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Monday, July 21, 2008

· A July 20 Page One article and headline about Sen. Barack Obama's visit to Afghanistan gave an incorrect title for Nouri al-Maliki. Maliki is Iraq's prime minister, not its president.

· A July 19 Sports article incorrectly indicated that Washington Redskins cornerback Shawn Springs works out at Planet Fitness in Potomac. He works out at Rockville Fitness in Kensington.

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