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Thanksgiving flight costs rising, Travelocity finds
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If you’re planning to travel for Thanksgiving, hopefully you’ve already booked your airline tickets--as airline ticket prices are rising.
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Ariston Jamal Dickson charged in Robert Maurice Lesueur's death
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A 21-year-old Southeast man has been arrested and charged in the shooting death of Robert Maurice Lesueur.
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Tractor-trailer accident on NB I-95 in Stafford
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All northbound lanes of I-95 in Stafford County have reopened following a tractor trailer accident, involving at least two other vehicles, that caused a fuel spill and left two people hospitalized.
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Barnes & Noble: PIN pads in 63 stores hacked
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Barnes & Noble Inc. said Tuesday that devices used by customers to swipe credit and debit cards have been tampered with in 63 of its stores in nine states.
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Syria to stop attacks for Muslim holiday
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The U.N.-Arab League envoy to Syria says the Syrian government and some rebel leaders have agreed to a ceasefire during the upcoming Muslim four-day holiday.
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College tuition costs rise, bring financial pain
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The sticker price of in-state tuition at four-year public universities climbed about $400 this fall, an increase of nearly 5 percent that brought the average to $8,655. That's a modest increase compared to recent years but still painful for families with stagnant incomes after a prolonged economic slump.
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American Music Awards: Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, Linkin Park to perform
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It'll be a little bit country and a little bit rock 'n' roll on stage at next month's American Music Awards.
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Meningitis update: Suspected meningitis cases rise in Va.
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The number of suspected meningitis cases in Virginia linked to a tainted steroid has risen to 41.
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Aniyah Batchelor murder: 13-year-old suspect to go to therapeutic foster care
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The 13-year-old boy accused in the beating death of a 2-year-old foster child living with his family will not go to a detention center. Instead, he will be sent to therapeutic foster care.
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D.C. Council members in favor of sugary drinks ban
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Should the large sugary drinks be banned or just subject to a higher tax in the District? Councilmember Mary Cheh has tried to push an excise tax through the Council as a way to deter people from the fattening drinks.
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Autumn Pasquale's body found, two teens charged
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Two teenage brothers were charged Tuesday with murdering a 12-year-old girl who had been missing since the weekend, prompting a frantic search by her small hometown until her body was found stuffed into a home recycling bin.
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Soldier Shaun Duling awaits arrival of dog from Afghanistan
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A local soldier is anxiously awaiting the arrival of a four-legged friend he bonded with in Afghanistan. Shaun Duling met Bolt while on a tour of duty.
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2012 Election: Who won the third Presidential debate?
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Local potential voters weigh in on who won Monday night's foreign policy presidential debate in Florida.
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Cancer death rate among blacks in D.C. exceeds national rate
Blacks in the District are 54-percent more likely to get cancer than whites, much higher than the 4-percent difference nationwide.
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Thieves targeting teens wearing Tim Duncan Nike Air tennis shoes
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Within days of the appearance of Tim Duncan Nike Air tennis shoes in local stores, three D.C. teens were robbed at gunpoint for the footwear.
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Huntington levee bond issue up for vote
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The fight is on for a $30 million stormwater bond to build a levee to prevent flooding in Huntington, which would have to be approved by Fairfax County residents on election day.
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Surfer killed by shark in California
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A California surfer was killed Tuesday by a shark off a beach at coastal Vandenberg Air Force Base, authorities said.
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H.D. Woodson student walkout spurred by Greg Fuller's firing
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Several dozen H.D. Woodson High School students walked out of class Tuesday in protest of the firing of Greg Fuller, the school's football coach, who lost his job after allegedly using an ineligible player during a game this season.
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