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Woman abducted, sexually assaulted in SE, police say
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The woman was walking in the 2700 block of Naylor Road SE when the suspect forced her into his car at gunpoint, police say.
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Women's Suffrage March honored by Delta Sigma Theta sorority
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The women of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority will retrace the footsteps of their founders who participated in the Women's Suffrage March of 1913. Several downtown Washington streets will be closed.
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Samauri Jenkins' vigil held in Southeast
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Amid prayers outside 4-year-old Samauri Jenkins' gutted home, there’s word an extended family member is charged with murder in connection with the deadly fire.
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D.C. area high schools to eye later start time
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School systems in the Washington area are looking at later high school start times.
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DC Streetcar redesigns website
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It’s been more than 50 years since streetcars last serviced the streets of Washington. And as construction for the DC Streetcar, work is also going on behind the scenes.
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Rosa Parks statue to be unveiled
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A wooden box contains the statue of Rosa Parks that will be unveiled in Statuary Hall Wednesday before President Obama, members of Congress and many others.
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Washington Redskins hosting prep audition classes
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The Washington Redskins Cheerleaders are one of the longest running pro squads, if not the longest, and they are very busy during the offseason.
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Tyrone Joyner shot to death in Southwest
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Police say 22-year-old Tyrone Joyner was found suffering from a gunshot found in the 1400 block of Canal St., SW just before 6:30 p.m. He was pronounced dead at an area hospital.
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Complaints of shallow pours urge D.C. officials to inspect wine size
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Over the past few months, complaints about shallow pours have been flooding into D.C.’s Consumer Office. All over the city, patrons are noticing the wine glasses aren’t as full as they should be.
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Mayor Gray pushes for a 'sustainable D.C.'
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray renews his push for what he calls a “sustainable D.C.” in the years to come, but part of that plan targets the use of cars going in and out of the District.
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Tommy Wells introduced stolen phone bill
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D.C. Councilman Tommy Wells says phone robbery is such a problem he's introduce a bill Tuesday to revoke the licenses of businesses that pay cash for stolen phones:
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Southeast D.C. fire: Four rescued; child in critical condition; man arrested
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Arson investigators are still combing through the scene of a Sunday morning house fire in Southeast that critically injured a 4-year-old girl. Family members are concerned that the fire was set on purpose.
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Forward on Climate rally on Mall protests Keystone pipeline
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Tens of thousands of protesters were on the National Mall today, urging President Barack Obama to take action on climate change and reject the Keystone XL oil pipeline that would carry oil derived from tar sands in western Canada to refineries along the Texas Gulf Coast.
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Doughnut craze hits D.C.
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Gourmet doughnuts are hot this year and several businesses are planning to make serious dough by baking up doughnuts with a twist.
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D.C. sexual assault study, City Council looks at cases
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Some sexual assault victims in D.C. say the Police Department is not doing enough to respond to their concerns. And the MPD is now responding to a report about how they’ve handled these cases.
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D.C. Water mascot auditions
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Washington officials are looking to hire people to play DC Water's mascot, a water drop.
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Sprinkles Cupcakes Valentine's Day rush
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It’s a busy day for Sprinkles Cupcakes in Georgetown. Actually, Valentine’s Day is the most popular day for the cupcakery.
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D.C. Fire Department holds silent protest
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A protest over your safety at home has the D.C. Fire Department and its chief under fire.
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