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Nationals win first of two, on brink of playoff berth
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The Nationals won the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday against the Dodger but lost the second.
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Metro Red Line delays: Third rail power problems force single-tracking for morning commute
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Red Line trains on the Metro system are back to normal after power problems in two spots caused delays for the morning commute.
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Fast and Furious: Justice Dept. faulted in gun-trafficking operation
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The report found no evidence that Attorney General Eric Holder was informed about the Fast and Furious operation before Jan. 31, 2011, or that he was told about the much-disputed gun-walking tactic employed by the ATF.
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Women in construction: Nailing a male-dominated industry
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During eight weeks of instruction, the women became certified to work on construction sites, as well as manage job safety and perform first aid.
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D.C. Councilman Jack Evans says Metro will likely run later for Nationals games
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The Nationals are in the middle of a double header at home tonight and are just two wins away from clinching a spot in the playoffs. The team and the city have been at odds over who should pay to keep Metro open past midnight for the playoff games.
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Yeardley Love's family talks with Katie Couric in exclusive interview
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The mother and sister of Yeardley Love, the University of Virginia student murdered by her ex-boyfriend, sit down with Katie Couric to talk about their painful loss and the prison sentence that keeps George Huguely behind bars.
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi receives congressional medal
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Lawmakers united by their respect of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday presented her with Congress' highest civilian honor in a ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda, ahead of a meeting with President Barack Obama.
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Lifeguards' Gangnam remake draws national spotlight
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The 14 lifeguards from El Monte, California who were fired after spoofing a popular music video are taking their fight to city hall and drawing national attention for it.
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Gary Smith convicted of killing Michael McQueen
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A former Army Ranger on trial in Rockville for killing his roommate was convicted Wednesday of involuntary manslaughter and use of a handgun in commission of a felony.
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Paul Ryan criticizes Obama's foreign policy at Values Voters Summit in Washington
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"American foreign policy needs moral clarity and firmness of purpose," Paul Ryan told conservatives at the Values Voters Summit in Washington. "Only by the confident exercise of American influence are evil and violence overcome."
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D.C. severe weather: Cleanup begins after powerful storms hit D.C. region
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People across the D.C. region are once again cleaning up the mess left behind by Tuesday's severe storms.
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Tiffany Alston plea deal falls apart, judge says
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A judge says a plea agreement relating to Delegate Tiffany Alston has fallen through. Anne Arundel Circuit Court Judge Paul Harris made the announcement Wednesday in court.
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O'Malley, Ayanbadejo to campaign together for gay marriage in Maryland
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Governor Martin O'Malley said that he will be attending a fundraiser next month with Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo to support same-sex marriage in Maryland.
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Off-duty Montgomery County officer accused of pulling out gun during traffic incident
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An off-duty Montgomery County police officer is accused of pulling out a gun during a traffic incident on the University of Maryland campus Saturday.
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Frederick dog shooting jury award lowered by judge
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A court has slightly reduced the $620,000 awarded in April to a Taneytown family whose dog was shot by a Frederick County sheriff's deputy.
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Mitt Romney video: Obama continues to hammer away at Romney's comments
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President Obama's political allies continued to hammer away at GOP challenger Mitt Romney's video dismissing the half of Americans who don't pay income taxes.
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Tim Kaine takes lead over George Allen in Virginia, new poll shows
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In the midst of the U.S. presidential election race, the contest for the U.S. Senate is also on—particularly for the Democratic Party that is working to keep its hold of the majority.
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D.C.-area power outages: Latest numbers from Pepco, BGE, Dominion, others
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More than 1,500 customers remain without power Wednesday after strong storms rolled through the D.C. region.
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