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Drag racing may have led to deadly Metrobus accident
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A 22-year-old man was killed Friday night in a collision with a Metrobus in the Seat Pleasant area of Prince George’s County, a crash which police say is likely due to alcohol and drag racing.
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Tim Tebow trademarking 'Tebowing'
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The New York Jets backup quarterback is trademarking "Tebowing," a move in which he goes down on one knee and holds a clenched fist against his forehead while praying during games.
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University of Maryland beating trial: Verdict in for UMD beating trial
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Verdicts are in on the Prince George's police charged in the beating of University of Maryland students. And ABC7's Brad Bell reports that Prince George's County and the police department paid nearly $4 million to the 10 University of Maryland students.
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Sandusky accuser tells ABC's 20/20 of abuse ordeal, new book
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Aaron Fisher put aside anonymity Friday to speak about his ordeal as a child, telling ABC's "20/20" he had contemplated suicide because authorities took so long to prosecute Sandusky, nearly three years after he and his mother first alerted school officials.
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Officer Kevin Bowden, 28, killed in Clinton crash
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Kevin Bowden, a Prince George’s County Police officer, was killed when his cruiser crashed in Clinton Thursday afternoon. Bowden, 28, was the father of a 10-year-old son and a 4-year-old daughter.
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Malala Yousufzai, who was shot by Taliban, making progress
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British doctors treating a 15-year-old Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban raised hopes for her recovery Friday. When she was 11, Malala Yousufzai began writing a blog under a pseudonym for the BBC and has publicly advocated for girls' education.
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Nathaniel Simms sentenced to 25 years in South Capitol Street slayings
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The man who admitted to playing a role on one of D.C.’s worst shootings was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison.
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Charles Hollowell ID'd as pedestrian struck by train
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Charles Hollowell, 74, was crossing the tracks at a bend in the tracks, unaware of the approaching train.
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George Mason University study says Washington traffic congestion will be bad for decades
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A study by George Mason University shows that decades down the road traffic is going to be just as bad as it is now in the Washington metro area.
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Mayor Vincent Gray's proposed food truck regulations stir controversy
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Food truck owners say the city is trying to make doing business more difficult for them and the proposed new regulations would limit options for thousands of customers.
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Metrobus drivers fear for their safety
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More and more Metrobus drivers are feeling unsafe behind the wheel because people are throwing rocks, bottles and even bricks at them. One driver was hospitalized.
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President Obama rallies in Northern Virginia Friday
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President Barrack Obama was back in northern Virginia Friday, rallying at George Mason University for the second time in just two weeks. Speaking to a crowd of thousands, he accused Mitt Romney of having "Romnesia."
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D.C. woman chases Metro groper for blocks until police arrive
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When a D.C. woman was groped by a stranger on a Metro escalator, and no one took action to help her, she followed him out of the station and chased him for blocks. "I could not let this guy get away with this," she says.
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D.C. tree planting underway
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From now until spring, DDOT crews will plant 150 different species of trees in all eight wards.
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Leon Alphans Traille Jr., Ballston Mall Molotov cocktail suspect, charged with arson
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Federal authorities have filed arson charges against Leon Alphans Traille Jr., who is accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail into the food court at the Ballston Common mall in Arlington.
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Maryland HBCU lawsuit: Closing arguments begin
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A trial over whether the state of Maryland has successfully dismantled segregation-era policies that disadvantaged historically black universities has come to a close.
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NHL lockout 2012: NHL cancels games through Nov. 1
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The National Hockey League is canceling its 2012-2013 season through Nov. 1 because of the ongoing lockout.
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Woman sexually assaulted near Good Hope Road and Naylor Road SE
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Police are searching for a suspect who sexually assaulted a woman in southeast D.C. Wednesday night.
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