THE NEW YORK TIMES
Details of dopping scheme paint Armstrong as leader.
To start what was deemed a new and better doping strategy, Lance Armstrong and two of his teammates on the United States Postal Service cycling squad flew on a private jet to Valencia, Spain, in June 2000, to have blood extracted. In a hotel room there, two doctors and the team’s manager stood by to see their plan unfold, watching the blood of their best riders drip into plastic bags.
- Justice weigh race as factor at universities.
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- This election a stark choice in health care.
- Romney given better grades on leadership.
- For JPMorgan, a case is built on taped calls.
THE WASHINGTON POST
State Dept. faces GOP ire.
The State Department acknowledged Wednesday that it rejected appeals for more security at its diplomatic posts in Libya in the months before a fatal terrorist attack in Benghazi as Republicans suggested that lapses contributed to the deaths of the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans.
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- Nats fan cheer baseball’s first playoff game in D.C. since ’33, if not the result.
LOS ANGELES TIMES
Doping agency details cycling probe.
Agency says seven-time Tour de France champion used sophisticated doping program with two teams. Some close friends provide testimony.
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EL PAÍS
Wert eleva la tensión con Cataluña al defender “españolizar a los alumnos”.
El ministro de Educación ratifica en el Congreso el interés del Gobierno por lograr que los alumnos catalanes “se sientan así tan orgullosos como de ser españoles”. Wert: “El catalán es una lengua que hablo y leo”. Wert achaca el auge del independentismo a la descentralización educativa.
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