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Airport bird strikes continue to worry passengers, pilots
With more planes and more large birds flying around, passengers and pilots are becoming more concerned about bird strikes. A Department of Transportation study reports 75 incidents involving large birds and planes at Dulles and BWI within the last five years.
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Patrick Feeks, Navy SEAL, honored in Edgewater
Navy SEAL Patrick Feeks in a helicopter that crashed during a firefight with insurgents. On Monday, mourners lined the streets of Edgewater to honor the fallen warrior.
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Union activists demonstrate in Charlotte
More than 300 people marched in the Charlotte Labor Day Parade a day before the kickoff of the Democratic National Convention, carrying signs, wearing matching shirts and chanting. the atmosphere was overwhelmingly pro-Obama, family-friendly and generally low-key.
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Leon Allen Smith arrested for killing Stephan Manuel Pool in southwest D.C., police say
D.C. police say 27-year-old Leon Allen Smith of northeast was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection with the killing of 45-year-old Stephan Manuel Pool of Upper Marlboro on Sunday.
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Mojtaba Tehrani Kia drowns in Montgomery County
A 59-year-old Derwood man drowned in a pool in Derwood.
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Obama appears in The Buff in Boulder
President Barack Obama has made an appearance in "The Buff," visiting a restaurant by that name in Colorado. He was en route to a campaign speech in Boulder, home of University of Colorado buffaloes.
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World War II Memorial holds V-J Day ceremony
The National Park Service and the Friends of the National World War II Memorial held a ceremony to commemorate the 67th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day.
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Fire stops flights temporarily at DC airports
Flights were stopped for about 25 minutes Sunday morning at Reagan National, Dulles International and BWI Marshall airports due to a fire at an air traffic control facility.
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Police investigate robberies of occupied homes
D.C. Police are investigating a series of robberies that took place in three occupied homes.
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Arch Campbell's top five summer movies
This past summer was filled with plenty of great movies. But which were the absolute best - aside from the ones that were hits at the box office?
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Body recovered from Potomac near Chain Bridge
Authorities have pulled a body from the Potomac river.
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Maryland Rep. Chris Van Hollen tapped to counter Paul Ryan
Maryland Rep. Chris Van Hollen has traveled to New Hampshire and North Carolina to counter Ryan's plans to cut taxes and spending and use vouchers to overhaul Medicare.
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Assateague Island power line proposal raises concerns
Environmentalists and residents fear power lines could be environmental catastrophe for Assateague Island.
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Lincoln movie could be a tourism boom for Petersburg
"The Lincoln movie is an opportunity that is beyond anything we would be able to do," said Martha Burton, a tourism official. "That movie will generate an interest in our area."
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National Symphony to perform Labor Day concert
The National Symphony Orchestra will perform patriotic classics as well as highlights from Stephen Flaherty's "American River Suite" for its annual Labor Day concert in the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater.
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Gas station clerk shot in Laurel robbery attempt
A gas station clerk is expected to be okay after he was shot during a robbery attempt in Laurel.
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James West, church youth group volunteer, charged with sex crimes against minor
A long time church youth group volunteer in Fairfax County has been charged with sexually abusing a 14-year old church member.
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Perry Hall Family Worship Center plans celebration for Daniel Borowy
The church of Perry Hall High School shooting victim Daniel Borowy is planning a celebration for when the teen is able to return.
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