PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post - Sept. 11
Source: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Washington Post included the following items on its front page on Sept 11. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. --- Army Gen. David Petraeus told Congress that the deployment of 30,000 more troops to Iraq has made enough progress that the additional combat forces can be pulled out by next summer, but he cautioned against "rushing to failure" with a larger and speedier withdrawal. --- Sen. Hillary Clinton announced that she will return $850,000 in campaign donations solicited by Norman Hsu, severing ties with a top fundraiser who was jailed last week after attempting to flee from criminal charges in California. --- The rate of health-threatening high blood pressure has started rising among American children for the first time in decades, researchers reported, confirming a trend long feared by experts worried about the consequences of the obesity epidemic. ---
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