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Wizards' losses, NHL owners' lockout hurt D.C. businesses
No wins for the Washington Wizards and no games from the Capitals means no sales - at least a drastic drop in sales for businesses in the Verizon Center area.
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White House Christmas: Zippers and "Bo-flakes" deck the White House
"Bo-flakes" featuring the first dog and ornaments fashioned from zippers are among the new twists on traditional favorites at the White House this Christmas season.
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Steven Vondell Williams arrested for killing Hae Soon Lim
Police say they've arrested a suspect in the murder of a 64-year-old store owner who was found shot inside her H Street store in June.
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President Obama hosts Mitt Romney at private lunch at White House
President Barack Obama will host his former political rival Mitt Romney for a private lunch at the White House Thursday, their first meeting since the election.
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ACC files lawsuit against Maryland over $50M buyout
The Atlantic Coast Conference has filed a lawsuit against Maryland seeking full payment of the $50 million exit fee for announcing a move to the Big Ten.
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Teen charged with starting fire at Glen Burnie High School
Investigators identified the teen as a suspect in the Glen Burnie High School fire, and he was charged with first degree arson, second degree malicious burning and reckless endangerment.
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Texas train crash: Veterans sue railroad company
The lawsuit was filed by Richard Sanchez and Todd King and their wives, but one of their attorneys said he expects other veterans to join it.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial education center coming
An educational center is being built at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, but before they can complete it, $38 million needs to be raised.
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4G explainer from 7 On Your Side
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4G is sold as faster mobile service on the latest iPhone and Android devices. But if you listen to the ads, everyone claims to have faster service. So exactly what is 4G?
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Crews to begin work on Southeast Freeway westbound
The westbound Southeast Freeway will be closed between Pennsylvania Avenue and 8th Street, SE for at least a year and a half starting Thursday.
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D.C. school burglary: Five suspects sought (video)
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying five people who stole computer equipment from Brightwood Elementary School in Northwest.
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Man stabbed, child assaulted during St. Mary's County home invasion
Detectives in St. Mary's County are still trying to locate suspects in a brutal home invasion last month that resulted in the stabbing of a man and the assault of a special needs child.
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ACC picks Louisville to replace Maryland, snubs UConn, Cincinnati
The ACC announced Wednesday that Louisville will replace Maryland, which will join the Big Ten in 2014. Louisville was chosen over UConn and Cincinnati. Louisville is the fourth school in 15 months and seventh in the past decade to leave the Big East for the ACC.
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Navy remains committed to joining Big East for football in 2015
Navy has been playing football since 1879 without conference affiliation until it made the decision last year to join the Big East - a league that has undergone a massive facelift in 15 months.
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Douglas Duncan, former Montgomery County executive, plans to run
The Washington Post reported Wednesday that former Montgomery County Executive Douglas Duncan told supporters about his plan to run again during a gathering of about 50 to 100 business leaders in Gaithersburg on Tuesday.
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Leesburg to consider plan for parking spaces by day, dining area at night
Leesburg is considering a plan that would convert parking spaces by day into an outdoor dining area by night. Under the plan, the town would install mobile curbs.
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Fiscal Cliff: Obama hopeful as GOP lawmaker urges tax cut extension
Obama said Wednesday he still believes that members of both parties can reach a framework agreement on a debt-cutting deal before Christmas.
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'Packaged With Care' program helps local special needs students help others
Some local special needs students are turning the tables and becoming the ones to reach out and help others.
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