machines as set up by state officials, their votes on the touch-screens will be touched and... More Editorials, Opinions and Letters - http://letters.washingtonpost.com/W7RT0450DB90284658B4F3FAB46E50 TODAY'S ... 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