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What happened on October 06, 2012

SPORTS

LOCAL

ENTERTAINMENT

OPINIONS

POLITICS

BUSINESS

NATIONAL

WORLD

LIFESTYLE

What happened on October 06, 2012

SPORTS

Redskins’ Alfred Morris: An unlikely star now driving in the fast lane By Mike Jones

Octoberfest Invitational: Edison’s Jennifer Flack wins her second major cross-country meet of the season By Carl Little

Knight Commission co-founder William Friday laments state of college athletics By Liz Clarke

Virginia Tech football vs. North Carolina: Hokies hit new low in loss By Mark Giannotto

Georgetown falls to Fordham, 38-31 By News Services and Staff Reports

Navy football vs. Air Force: Mids capi­tal­ize on Falcons’ miscues in OT win By Gene Wang

Inexperienced Nationals prepare to face off against postseason-seasoned Cardinals By Adam Kilgore

Nationals vs. Cardinals: How they match up in the NL division series By — James Wagner

ALDS: New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles preview By Barry Svrluga

Nationals vs. Cardinals: 2012 regular season head-to-head results By — James Wagner

Emeka Okafor willingly accepts leadership role with Wizards By Michael Lee

Nationals’ Ryan Zimmerman waited a career for this moment By Mike Wise

MLB playoffs: Nationals fans, get ready for a thrilling ride By Thomas Boswell

Playoffs: St. Louis Cardinals are comfortable as a playoff underdog By James Wagner

Maryland football vs. Wake Forest: Terps do just enough to win ACC opener By Alex Prewitt

Virginia falls to Duke, 42-17 By Associated Press

Joe Saunders, Orioles top Rangers in AL wild-card game, 5-1 By Eduardo A. Encina

Howard football vs. Florida A&M: Keith Pough sets FCS record, Bison improve to 4-1 By Eric Detweiler

D.C. United vs. Toronto FC: United escapes with 1-0 win, is on verge of playoff berth By Steven Goff

Davey Johnson manages Washington Nationals with nuanced authority By Barry Svrluga

LOCAL

A Local Life: Evan Bliss, athlete and musician with a promising future, dies at 35 By Matt Schudel

Picking the National’s team name all by design By John Kelly

When will Metro’s 2nd Dupont entrance open? By Robert Thomson

Federal officials are crafting uniform safety rules for Metro, other subways By Lori Aratani

Students rally for Maryland Dream Act By Susan Svrluga

Md. Democrats face moral dilemmas on gambling, congressional redistricting By Robert Mccartney

Wives hit campaign trail for husbands’ U.S. Senate bids By Laura Vozzella

5 shot, wounded in District By Clarence Williams and Martin Weil

At U-Va., e-mails show faltering efforts at crisis control after Sullivan ouster By Donna St. George and Jenna Johnson

ENTERTAINMENT

“The Story of Ain’t: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published” by David Skinner By Jonathan Yardley

“Fortress Israel: The Inside Story of the Military Elite Who Run the Country — and Why They Can’t Make Peace” by Patrick Tyler By Daniel Byman

OPINIONS

“America’s Unwritten Constitution: The Precedents and Principles We Live By By Akhil Reed Amar By Ken Gormley

“ One Last Strike: F ifty Years in Baseball, Ten and a Half Games Back, and One Final Championship Season” by Tony La Russa with Rick Hummel By Dennis Drabelle

President Eisenhower s Secret Battle to Save the World By Evan Thomas By James Ledbetter

Venezuela eyes change By Editorial Board

A spark for Pepco By Editorial Board

POLITICS

Obama close to raising $1 billion after near-record September tally By Dan Eggen

Capitol Assets: Congress’s wealthiest mostly shielded from effects of deep recession By Dan Keating, Scott Higham, Kimberly Kindy and David S. Fallis

Once-reluctant Mitt Romney opens up on the campaign trail By Philip Rucker

Iowans exhausted by campaign overload By Bill Turque

Obama ad says Romney lied about tax cut plan By Jerry Markon

Did past week’s events change Romney’s, Obama’s fortunes? By Dan Balz

Expectations run high for Biden-Ryan debate By Felicia Sonmez

Jon Stewart, Bill O’Reilly rumble, and zingers fly By Dan Zak

BUSINESS

How we respond when things go wrong By Michelle Singletary

For Renee Haugerud, founder of Galtere fund, bet on corn pays off amid drought By Kambiz Foroohar

TechBits: Upgraded Camera App for iOS 6 boasts reduced image blur and Shared Photo Streams By Hayley Tsukayama

NATIONAL

In Hawaii, fisheries service relaxes bycatch limits on endangered sea turtles By Darryl Fears

Pope’s butler sentenced to 18 months for leaking private papers By Alessandro Speciale| Religion News Service

WORLD

Salafists urge ultraconservative Islam on post-Arab Spring governments By William Booth, Karin Brulliard and Abigail Hauslohner

Amid concerns about Afghan-American partnership, a story of trust By Kevin Sieff

After 14 years in power, Hugo Chavez confronts a tough challenger in Venezuela election By Juan Forero

Five accused al-Qaeda backers arrive in U.S. for trial By James Ball

Mixed reviews as Egypt’s new president hits 100-day mark in office By Abigail Hauslohner

LIFESTYLE

Miss Manners: It’s a full-time job to describe what you do at home By Miss Manners

Navy football vs. Air Force: Mids capitalize on Falcons’ miscues in OT win By Gene Wang