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Saturday, October 30, 2004 Election 2004 Guide: Compare President Bush and Sen. John F. Kerry and review the issues of the past year all on one page. Read More. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Bin Laden Warns U.S. Voters in Video In his first address in three years, the terrorist leader said Americans will be held accountable for electing any president who seeks to destroy al Qaeda and persecutes Muslims. (By Dana Priest and Walter Pincus, The Washington Post) Analysis: Impact Of Tape On Race Is Uncertain Dueling Spin Over October Surprise (The Washington Post) Road Rage Victim Was Shot From Behind U.S. Deputy Argued With Driver Before Rockville Killing (The Washington Post) POLITICS Another Wait Feared In Knowing the Winner Despite four years of legislation, technology upgrades and other reforms, some experts are preparing for another potentially lengthy delay in announcing a clear winner of the presidential election. (By Dan Eggen and Jo Becker, The Washington Post) Unbridled Appeals To the Undecided Bush and Kerry Target Key States (The Washington Post) Heartburn in the Heartland: Iowa Is the Acid Test (The Washington Post) Out of the Comfort Zone Lobbyists Hit the Campaign Trail to Protect Their Livelihoods (The Washington Post) 60 Tax-Exempt Groups Under Investigation At Issue Are IRS Regulations That Bar Political Activities (The Washington Post) More Politics Add topics to this e-mail Make this e-mail your own by selecting the topics and columnists that interest you! Personalize this e-mail now. NATION Bin Laden Warns U.S. Voters in Video In his first address in three years, the terrorist leader said Americans will be held accountable for electing any president who seeks to destroy al Qaeda and persecutes Muslims. (By Dana Priest and Walter Pincus, The Washington Post) Pentagon: Army Took Munitions 250 Tons Removed From Disputed Site; No IAEA Seals Reported (The Washington Post) Collins Eyes the Powers Bush Gave to CIA Chief Intelligence Negotiations Still Deadlocked (The Washington Post) More Nation WORLD Marines Await Orders to Attack Fallujah Insurgents are extending control outward from Fallujah using violence and intimidation as troops await orders from Iraq's interim prime minister to launch an offensive. (By Jackie Spinner, The Washington Post) Intense Campaign Down To the Wire in Ukraine (The Washington Post) U.S., Israel Discuss Internal Growth in West Bank Settlements (The Washington Post) European Leaders Sign Constitution Prospects for Ratification Uncertain (The Washington Post) More World METRO Metro Vows Changes Metro chief Richard A. White Friday acknowledged a string of problems at the transit agency, and pledged to take additional, though unspecified measures, to improve bus and rail service and mend customer relations. (By Steven Ginsberg, The Washington Post) In Hills of W.Va., Volunteers Rush In To Mine for Votes (The Washington Post) Va. Still in Play, Democrats Say Led by Warner, Volunteers Rally for Final Weekend Push (The Washington Post) Faith Through Fright Depictions of Death and Hell Aim to Save (The Washington Post) Road Rage Victim Was Shot From Behind U.S. Deputy Argued With Driver Before Rockville Killing (The Washington Post) More Metro BUSINESS Growth at 3.7% in 3Q The economy grew at a solid annual rate of 3.7 percent in July, August and September, driven by swelling demand for automobiles and other big-ticket items and consumers willing to spend considerably more than they earned, the Commerce Department said Friday. (By Jonathan Weisman, The Washington Post) Out of the Comfort Zone Lobbyists Hit the Campaign Trail to Protect Their Livelihoods (The Washington Post) Critics Doubt Safety Chief's Priorities Agency Chairman Called Soft on Manufacturers (The Washington Post) W.R. Grace Targeted in Mining Probe (The Washington Post) Stocks Rally, Ending Week Up as Oil Falls (The Washington Post) More Business TECHNOLOGY Tricks Fool Caller ID It wasn't long after caller ID became popular that some people signed up for telephone services to block their number from being displayed. Now comes another trick: Companies are marketing systems to help callers fool telephone identification services into thinking they are someone else entirely. (By Mike Musgrove, The Washington Post) More Technology SPORTS Taylor Sent Home Joe Gibbs told Sean Taylor to take the weekend off and report back on Monday following Taylor's drunken-driving arrest Thursday. (By Nunyo Demasio, The Washington Post) Going Through Their Paces Three Members of Elite Michigan Training Camp Aim for 2:20 or Faster (The Washington Post) Terrapins Seeking a Breakthrough Win Over Florida State Would Be Their First (The Washington Post) Eagles Will Test Ravens' Taylor Backup Running Back Must Get Job Done Without Ogden (The Washington Post) D.C. Sees a One-Shot Deal Despite Lead, United Treating Playoff Like a Single-Game Series (The Washington Post) More Sports STYLE Vote, Dude Hip-hop singers and celebrities try to tap a potentially powerful force -- black youth. (By David Segal, The Washington Post) 'Madam's Family': Not-So-Risque Message In a Brothel (The Washington Post) Heartburn in the Heartland: Iowa Is the Acid Test (The Washington Post) Made-Over MoMA Rearranges The Furniture, And the Attitude (The Washington Post) The Happy Face of a Quitter On MaryQuits.com, Tonya Guess Kicks the Smoking Habit (The Washington Post) More Style EDITORIALS, OPINIONS AND LETTERS For Montgomery Schools THERE IS NO SHORTAGE of competent candidates running for the Montgomery County Board of Education on Tuesday's ballot. Three of the board's eight seats... Choices in Arlington ARLINGTON COUNTY has a number of important decisions to make on Tuesday. None is difficult if voters want to continue good governance. One of the five... Ballot Questions ON TUESDAY Virginia voters will find two statewide questions and, in some jurisdictions, various local proposals, chiefly involving bond issues for... Cardinal James Hickey CARDINAL James A. Hickey, whose funeral Mass is today, headed the Archdiocese of Washington for two decades, from 1980 to 2000. During that time,... More Editorials, Opinions and Letters TODAY'S ... Comics | Crosswords |  Horoscopes | Sports Scores Tom Toles Editorial Cartoons | Traffic | TV Listings | Weather E-mail Services To personalize this e-mail, go to the E-mail Preferences Page. •   To unsubscribe from this e-mail, go to the E-mail Preferences Page. •   For feedback, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. •   For advertising information, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. •   To subscribe to the print edition of The Washington Post newspaper, click here. © 2004 The Washington Post Company Privacy Policy