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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., talks with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., during a meeting of the Senate Climate Action Task Force prior to taking to the Senate Floor all night to urge action on climate change on Monday, March 10, 2014, in Washington. At left is Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Democrats clock all-nighter with climate talkUp all night: Senate Dems keep the lights lit in climate change talkathon
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In this file photo dated Aug. 20, 2013 and made available by Swedish Radio on Tuesday March 11, 2014, Swedish journalist Nils Horner is photographed in Stockholm. The Swedish journalist was shot to death while he was talking to a translator Tuesday on a street in Kabul, according to officials and witnesses. Nils Horner, 51, who also had British citizenship, had worked for Swedish Radio SR since 2001 as a foreign correspondent mostly in Asia and the Middle East, including Afghanistan and Baghdad. The motive was unclear. (AP Photo/Mattias Ahlm, Swedish Radio) SWEDEN OUT
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FILE - This Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013 file photo shows a Syrian girl weeping after receiving the measles vaccine from UNICEF nurses Nadine Houjairi, second right, and Genivieve Bashalani, right, at the U.N. refugee agency's registration center in Zahleh, in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. An international charity organization Save Children has warned Monday, March 10, 2014 of a health care disaster in Syria with newborns dying in hospital incubators during power cuts and children having their limbs amputated for lack of alternative treatment. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)
UN: 2.8 million Syrian children out of schoolUN says 2.8 million Syrian children out of school in region due to civil war
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FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2013 file photo, actor Zach Galifianakis watches the Los Angeles Lakers play the Minnesota Timberwolves in their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. President Barack Obama is hamming it up online to promote his health care plan. Obama joked Tuesday with Galifianakis, including poking fun at the poorly reviewed "Hangover Part III" during an interview on thhe website Funny or Die. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
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Austrian Finance Minister Michael Spindelegger, left, talks with his Luxembourg's counterpart Pierre Gramegna at the start of an EU finance ministers meeting at the European Council building in Brussels, Tuesday, March 11, 2014. The Council prepares the presidency's mandate to finalize negotiations with the European Parliament on the proposal for a single resolution mechanism for banks. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)
EU again fails to agree on tax evasion lawEU again fails to agree on key law to fight tax evasion amid resistance from tiny Luxembourg
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Japan lab weighing retraction of stem cell paperJapanese laboratory may retract research paper about turning ordinary cells into stem cells
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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2014 photo, Bangladeshi garment workers arrive for work early morning in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Inspections of Bangladesh garment factories under a new safety initiative have found cracked support beams, substandard building materials and exposed electrical cables chewed by rats. The Bangladesh Accord Foundation that is overseeing the safety pact said 250 more inspections will be completed by the end of March 2014. The safety pact was formed after a garment factory in Dhaka collapsed year, killing more than 1,100 people. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad)
Checks find flaws in Bangladesh garment factoriesCracked beams, exposed wires among safety flaws found in Bangladesh garment factory checks
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In this undated Photo provided by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, defendant Suliman Abu Ghayth, left, gestures toward al-Qaida founder Osama Bin Laden, in a room somewhere in Afghanistan. Abu Ghayth, Bin Laden’s son-in-law, is being tried in New York for plotting to kill Americans by being a motivational speaker at al-Qaida training camps before the Sept. 11 attacks. He was also a spokesman for the terror group after Sept. 11, 2001, when it sought to recruit more militants to its cause. (AP Photo/US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York)
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In this file photo dated Aug. 20, 2013 and made available by Swedish Radio on Tuesday March 11, 2014, Swedish journalist Nils Horner is photographed in Stockholm. The Swedish journalist was shot to death while he was talking to a translator Tuesday on a street in Kabul, according to officials and witnesses. Nils Horner, 51, who also had British citizenship, had worked for Swedish Radio SR since 2001 as a foreign correspondent mostly in Asia and the Middle East, including Afghanistan and Baghdad. The motive was unclear. (AP Photo/Mattias Ahlm, Swedish Radio) SWEDEN OUT
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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., talks with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., during a meeting of the Senate Climate Action Task Force prior to taking to the Senate Floor all night to urge action on climate change on Monday, March 10, 2014, in Washington. At left is Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2013 file photo, actor Zach Galifianakis watches the Los Angeles Lakers play the Minnesota Timberwolves in their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. President Barack Obama is hamming it up online to promote his health care plan. Obama joked Tuesday with Galifianakis, including poking fun at the poorly reviewed "Hangover Part III" during an interview on thhe website Funny or Die. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
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Austrian Finance Minister Michael Spindelegger, left, talks with his Luxembourg's counterpart Pierre Gramegna at the start of an EU finance ministers meeting at the European Council building in Brussels, Tuesday, March 11, 2014. The Council prepares the presidency's mandate to finalize negotiations with the European Parliament on the proposal for a single resolution mechanism for banks. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)
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In this photo taken Monday March 10, 2014, Oscar Pistorius cries as he listens to cross questioning about the events surrounding the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, in court during his trial in Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius is charged with the shooting death of Steenkamp, on Valentines Day in 2013. (AP Photo/Bongiwe Mchunu, Pool)

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  • Gun Drawn in Parking Space Dispute

    A Sterling man has been charged with a weapon law violation after pulling a gun out during an argument over a parking space, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. Patch.com, Mon, Mar 10 2014 @ 02:15 PM

  • It's All Greek (And Latin) To Them

    Kevin Jefferson, who teaches Latin at Woodgrove High School in Loudoun County, shows elementary students the Greek alphabet Saturday at Spotswood Elementary School. The Daily News-Record, Mon, Mar 10 2014 @ 02:51 AM

  • New sketch released of Sterling robbery suspect

    The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office has released an additional sketch of a man believed to have robbed four women in the Sterling area. Loudoun Times, Fri, Mar 7 2014 @ 12:33 PM

  • both drivers under the influence in Va. crash

    CHANTILLY, Va. -- After an investigation into a crash on Wednesday, Loudoun County Sheriff's Office authorities say deputies discovered both drivers involved in the collision were driving under the influence. WUSA-TV Washington, Fri, Mar 7 2014 @ 04:44 AM

  • Mack truck collision shuts down Ashburn roads

    Several Roads in Ashburn were closed March 5 after a collision between a dump truck and pick-up truck. Loudoun Times, Thu, Mar 6 2014 @ 06:44 PM

  • Man threatened people with knife on path

    Loudoun County deputies are looking for a man who reportedly threatened people on a path in Sterling on Tuesday afternoon. WUSA-TV Washington, Wed, Mar 5 2014 @ 03:25 PM

  • Mass majority at public hearings: a Fully fund Loudouna s schoolsa

    Supporters of Loudoun County Public Schools came out in droves Feb. 26 for a Board of Supervisors public hearing on the county budget. Loudoun Times, Tue, Mar 4 2014 @ 09:14 AM

  • Changing the classroom a with comfort

    Tatum Broyhill, Lauren Nordseth and Samantha Bergman, students in Jason Augustowski's 7th grade English class at Belmont Ridge Middle School, study collaboratively in a non-traditional setting. Loudoun Times, Wed, Mar 5 2014 @ 02:26 AM
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