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Richard Khamir Hurd pleads guilty to extorting RGIII
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Prosecutors say Hurd contacted one of Robert Griffin's agents in June with a demand of $1 million in order not to release information damaging to the reputation of Griffin, who won the Heisman Trophy at Baylor.
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Metro Nationals playoff: LivingSocial agrees to pay for extended Metro service
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Washington Nationals fans scored a home run Thursday after LivingSocial agreed to foot the bill for late-night Metro service during the upcoming Major League Baseball postseason, according to news reports.
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NFL referee lockout 2012 over
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"Obviously when you go through something like this, it's painful for everybody. Most importantly, it's painful for fans," NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says.
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Renoir painting found at West Virginia flea market may have been stolen
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An auction house has put the sale of the painting on hold after a Washington Post reporter discovered documents in the Baltimore Museum of Art's library showing the painting was there from 1937 until 1949.
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Kevin Wirth Jannell pleads guilty in VRE bribery case
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Kevin Wirth Jannell, 49, of Fredericksburg, Va., pleaded guilty to one count of bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds. He faces up to 10 years behind bars.
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Donald Trump buys Patricia Kluge's former estate
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The Washington Post says Trump bought the 45-room Albemarle House and 3,000 acres in Albemarle County for $6.5 million.
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Barack Obama, Mitt Romney campaign in Virginia
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The president rallied voters in Virginia Beach while Mitt Romney told veterans in Springfield that across-the-board defense spending cuts scheduled to take effect in January under a deal Obama made with Congress are "a kind of a gun-to-your-head opportunity."
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Fourth animal tests positive for rabies in Fairfax Co.
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A fox tested positive for rabies Tuesday, making it the fourth animal to test positive for the virus in Fairfax County in September.
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Rob Sobhani renews calls for inclusion into Cardin, Bongino debate
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Independent candidate Rob Sobhani is citing recent poll results that show he is as competitive as Bongino to show he should be included in Maryland senate debates.
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Katherine Bryant found dead in Stafford
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Authorities say the woman found dead last month in Stafford is Katherine Bryant. Family members reported her missing in 2006.
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Oh Sung Kwon pleads guilty in Army Corps of Engineers bribery scheme
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Oh Soug Kwon, the co-founder and chief executive officer of Avenciatech, Inc., is one of 12 people who pleaded guilty for their roles in what the government calls “the largest domestic bribery and bid-rigging scheme in the history of federal contracting.”
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David M. Rohrer, Fairfax County's police chief, stepping down
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Fairfax County's police chief David M. Rohrer is stepping down after eight years on the job to become a county executive for public safety.
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D.C. marks national HIV testing day
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Thursday is National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and local health officials are encouraging HIV testing at locations in D.C.
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Metro weekend work may delay red, yellow, green, orange lines
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Metro says customers traveling on Metrorail this weekend can expect delays because of track work taking place on four of the system's five lines.
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Four bodies found dead inside Herndon home
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The 57-year-old father of a Herndon family found dead killed his wife and two sons before taking his own life, authorities said Wednesday.
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Nationals: Harper hits 20th HR, Nats beat Phillies, magic number is 4
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Bryce Harper hit his 20th homer, joining Tony Conigliaro as the only teenagers to reach 20 homers in big league history. The Nats reduced their magic number in the NL East to four.
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NFL referee lockout 2012: Agreement to bring refs back in the works
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After three weeks of controversial calls and cries from across the NFL about the questionable performance of some replacement referees, an agreement that would let the league's regular officials return to work could come soon.
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Pepco strike possible if contract proposal is rejected
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D.C.’s Public Service Commission has approved Pepco’s proposed rate hike. Meanwhile, workers for the utility company are set to vote on a union contract. If a deal isn’t reached, they could go on strike.
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