Washington

The Land of the Fee and Home of the Slave
United Liberty
In the days leading up to the IPO (Initial Public Offering) of Facebook stock as it became a publicly traded company, much of the news surrounding the company was made not by founder Mark Zuckerberg, but by Eduardo Saverin, a young man who became very

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Vial with dried blood of Ronald Reagan offered by offshore auction website
Plain Dealer
WASHINGTON -- How much is a drop of presidential blood worth? An on-line auction site is hoping to find out by selling a vial that it claims was used to draw President Ronald Reagan's blood while he was recovering from the gunshot wound that nearly

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Slight hope for Gross
Washington Jewish Week
Insiders say that Gross' advocates want the US government to consider, among other measures, more family visits for the Cuban Five, agents who were arrested in 1998 and convicted in 2001 on espionage-related charges, and the permanent return home for

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Washington County Board of Commissioners face criticism in recycling decision
The Herald-Mail
By Kevin G. Gilbert/Staff Photographer Since deciding in January to scale back county recycling to promote use of private curbside pickup, the Washington County Board of Commissioners has faced criticism from both sides of the issue.

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What will Hillary Clinton's diplomatic legacy be?
USA TODAY
"Two of my favorite men in the world!" she gushes as she sits down to chat with Muhammed Yunus, a pioneer in providing microcredit to the poor, and Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of the world's largest development organization. This is vintage "Hillary

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