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Nichols Battle found dead in Capitol Heights
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Nichols Battle was found dead inside a suspicious car near the intersection of Pepper Mill Drive and Drylog Street early Thursday.
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D.C. Snow: Another Chance Saturday
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A chance for the first 1" of snow in DC
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Hypothermia claims life in Frederick Co.
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The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene said Thursday that a man age 65 or older had died. The death was confirmed between Dec. 18 and Dec. 24.
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Anton Geiser, former Nazi guard, dies at 88
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Attorney Adrian Roe says 88-year-old Anton Geiser died over the weekend and was buried Monday in Hermitage, about 75 miles north of Pittsburgh.
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Maryland Live! now open 24 hours a day
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One of the first tangible changes to casino gambling in Maryland after the November passage of Question 6 took effect Thursday when the Maryland Live! Casino began 24-hour operations.
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E-reading increase, Pew survey says
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The tastes of the reading public are turning digital. A Pew Internet Research Center survey released Thursday found that the percentage of Americans aged 16 and older who read an e-book grew this year.
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Fiscal cliff warning: milk prices increase
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The dairy industry could get wrapped up in the fiscal cliff deal-making. And the price of milk could double because of it.
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Unemployment benefits down by 12,000 last week
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The average number of people seeking unemployment benefits over the past month fell to the lowest level since March 2008, a sign that the job market is healing.
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Maryland gay marriage: Some St. Mary's County clerks to stop performing marriages
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Some deputy court clerks in St. Mary's County will stop performing marriages when same-sex marriage becomes legal in Maryland next week due to their religious beliefs.
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Severe weather grips much of America
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The Maryland State Highway Administration is urging Maryland drivers to stay off the road in the early morning hours as icy conditions are a possibility.
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Syria, Russia look to revive peace initiative
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Russia and the U.N envoy for Syria both said Thursday that they want to revive a long-shelved peace initiative that would call for a transitional government to run the country until elections can be held.
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Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz named Inouye successor
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Hawaii's lieutenant governor spent time in the morning telling fellow Democrats why he should become the state's next U.S. senator. Hours later, he was hitching a ride to Washington with President Obama to be sworn in as the late Sen. Daniel Inouye's successor.
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Nelson Mandela left hospital, but being monitored by medical professionals
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The doctors treating former South African leader Nelson Mandela believe he should remain in Johannesburg for now to be close to medical facilities that can provide care to the 94-year-old, the government said Thursday.
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Former President George H.W. Bush remains in intensive care
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Former President George H.W. Bush remained in guarded condition overnight in the intensive care unit at a Houston hospital after a day marked by "a series of setbacks including persistent fever," according to his spokesman.
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Fiscal cliff: Kicking the Can, Washington-style
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Congressional officials said Wednesday they knew of no significant strides toward a compromise over a long Christmas weekend, and no negotiations have been set.
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Residents displaced by Christmas Day fire in Southeast
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A group of neighbors are in a hotel after a fire destroyed their homes on Christmas Day.
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Robert Griffin III makes Pro Bowl
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Redskins rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III was among those selected to play in the Pro Bowl.
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US Treasury to take steps to avoid borrowing limit
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The U.S. Treasury Department will begin taking steps this week to delay hitting the government's $16.4 trillion borrowing limit. Without those steps, the debt limit would be hit on Dec. 31.
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