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Homeland Security rape: Woman claims repeated rape inside facility
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Allegations of rape inside the Homeland Security facility on Nebraska Ave. are being taken very seriously by D.C. police according to sources.
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Way of the Word group home residents evicted
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More than one dozen women who were taking part in a program to turn their lives around are out on the streets tonight, evicted after the group helping them didn’t pay the rent.
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D.C. tops the list of best-paying cities for women: Report
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Women looking to earn big bucks should head to the nation's capital.
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D.C. stabbing: Two wounded on corner of 14th and U streets
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Police say two people were sent to the hospital with stab wounds overnight.
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Chinese New Year celebrations to close several downtown streets
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Several downtown streets will be closed Sunday as Washington celebrates the Chinese New Year.
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Metro slashing: Two sent to hospital after altercation at Shaw-Howard
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Investigators say the fight apparently started on the platform of the Shaw-Howard University Metro station about 2 a.m. Saturday.
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Leslie Johnson released from prison
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Former Prince George’s County councilwoman Leslie Johnson was released from custody last week, ABC7 has learned.
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Bowl for the Cure at Bowl America Shirley
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Grab your bowling bag because it's time for this year's Bowl for the Cure.
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Free HIV/AIDS testing in D.C. area Thursday
In observation of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Thursday, there will be some free HIV testing around the D.C. area.
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D.C. police officer injured, suspect wounded in shooting
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A D.C. Police officer was injured Tuesday evening after a police-involved shooting that sent a man to the hospital.
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Top congested cities: D.C. tops the list
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It’s an honor local commuters will be reluctant to welcome, but not surprised to hear— Washington, D.C. tops the list of the nation’s most congested cities.
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Parking in D.C.: City wrote 1.8M tickets last year
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Washington, D.C. is writing tickets at a record rate, raking in nearly $90 million just last year.
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Kerry calls foreign officials in first day on job
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New Secretary of State John Kerry had a busy first full day, calling officials in Israel, Turkey, Canada and Mexico.
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Gun control: NRA likens universal checks to gun registry
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The NRA's Wayne LaPierre tells "Fox News Sunday" that background checks for all gun purchases would lead to a universal registry of gun owners
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JaParker Jones murder: Vigil held for slain transgender woman
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One year ago, Jones, who was 23, was stabbed while waiting for a bus to visit friends. He died at the hospital the next day.
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Obama gun photo released by White House
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In a recent interview with The New Republic magazine, Obama said "yes" when asked if he has ever fired a gun. He said "we do skeet shooting all the time," except for his daughters, at Camp David, the presidential retreat in Maryland.
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William Pierce, deaf former inmate, sues Dept. of Corrections
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William Pierce says in the federal lawsuit that he was held in solitary confinement, denied medical care and access to an interpreter and couldn't communicate through sign-language because of the way he was handcuffed.
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U-turns across Pennsylvania Ave. bike lanes prohibited
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The District is cracking down on drivers who make U-turns across the bike lanes that run down Pennsylvania Ave. The fine for making an improper turn is $100.
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