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Al Qaeda looks to implant bombs in humans
Airlines are being warned by the government that terrorists are considering surgically hiding bombs inside humans to evade airport security.
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Summer school teaches low-income children
A summer program focuses on teaching low-income children new skills in a fun way.
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Congress members call for study of new Museum of American People
Several members of Congress are calling for a presidential commission to study the formation of a National Museum of the American People in Washington to tell the history of immigration and migration that formed the nation.
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3 killed in Southeast car crash identified
Authorities are identifying three people who were killed in a car crash in southeast Washington over the weekend.
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Police investigate shootings in Northwest, Southeast
D.C. police are investigating two separate shootings in Northwest and Southeast.
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Anticipation builds before final Nasa shuttle launch
While the astronauts prepare for the voyage, people in the region are excited about shuttle Atlantis' historic final mission. But bad weather could prevent the scheduled takeoff.
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Car thefts at D.C. Home Depot on the rise
Authorities say that as many as five vehicles have been stolen from the parking lot of the Home Depot on Rhode Island Avenue
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Dalai Lama visits Washington
Thousands of expatriate Tibetans joined a 76th birthday celebration Wednesday for Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who told followers he is happy and proud to be giving up his political power.
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Thomas Nelson, charged in D.C. summer jobs incident, jailed previously
A man who allegedly sexually touched a minor working in the D.C. summer jobs program had been in prison for 20 years on robbery and assault charges.
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Metro introduces new rail cars, proposes to shorten station names
Metro unveiled two major changes to the system on Thursday: Renderings of the system's 7000-series rail cars and the recommendation to shorten multiple station names.
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Budget talks continue at White House
Thursday's meeting came amid signals that the White House was willing to reduce costs for major benefit programs, while Republicans indicated they might consider new steps to raise government revenue.
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John Wesley Wheeler Jr., man who shot at U.S. Capitol Police officers sentenced
A man who was shot by U.S. Capitol Police officers after approaching them with a gun has been sentenced to more than a year in prison.
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Branch Avenue to close at Pennsylvania Avenue on Thursday
Branch Avenue SE will be closed in both directions at Pennsylvania Avenue SE starting Thursday at 10 a.m.
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Hip-Hop festival returns to D.C.
The annual Hip-Hop Theater Festival is returning to Washington for its 10th year.
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Obama takes on 'tweeters' in Twitter town hall
President Barack Obama took questions from Twitter users around the country during a town hall hosted by the popular social media service.
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D.C. posse foundation sends students to college with support network
One local organization not only helps students get into and pay for college, but also makes sure they graduate by sending them off with a posse of fellow students.
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Turning a Metro train into a dance party
Thirteen guys who turned a Metro car into a club scene are quickly becoming a Youtube sensation.
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Deonte Bryant arrested in Caribbean festival shooting
A second arrest has been made in the homicide of Robert Foster, Jr., who died after a shooting close to the D.C. Caribbean Carnival.
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