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Some shows, however, have to wrestle with a larger legend — and none comes with more baggage than the musical version of Carrie, whose 1988 Broadway bow (after a prior try-out at Stratford-upon-Avon) came to epitomise the flop show, closing after just fi
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Virginia Greenwood, first in central Ohio to have a newly approved heart-valve replacement Hundreds of thousands of Americans with diseased aortic valves are too frail to have valve-replacement surgery. Until now, their only option has been to live with
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A Norfolk Southern freight train rumbles through Luray, Virginia February, 18, 2012. Freight trains deliver goods to and from the inland port at Front Royal, Virginia. View Photo »
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This appeal seeks higher court action to protect the rights of presidential candidates and Virginia voters so those voters have a full access to the Republican candidates of their choice
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Standing all alone in front of the Duke bench, Haley Peters held the outcome of the game in her hands. Her Blue Devils trailing the Terrapins women's basketball team by two points, the final seconds ticking off the clock, the forward hoisted a 3-point at
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In Northumberland County, Va. , the Board of Supervisors has tentatively approved a massive home/resort/marina complex on Bluff Point, a marshy, wooded peninsula jutting into the Chesapeake Bay from Virginia’s lovely Northern Neck. The rural county — four
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Associated Press George Washington rises to speak on Sept. 17, 1787, the last day of the Constitutional Convention, in this 1856 painting by Junius Brutus Stearns. Silent throughout four months of debate, he spoke on representation and the size of distri
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Virginia guard Joe Harris (12) shoots the ball between Maryland center Alex Len (25) and guard Sean Mosley (14) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday Feb. 18, 2012 in Charlottesville, Va. Virginia defeated Maryland 71-44. View Photo »
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Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II (R) will reveal his plans next week to run for governor in 2013, according to well-placed Republican sources. Cuccinelli, a tea party hero who garnered national attention for suing the federal government over the health-care law, expects to make a formal annou...
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The first big snow of the season is finally upon us, less than a month away from the first day of...- 10:42 pm RICHMOND Virginia would spend millions more than Gov. STAUNTON When the choir at the Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church began...
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The first big snow of the season is finally upon us, less than a month away from the first day of...- 10:42 pm RICHMOND Virginia would spend millions more than Gov. STAUNTON When the choir at the Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church began...
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Virginia's Mike Scott (23) looks to pass as Clemson's Tanner Smith (5) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, in Clemson, S.C. Clemson won 60-48.
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Free Tibet supporter Shaokyi Amdo of Virginia shouts as she holds a Tibetan flag during a protest outside the White House, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, in Washington. They are protesting the upcoming visit of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, the country's likely next ruler, to the White House.
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Off road racer Alan Woodson from Carlottesville, Virginia gets some air at the 6th annual King of the Hammers run in Johnson Valley, California February 10, 2012. A hundred and thirty six racers tried to complete the 156 mile off road and rock crawl course within a 14-hour time limit;...
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 11: Coach Tony Bennett of the Virginia Cavaliers directs his team against the North Carolina Tar Heels during play at the Dean Smith Center on February 11, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina won 70-52.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 11: Darion Atkins #32 of the Virginia Cavaliers blocks a shot by Reggie Bullock #35 of the North Carolina Tar Heels during play at the Dean Smith Center on February 11, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina won 70-52.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 11: Sammy Zeglinski #13 of the Virginia Cavaliers skids down the baseline after being knocked down against by the North Carolina Tar Heels during play at the Dean Smith Center on February 11, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina won 70-52.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 11: Darion Atkins #32 of the Virginia Cavaliers reacts after a turnover against the North Carolina Tar Heels during play at the Dean Smith Center on February 11, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina won 70-52.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 11: Jontel Evans #1 of the Virginia Cavaliers drives past Kendall Marshall #5 of the North Carolina Tar Heels during play at the Dean Smith Center on February 11, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 11: Malcolm Brogdon #22 of the Virginia Cavaliers launches a 3-point shot against the North Carolina Tar Heels during play at the Dean Smith Center on February 11, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon reacts to a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia, Saturday Feb. 18, 2012 in Charlottesville, Va.
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Virginia's Mike Scott (23) dunks over North Carolina's James Michael McAdoo during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C. , Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. North Carolina won 70-52.
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North Carolina's Harrison Barnes, center, struggles for possession with Virginia's Joe Harris, left, and Mike Scott (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C. , Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. North Carolina won 70-52. Virginia's Sammy Zeglinski (13)...
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North Carolina's Kendall Marshall (5) and Virginia's Joe Harris (12) struggle for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C. , Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.
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Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell speaks during an address to the 39th Conservative Political Action Committee February 10, 2012 in Washington, DC.
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Clemson's Andre Young, right, looks to pass against Virginia's Jontel Evans during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, in Clemson, S.C. Clemson won 60-48.
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