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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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Dallas Stars right wing Alex Chiasson (12) bows his head on the bench as defenseman Jordie Benn (24) takes a knee on the ice after play was stopped in the first period of an NHL Hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Monday, March 10, 2014, in Dallas. Stars center Rich Peverly was taken to a hospital after a medical emergency. (AP Photo/Sharon Ellman)
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Malaysia's Department of Civil Aviation's Director General Azharuddin Abdul Rahman briefs reporters on search and recovery efforts within existing and new areas for missing Malaysia Airlines plane during a press conference, Monday, March 10, 2014 in Sepang, Malaysia. The search operation for the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 which has involved 34 aircraft and 40 ships from several countries covering a 50-nautical mile radius from the point the plane vanished from radar screens between Malaysia and Vietnam continues after its disappearance since Saturday. Experts say possible causes of the apparent crash include an explosion, catastrophic engine failure, terrorist attack, extreme turbulence, or pilot error or even suicide. (AP Photo/Daniel Chan)
Man with stolen passport on jet is asylum seekerPolice: Man with stolen passport on missing Malaysian jetliner is asylum seeker
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In this Tuesday, March 4, 2014 photo, an Iranian woman meets with her friend at a cafe in Tehran, Iran. For years Iranian authorities kept the number of cafes limited since they were seen as a symbol of Western influence and places to spread non-Islamic beliefs. But reports of cafes being shut because they violate “Islamic dignities” have dropped markedly in recent months, suggesting a growing tolerance by the authorities. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Iranian coffee lovers flock to new wave of cafesIncreasing number of young cafe lovers signals more social freedom in Iran
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Iditarod musher Aliy Zirkle, from Two Rivers, Alaska, leaves in 2nd place from the White Mountain checkpoint during the 2014 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Monday, March 10, 2014. (AP Photo/The Anchorage Daily News, Bob Hallinen)
Zirkle regains lead in IditarodZirkle overtakes King, first musher into last Iditarod checkpoint before Nome finish line
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With a bucket on the floor nearby, Oscar Pistorius covers his face with his hands 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, Monday, March 10, 2014. Pistorius vomited in the dock and retched repeatedly and loudly as he heard graphic details of the injuries sustained by Steenkamp, who he fatally shot on Feb. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Siphiwe Sibeko, Pool)
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Libyan militia commander seeks US helpLibyan commander whose militia seized oil ports seeks US help amid standoff with government
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Anti-nuclear protesters prepare to release balloons during a rally in front of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) in Tokyo, Tuesday, March 11, 2014. METI governs Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency and is responsible for promoting nuclear power. The writing on the sign reads "Hometown Futaba-town return." Japan on Tuesday marks the third anniversary of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami that killed 15,884 people and left more than 2,600 unaccounted for in vast areas of its northern coast. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Japan marks 3rd anniversary of tsunami disastersJapan marks 3rd anniversary of tsunami disaster, prime minister vows to boost reconstruction
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FILE - In this March 4, 2014, file photo, Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair leaves the courthouse following a day of motions at Fort Bragg, N.C. A military judge declined Monday, March 10, 2014, to dismiss sexual assault charges against Sinclair after reviewing what he said was evidence that political considerations influenced the military's handling of the case. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, James Robinson, File)
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Malaysia's Department of Civil Aviation's Director General Azharuddin Abdul Rahman briefs reporters on search and recovery efforts within existing and new areas for missing Malaysia Airlines plane during a press conference, Monday, March 10, 2014 in Sepang, Malaysia. The search operation for the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 which has involved 34 aircraft and 40 ships from several countries covering a 50-nautical mile radius from the point the plane vanished from radar screens between Malaysia and Vietnam continues after its disappearance since Saturday. Experts say possible causes of the apparent crash include an explosion, catastrophic engine failure, terrorist attack, extreme turbulence, or pilot error or even suicide. (AP Photo/Daniel Chan)
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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 Sept. 3, 2010 file photo, author Joe McGinniss, who is working on a book on former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, poses for a photograph at the home he's renting next to Palin's home in Wasilla, Alaska. McGinniss, the adventurous and news-making author and reporter who skewered the marketing of Richard Nixon in "The Selling of the President 1968" and tracked his personal journey from sympathizer to scourge of convicted killer Jeffrey MacDonald in the blockbuster "Fatal Vision," died Monday, March 10, 2014, at age 71. McGinniss, who announced in 2013 that he had been diagnosed with inoperable prostate cancer, died from complications related to his disease. (AP Photo/Dan Joling, file)
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An elderly Chinese man walks past the headquarters of the People's Bank of China (PBOC) in Beijing, China, Tuesday, March 11, 2014. China's central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said Beijing might finish the process of easing controls on interest rates within two years and market forces will set the pace for allowing use of its tightly controlled currency abroad. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
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Dallas Stars right wing Alex Chiasson (12) bows his head on the bench as defenseman Jordie Benn (24) takes a knee on the ice after play was stopped in the first period of an NHL Hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Monday, March 10, 2014, in Dallas. Stars center Rich Peverly was taken to a hospital after a medical emergency. (AP Photo/Sharon Ellman)

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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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