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Funeral held for slain Prince George's Co. police officer
Pallbearers place the casket of Cpl. Richard S. Findley on a fire truck after a funeral service this afternoon at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Beltsville. Findley was struck and killed Friday by the driver of a stolen pickup truck. The suspect's death Sunday in his jail cell is under investigation by state police and the FBI.
Currie is entitled to get papers, judge rules
State senator facing federal probe over ties to grocery chain may have copies of material seized in case
Health Today
As the FDA scrutinizes mercury-based dental fillings, advocates aiming to ban them find plenty to smile about.
LIVE!
Check out a roundup of July Fourth celebrations throughout the state.
• 5 best area displays
• Family activities
Swim to the finish
Katie Hoff showed improved ability by setting U.S. records in the 200 freestyle and 200 IM.
• Katie Hoff photos
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Maryland
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Your Fourth of July guide
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Body found near Kent Island after separate rescue nearby
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15-year-old boy shot in ankle in city near The Alameda
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Annapolis man held 3 times in 14 hours in several incidents
Sports
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WIMBLEDON
It's Venus vs. Serena in final -
Sun exclusive: Ex-Steeler Courson's letter assailed 'myth' of drug-free players
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Reports: Arenas agrees to $111M deal with Wizards
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Hoff comes up short in semifinals of 100 freestyle
Nation
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Bush to attend Olympics opening ceremonies in Beijing
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Despite fire, some in Big Sur refuse to evacuate
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Dallas man freed by DNA after 15 years in prison
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Utah giving state workers 4-day workweek to save energy
World
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Freed hostage sees children for first time in 6 years
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After attack, Israeli Jews fear for security
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Pope opens way for sainthood of priest who helped Hawaii leprosy patients
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U.S., NATO deaths in Afghanistan recently exceed toll in Iraq, Bush says
Entertainment News
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Just how close friends are Madonna and A-Rod?
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Larry Harmon, longtime Bozo the Clown, dead at 83
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Christie Brinkley testifies on day 2 of her divorce trial
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Heath Ledger aces Joker, prompts Oscar buzz
Lifestyle
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Celebrating holiday with flare
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Life's a scream for local writers
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Reality Check: Kristy Lee Cook gets record deal
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D.C. native finds calling in Fourth of July history
Health & Science
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Scientists: Watermelon yields Viagra-like effects
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After years of debate, federal officials to investigate mercury-based fillings
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Expert advice: Sudden cardiac arrest
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Radiology-centers chain is in default, FDA says
Business
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Lifeline for biotech
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Employers cut jobs for a sixth consecutive month
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Some who booked early may find their flight canceled
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GM shares fall below $10 for first time since 1954
Opinion
Letters to the Editor
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Lurid headlines unfit for children
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No proof that porn damages families
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Immigration raid a good first step
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Why didn't Ehrlichs challenge the caller?



