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D.C. mayor Vincent Gray, councilmembers arrested: Protesters plead not guilty
Protesters arrested alongside Washington's mayor while protesting Congress' interference in city affairs appear in court.
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Sgt. Hector Ayala, killed Montgomery County officer, honored
Sgt. Hector Ayala died last year on the job. He was honored Thursday with a memorial. At the ceremony: Triplet daughters born after he died.
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Sick pets find new homes
Many people have had to give up their sick animals during the economic downturn because they can't afford the treatment. One of them has found a new home with a loving family.
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Military spouses get applause
The military community honored some unsung heroes Thursady: military spouses, the backbone of their communities.
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Transition Academy to be moved, downsized
A school that caters to special needs students is about to be moved to into another high school's building. Some parents are upset because the move will also mean fewer teachers.
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Baltimore-Washington Parkway reopens after double shooting
An investigation is underway after a shooting on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway that left two people injured. The northbound lanes of the highway remained closed for hours, but reopened at about 8:30 a.m.
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Dulles Toll Road: Fee increase possible
If you drive on the Dulles Toll Roads, you may soon have no choice but to spend an additional $3 on your commute.
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Osama bin Laden dead photos: No photos released
The White House won't release death photos of Osama bin Laden. The photos have been described as gruesome.
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Prince Charles focuses on sustainable farming
Prince Charles focused on an issue important to him during his second day in D.C.
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Demonstrators question Chipotle's employment practices
A showdown over workers rights, and rights of illegal immigrants, sparked a spirited protest Thursday. Demonstrators spoke out against the firing of hundreds of workers by the restaurant chain Chipotle.
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Al Jazeera honored for Middle East coverage
Al Jazeera's English-language channel received a prestigious award for its reporting Wednesday, symbolizing the long way the channel has come from being viewed with suspicion by Western observers.
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TSA to test program to whisk "trusted travelers" through security
Many air travelers would love to get through security quicker. A new TSA program could make that happen for so-called “trusted travelers.”
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Parking machines log-jam
Machines that let drivers pay with credit cards were supposed to make people's lives easier -- if only they worked.
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Osama bin Laden dead: Obama to honor Sept. 11 victims at NY's ground zero
President Barack Obama soberly laid a wreath Thursday at New York's ground zero and declared to the city and the world, "When we say we will never forget, we mean what we say."
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Councilmember Mary Cheh arrested, released
D.C. councilmember Mary Cheh has been released from jail after she and three others were arrested during a protest Wednesday evening.
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Capitals under pressure before Game 4
The Capitals will play the Tampa Bay Lightning Wednesday in Tampa, where the Bolts beat the Caps 4-3 last night.
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Montgomery County out of money for employee's overtime
Montgomery County is nearly out of money for overtime pay, and it's only May.
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Gas leak caused Rockville house explosion
The cause of an explosion that completely leveled a Montgomery County house and hospitalized its two inhabitants is becoming clear. Fire officials said the man who lived in the Rockville house disconnected a gas line Tuesday without shutting off the gas.
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