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Bladensburg Peace Cross should come down, atheist group argues
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The Bladensburg Peace Cross has honored local veterans of World War I since 1922, but a national group that represents atheists and humanists wants what they call a religious symbol on public property taken down.
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For Washington boy, 12, enters plea in killing fo 2-year-old
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The 12-year-old, who was charged as a juvenile, entered a so-called Alford plea to involuntary manslaughter on Wednesday.
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Aircraft part found in Bethesda yard
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A Bethesda couple is trying to figure out how a military-issue fuel cap landed in their backyard.
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State Highway Administration cuts down trees in Chevy Chase
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Five troublesome trees along a stretch of Wisconsin Avenue in Chevy Chase are coming down after a tree in Falls Church several months ago fell on a motorist and killed him.
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Washington Redskins ranked 24th in Pro32 NFL Power Rankings
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Despite new expectations and renewed excitement, the Washington Redskins are still ranked just 24th in the latest edition of the AP's NFL Power Rankings, the lowest of any NFC East team.
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Democratic National Convention 2012: Barack Obama's speech moved indoors
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Democratic officials are moving President Barack Obama's convention speech Thursday indoors to the Time Warner Cable Arena because of the possibility of severe weather.
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Worker electrocuted at Arlington construction site
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The victim, who was in his 20s, was working on an electrical panel inside a closet at a site in the 2200 block of North Pershing Drive.
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Apple ID's stolen by Anonymous, posted online
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More than 1 million Apple Ids have been compromised by a prominent computer hacking group after they were stolen from an FBI database.
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Democratic National Convention 2012 opens
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Democrats have gathered in support of a president who carries the power and the burden of incumbency.
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No Easy Day now on sale
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Pre-orders for the book have catapulted it to No. 1 on Amazon's best-seller list, displacing the erotic trilogy "Fifty Shades of Grey."
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Christian Ariel Romero charged after allegedly stabbing cross-dressing man
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A 20-year-old Hyattsville man has been charged with attempted murder and assault after allegedly stabbing a cross-dressing man after they had a sexual encounter over the weekend.
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D.C. flooding leaves a mess in the District
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People who live in northwest D.C.’s Bloomingdale neighborhood are preparing for the possibility of more flooding Tuesday after spending Labor Day cleaning up the mess from Sunday night’s storms.
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Woodmont Avenue in Bethesda to be closed for construction
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The closure of one of Bethesda's busiest thoroughfares has been delayed by a a few days, but plans to close Woodmont Avenue for the better part of two years is still on track.
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Thomas Gore, former Gray aide who pleaded guilty, has no sentencing date set
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Thomas Gore was in court Tuesday morning for a status conference. Federal prosecutors asked the judge not to set a sentencing date because their investigation into corruption in district politics is continuing, and Gore's attorney did not object.
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Wesley Thomason arrested in Mexico 12 years after fleeing Alexandria
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Wesley Thomason, a 39-year-old Alexandria man who fled the United States after being arrested on charges of having sex with children more than a decade ago, has been caught in Mexico, authorities say.
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Family Research Council shooting leaves security guard wounded
An employee wounded in the Family Research Council shooting tells ABC7 that he was simply where he needed to be and isn’t comfortable with being called a hero.
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Human remains found in Prince William County
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The decomposed remains of a person were found Thursday in a wooded area off Minnieville Road in Prince William County, officials say.
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William Ranaldo Brown Jr. charged in Annapolis attempted kidnapping
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Annapolis Police say that 30-year-old William Ranaldo Brown flashed a handgun at a mother as she walked down the street and threatened to kidnap her son. He now faces multiple charges, including attempted kidnapping.
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