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- Members of the D.C. Council met behind closed doors today, claiming to be working on a “personnel matter” and not taking any official action. [D.C. Wire]
- Convicted D.C. Sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad will be put to death by lethal injection, after declining to choose between that method or electrocution. [WashTimes]
- Upgrades to Metro’s SmarTrip system have been delayed, again, citing the need to comply with a federal IRS mandate. [Greater Greater Washington]
- Politico has hired former Washingtonpost.com executive editor Jim Brady to spearhead a new local D.C. news web site. [The Plank]
- D.C. lobbyist Robert Cabelly has been charged with violating Sudanese sanctions regulations, acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign power, money laundering, passport fraud and making false statements. This is the same guy who was outed to his neighbors by a flier campaign back in 2005. [Reuters via NYTimes]
- D.C. is expanding the eligible group for H1N1 vaccines to adults with underlying health conditions and caregivers of infants under 6 months of age. [WJLA]
