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What happened on February 28, 2012

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What happened on February 28, 2012

LIFESTYLE

5 so-called health foods you should avoid By Katherine Tallmadge

‘Dancing with the Stars’ 2012: Introducing the season 14 cast By Maura Judkis

The oily charms of West African cuisine By Tim Carman

Mac and cheese: A macrocosm of variations By Jane Touzalin

A food mag for the college crowd By Bonnie S. Benwick

How to keep a homebody kid occupied By Marguerite Kelly

Carolyn Hax: Tired of being asked, ‘No, where are you really from?’ By Carolyn Hax

Backstage: Colin Hovde talks about his goals for Theater Alliance By Jessica Goldstein

Ask Amy: Oldies are not always goodies By Amy Dickinson

Hints From Heloise: Bountiful buckeyes By Heloise

Leap Day 2012 voucher By Dan Zak

Signs of promise at Sabzi By Tom Sietsema

‘Dancing With the Stars’ won’t have politicos or reality-TV stars By Lisa De Moraes

‘Husbands and Lovers’: Revved up for the battle of the sexes By Celia Wren

Washington Post food calendar for Feb. 29-March 13 By Becky Krystal

Frog’s Leap Winery owner jumps into celebration mode on Leap Year Day By Dave Mcintyre

Port gets the cocktail call By Jason Wilson

Kids celebrate leap-year birthdays By — Moira E. Mclaughlin

POLITICS

The Genesis of a church’s stand on race By Jason Horowitz

Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) says she’ll retire, citing partisanship in Congress By Paul Kane and Chris Cillizza

Start-up Bright Automotive will close its doors By Carol D. Leonnig

In Ohio, fierce primary fight may hurt GOP’s chances for the fall By Amy Gardner

Pravda sticks it to ‘trucker-type’ Clinton By Al Kamen

Santorum’s scrappy rhetoric a campaign staple By Rosalind S. Helderman

Michigan was a tighter fight than Romney expected By Philip Rucker

Michigan voters reveal Romney’s strengths and weaknesses By Sandhya Somashekhar and Nia-malika Henderson

Mitt Romney survives Michigan primary, looks to Super Tuesday By Dan Balz

Court skeptical about overseas corporate abuse suits By Robert Barnes

NATIONAL

Stomach-virus cases increasing By Lena H. Sun

Women, water and the ugly global crisis we’re not talking about By April Rinne

After months of wrangling, occupiers evicted from St. Paul’s Cathedral By Al Webb| Religion News Service

Abortion as a cover war By Tom Ehrich| Religion News Service

Tips for staying healthy By — Lena H. Sun

10 Commandments judge seeks his old job back By Brendan Kirby| Religion News Service

Experts say Quran burning ‘tailor-made’ for Taliban By Jim Michaels| Religion News Service

What happened to changing the world? By David Hicks

Breakaway bishop who denounced gay bishop found murdered in Brazil By Eninews| Religion News Service

Franklin Graham apologizes for questioning Obama’s faith By Adelle M. Banks| Religion News Service

OPINIONS

Bringing order to D.C.’s food-truck craze By Editorial Board

Mitt Romney’s acceptance speech, in (mostly) his own words By Dana Milbank

Why the GOP can’t win Michigan in November By Katrina Vanden Heuvel

Despite the deepening crisis, the Afghan strategy is worth saving By Editorial Board

A welcome move forward on Keystone XL project By Editorial Board

Rick Santorum’s warfare against elites By Ruth Marcus

The out-of-touch Republican front-runners By Harold Meyerson

Santorum’s failed pandering to blue-collar workers By Kathleen Parker

LOCAL

D.C. archdiocese: Denying Communion to lesbian at funeral was against ‘policy’ By Michelle Boorstein

Harriet Kassman, D.C.’s unofficial arbiter of haute couture, dies at 90 By Emily Langer

Virginia Senate approves contentious ultrasound bill By Anita Kumar

New mixture, new questions in Petworth By Paul Abowd

GOP legislators in the House approve bills lessening federal reach into schools By Lyndsey Layton

Fairfax County executive unveils $6.7 billion budget that would boost spending 2 percent By Fredrick Kunkle

Maryland school board moves to limit student suspensions By Donna St. George

Seriously, where are the serious candidates? By Courtland Milloy

Two voices from the District’s Southeast By Luz Lazo

Mt. Pleasant Latinos share in home cultures By Dan Gordon

Prince William County news in brief By — Compiled By Sarah Lane and Jeremy Borden

Florida Avenue still awaiting its renaissance By Kate Flynn

House GOP seeks mass transit deal to revive transportation bill By Ashley Halsey Iii

Md. education board adopts rules for gifted-and-talented programs By Ovetta Wiggins

Leap Day birthdays gave Palm brothers a taste of celebrity By John Kelly

Henderson calls for national standards to guide probes of cheating By Bill Turque

Prince William County budget discussions to begin By Jeremy Borden

Dimensions chief quits under cloud By Ovetta Wiggins

Manassas mayor backs Prescott house option that includes possible demolition By Jeremy Borden

Karen Toles, Prince George’s council member, was driving more than 100 mph on Beltway, sources say By Matt Zapotosky and Dan Morse

In Mount Pleasant, immigrant communities ‘occupy D.C.’ their way By Dan Gordon

Georgetown medical students check up on underserved By Robert Samuels

SPORTS

Ryan Zimmerman deal shows Nats are committed for long haul By Jason Reid

Wizards vs. Bucks: Washington stages rally, but Roger Mason Jr. travels with last chance to win it By Michael Lee

Boys’ basketball: Paul VI-Episcopal matchup possible By Josh Barr

Maryland vs. North Carolina: Close games a hallmark of Terrapins’ wins this season By Liz Clarke

D.C. United newcomer Emiliano Dudar has bounced back from terrible head injury By Steven Goff