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Steve Jobs’s unflattering FBI file mentions drug use, 2.65 GPA

 February 09, 2012 07:48   washingtonpost.com

Even before the world knew him as a genius, the FBI had the book on Steve Jobs. In a 1991 background check, the FBI pegged Apple’s co-founder as brash and unlikable and noted his early drug use. Most tellingly, the agents, evaluating Jobs for an...

World Business

Charlie Davies expresses disappointment about how 2011 MLS season ended and D.C. United’s handling of his situation

 February 09, 2012 07:47   washingtonpost.com

Charlie Davies isn’t playing for D.C. United anymore, but in an interview with MLS ExtraTime Radio, the French-based American striker had plenty of thoughts to share about his one season in Washington and his role under Coach Ben Olsen. Read...

World Sports

Mexico: 15 tons of meth seized

 February 09, 2012 07:46   cnn.com

The Mexican army has seized more than 15 tons of methamphetamine from a clandestine laboratory in a remote area of the state of Jalisco, west of the capital, the country's Secretary of National Defense said Thursday.

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Mexican army seizes 15 tons of methamphetamine

 February 09, 2012 07:46   cnn.com

The Mexican army has seized more than 15 tons of methamphetamine from a clandestine laboratory in a remote area of the state of Jalisco, west of the capital, the country's Secretary of National Defense said Thursday.

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Facebook "defriending" led to double murder, police say

 February 09, 2012 07:45   reuters.com

NASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) - A Tennessee couple who "defriended" a woman on Facebook were murdered in their home by the jilted woman's father and another man, police said on Thursday.

World Automotives

Catholic leaders to use Internet against pedophiles

 February 09, 2012 07:41   reuters.com

ROME (Reuters) - Roman Catholic Church leaders unveiled an Internet teaching project on Thursday to help clergy around the world root out pedophiles in their ranks and protect children from potential...

World Culture & Arts

States line up to challenge stringent Section 5 voting rights provision

 February 09, 2012 07:37   washingtonpost.com

Conservative activists and Republican attorneys general have launched a series of lawsuits meant to challenge the most muscular provision of the Voting Rights Act 0f 1965 before a Supreme Court that has signaled it is suspicious of its...

World Politics

D.C. native Lamont Peterson, Amir Khan finally settle on rematch in Las Vegas

 February 09, 2012 07:36   washingtonpost.com

After nearly two months of frequently contentious dialogue that included accusations of impropriety from one camp following their championship fight, Lamont Peterson and Amir Khan are set for a rematch, the sides announced late Thursday...

World Sports

State media: Striking police end standoff in Brazil

 February 09, 2012 07:33   cnn.com

Hundreds of striking police officers ended a standoff at a state legislature building in eastern Brazil early Thursday, state media reported.

America All Themes

Video: Boston College documentary may hold secret confessions

 February 09, 2012 07:32   cbsnews.com

The "Voices from the Grave" documentary recorded as part of an oral history project for Boston College may hold secret confessions of murder in the vicious war between Irish Protestants and Catholics. Mark Phillips reports.

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