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Living As A Free Man - Israel Calls On Germany To Take Action Against Convicted Nazi

Israeli officials have asked Germany to take legal action against a Dutch man convicted of murdering Jews during World War II. The man escaped from prison in the Netherlands in the 1950s and has lived as a free man in Germany ever since.

New media: What's out there

A brief snapshot of media enterprises that are reshaping the business of information and news.

Digital age threatens Japanese translation service in District

For 35 years, Tadahiko Nakamura has wandered outside his Northwest Washington apartment every day at 3:30 a.m. in search of the morning newspapers -- the raw material that he and five other translators will turn into essential reading for the official Japanese community in Washington and beyond. Japan - Translation - Asia - Communications - Business

Company get families on track 5 years from Katrina

WASHINGTON — When Lydia Thompson first met Nancy Becker five years ago at the D.C. Armory, she didn't believe a word Becker said. Thompson, a New Orleans high school teacher, and her four children were among the 250 families that had sought shelter at the armory after Hurricane Katrina.

EDITORIAL: Support federal shield law adoption

"Congress shall make no law ... abridging freedom of speech, or of the press ..." This simple passage in the Bill of Rights allows for citizen oversight of our government and holds our elected and appointed representatives accountable through th