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TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS
A party both united and divided
The Republican rank and file is largely in sync with GOP lawmakers in their staunch opposition to efforts by President Obama and Democrats to enact major health-care legislation, but a new Washington Post poll also reveals deep dissatisfaction among GOP voters with the party's leadership as well ...
(By Jon Cohen and Dan Balz, The Washington Post)

In health-care reform, no deficit cure
Debate rages over bill's impact on costs -- and how much that matters
(By Lori Montgomery, The Washington Post)

U.S. offers new role for Pakistan
A broader partnership Importance of country to Afghan effort recognized
(By Karen DeYoung, The Washington Post)

Iran vows to expand its nuclear program
10 uranium-enrichment sites announced after international rebuke
(By Thomas Erdbrink, The Washington Post)

The best and brightest take a detour
Recession-wary honor students are using community college as door to elite schools
(By Daniel de Vise, The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
A party both united and divided
The Republican rank and file is largely in sync with GOP lawmakers in their staunch opposition to efforts by President Obama and Democrats to enact major health-care legislation, but a new Washington Post poll also reveals deep dissatisfaction among GOP voters with the party's leadership as well ...
(By Jon Cohen and Dan Balz, The Washington Post)

In health-care reform, no deficit cure
Debate rages over bill's impact on costs -- and how much that matters
(By Lori Montgomery, The Washington Post)

U.S. offers new role for Pakistan
A broader partnership Importance of country to Afghan effort recognized
(By Karen DeYoung, The Washington Post)

White House security already under review
NEW SCRUTINY AFTER BREACH Inauguration had prompted concerns
(By Michael D. Shear and Spencer S. Hsu, The Washington Post)

Palin particularly popular among fans of Limbaugh and Beck
(By Dan Balz and Jon Cohen, The Washington Post)

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NATION
In health-care reform, no deficit cure
As the long battle over health care is rejoined in the Senate this week, experts remain deeply divided over whether the legislation would rein in soaring health-care costs or simply add millions of people to a system that is already driving the nation toward bankruptcy.
(By Lori Montgomery, The Washington Post)

U.S. offers new role for Pakistan
A broader partnership Importance of country to Afghan effort recognized
(By Karen DeYoung, The Washington Post)

National parks seek share in discoveries
Policy would allow system to benefit from profitable science
(By Mead Gruver, The Washington Post)

9/11 attacks still haunt potential jurors
Wrenching questions of bias as New Yorkers contemplate trial duty
(By Karl Vick, The Washington Post)

Politics & The Nation
(The Washington Post)

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WORLD
Iran vows to expand its nuclear program
TEHRAN -- Iran's government will build 10 new sites to enrich uranium, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday, a dramatic expansion of the country's nuclear program and one that is bound to fuel fears that it is attempting to produce a nuclear weapon.
(By Thomas Erdbrink, The Washington Post)

Switzerland votes to prohibit the building of mosque minarets
(By Edward Cody, The Washington Post)

Hondurans go to polls, hoping to end crisis
U.S. backs election Other Latin countries call it illegitimate
(By Mary Beth Sheridan, The Washington Post)

U.S. offers new role for Pakistan
A broader partnership Importance of country to Afghan effort recognized
(By Karen DeYoung, The Washington Post)

Iran restructuring its naval forces
(By Walter Pincus, The Washington Post)

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METRO
Woman fatally struck where relative died
A 74-year-old woman was killed by a car at the site where her granddaughter was killed a week ago.
(The Washington Post)

Facing new Loudoun traffic circles, some find it hard to shift gears
(By James Hohmann, The Washington Post)

The best and brightest take a detour
Recession-wary honor students are using community college as door to elite schools
(By Daniel de Vise, The Washington Post)

LOTTERIES
November 29
(The Washington Post)

The measure of success
At Quantico, fired-up Marine recruits struggle to meet expectations that seem impossibly high
(By Christian Davenport, The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
Shopping's up, spending's down
More people joined in the post-Thanksgiving shopping bonanza this year, but they spent less money and hunted down bargains, according to an industry survey released Sunday.
(By Ylan Q. Mui, The Washington Post)

Iran restructuring its naval forces
(By Walter Pincus, The Washington Post)

National parks seek share in discoveries
Policy would allow system to benefit from profitable science
(By Mead Gruver, The Washington Post)

In health-care reform, no deficit cure
Debate rages over bill's impact on costs -- and how much that matters
(By Lori Montgomery, The Washington Post)

One writer, fourth estate
In nonfiction turn, acclaimed novelist takes India to task for nuclear arsenal, civil rights, tribal policy
(By Rama Lakshmi, The Washington Post)

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SPORTS
Ravens get by Steelers, improve their standing in playoff chase
Billy Cundiff kicks a game-winning 29-yard field goal in overtime as Baltimore beats Pittsburgh to remain in the thick of the playoff chase.
(Baltimore Sun, The Washington Post)

Steckel shoots, but hasn't scored
(By Tarik El-Bashir, The Washington Post)

Wizards regroup after latest loss
(By Michael Lee, The Washington Post)

It should be schools of thought, not football
(By NORMAN CHAD, The Washington Post)

After the season, the greatest loss
CRASH KILLS MD. FOOTBALL PLAYER
River Hill teammate injured; friend faces charges

(By Allison Klein and Katie Carrera, The Washington Post)

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STYLE
PBS, changing 'NewsHour' to preserve it
F or the first time since Gerald Ford was president, Jim Lehrer will not have his name on next week's PBS newscast.
(By HOWARD KURTZ, The Washington Post)

School of pot
Michigan college's curriculum centers on medicinal marijuana
(By Peter Carlson, The Washington Post)

A 'Fantasticks' lesson in love
(By Peter Marks, The Washington Post)

Queen Ifrica deftly mixes in a message
(The Washington Post)

In medieval Japan, a gumshoe's dark task
(By Maureen Corrigan, The Washington Post)

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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Media Backtalk with Howard Kurtz
Post media columnist Howard Kurtz takes your questions and comments about the media and press coverage of the news.
(Howard Kurtz, washingtonpost.com)

On Love
Building meaningful relationships within black community
(Hill Harper, washingtonpost.com)

Talk about travel: Travel staffers help you plan great escapes
(The Flight Crew, washingtonpost.com)

The Chat House With Michael Wilbon: Redskins, Thanksgiving football, Wizards and more
(Michael Wilbon, washingtonpost.com)

Slate: Advice from 'Dear Prudence'
Manners, Morals and More
(Emily Yoffe, washingtonpost.com)

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The FHA goes upmarket
The federal government's latest benefit to the wealthy.
(The Washington Post)

Council coup
In Montgomery County, the plot thickens.
(The Washington Post)


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