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ARTICLES BY BRETT ZONGKER

More than just 'nerd prom'

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Smithsonian opens 1st exhibit on art of yoga

WASHINGTON - Yoga is moving from the studio mat to the museum gallery.
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Miss Piggy joins Kermit in Smithsonian collection

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Terror in D.C.

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Santana, 4 others to receive Kennedy Center Honors

WASHINGTON - For Carlos Santana, music has always been a calling. He idolized his mariachi musician father as a boy in their remote hometown in Mexico and later grew up with the Woodstock generation after immigrating to San Francisco.
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Evidence suggests colonial cannibalism

WASHINGTON - Scientists revealed Wednesday that they have found the first solid archaeological evidence that some of the earliest American colonists at Jamestown, Va., survived harsh conditions by turning to cannibalism.
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'Silence' to be heard forever

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Ford's Theatre opens center to study Lincoln

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Obama gets laughs at Kennedy Center Honors

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White House shooting suspect from Idaho

WASHINGTON - A man with an apparent obsession with President Barack Obama has been arrested in Pennsylvania after the Secret Service discovered two bullets struck the White House while the president was away, authorities said Wednesday.
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Delayed MLK dedication could draw smaller crowd

WASHINGTON - Organizers are preparing for a smaller crowd at the rescheduled dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial than what was expected on the event's original date.
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Jose Andres: Ambassador of food

WASHINGTON - Jose Andres is moving from small plates to big ideas.
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Spacey calls for arts funding

WASHINGTON - Kevin Spacey performed some impromptu "street theater" Tuesday to ask Congress for continued funding of the National Endowment for the Arts amid calls for deep budget cuts.
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Kennedy Center opens 3-week India arts festival

WASHINGTON - The Kennedy Center in Washington has been converted into a palace to showcase India's arts, precious gems and diverse culture over the next three weeks.
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Cathedral adds carvings of Parks, Mother Teresa

WASHINGTON - The Washington National Cathedral is adding two stone carvings to its structure to depict civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks and Mother Teresa.
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