Snowden seeks asylum as he flees to Cuba via Moscow
Edward Snowden, the NSA contractor and CIA technician, left Hong Kong and reached Moscow seeking asylum in Ecuador while WikiLeaks offers assistance. U S officials face limited options as Snowden tours anti American capitals and Ecuador weighs the asylum request amid tense relations with Washington.
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Supreme Court Examines Prop 8 and DOMA Implications
Washington awaits rulings on California Prop 8 and the federal Defense of Marriage Act. The court may strike down bans, uphold restrictions, or issue narrow decisions, with possible wide effects on federal benefits for married same sex couples.
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Three Charged In Harrisonburg Shooting Probe
Harrisonburg police arrested three men after a Saturday shooting near Overlook at Stone Spring wounded a 22 year old woman driving away from John Tyler Circle. Nicholas Dixon, 20, faces aggravated malicious wounding, firearm use, and malicious shooting charges after a three hour search.
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Price Cut Promise On Hospital Bills In Limbo
Washington AP. Large lists of hospital charges draw attention though a key provision in Obama's health care overhaul to cap uninsured bills at insured levels struggles to take effect. The goal to shield vulnerable patients from medical bankruptcy remains uncertain as many remain uninsured despite the law expanding coverage. Consumer groups push for fair pricing while researchers note ongoing gaps.
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Clearing A Path: Trail Club Cleans Burned Shenandoah Span
Malcolm and Lynn Cameron, a married pair in the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club, lead a Mine Run Trail repair effort on Shenandoah Mountain. Richard Hottel, 69, of Churchville, directs the maintenance crew with an orange wheel as Lynn trims overhanging branches near Hone Quarry Ridge.
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