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• Syria may be Obama's real headache
  Opinion: The civil war there offers no good options for the president. […]
• GOP senators stave off primary foes
  Instead of waiting for insurgents to catch them asleep at the switch, incumbents are acting early. […]
• Charlotte recalls 1963 protests
  Civic leaders will discuss the city's race relations at a symbolic lunch event next week. […]
• Va. pick compared Planned Parenthood, KKK
  E.W. Jackson's statements are likely to inflame the culture-war politics of the state's 2013 elections. […]
• Woodward: Somewhat 'Nixonian'
  The Washington Post's Bob Woodward on Sunday knocked down the Watergate comparisons made during the last week of scandals in Washington, but said in the case of the attacks on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, there are people in the administration "who have acted as if they want to be Nixonian." […]