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Social Reader launches apps for iPhone, Android, Kindle Fire
The Washington Post’s Social Reader app for Facebook is now available as an app for iPhone, iPod touch, Android and Kindle Fire.
The Washington Post to Hold MEGA Career Fair for Technology, Healthcare and Professional Positions
The Washington Post will gather top employers trying to fill technical and healthcare jobs at a MEGA Career Fair on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 from 10am to 3p at the Dulles Expo and Conference Center.
Joe Paterno Gives The Washington Post His First Interview Since the Penn State Scandal
In an exclusive interview with The Post, Paterno speaks about his relationship with Jerry Sandusky and why he retired in 1999, his handling of Mike McQueary’s account of what he saw, his future, and more.
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Fact Checker Live: Rick Santorum’s bogus statistics
Live Q&A transcript
Glenn Kessler discussed Rick Santorum’s bogus statistics about euthanasia in the Netherlands, and more.

