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Body found after Upper Marlboro fire
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An autopsy will be required to identify the body of a person found inside a burning house in Upper Marlboro early Wednesday morning, officials say.
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Frank Olson's sons sue CIA over LSD mind-control experiment
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A lawsuit claims the CIA feared a Cold War-era scientist had developed misgivings after witnessing extreme interrogations in which they allege the CIA committed murder using biological agents.
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Amanda Knox's 'Waiting to be Heard' to be released in April
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James Muse arrested for throwing boiling water on co-worker, police say
Charges are pending against James Muse who allegedly threw a pot of boiling water on his co-worker at a Ballston cafe.
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Fire suppression systems urged in all cargo planes
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Lithium batteries are suspected to have caused or contributed to the severity of the fire in the crashes of a UPS jumbo freight airplane in Dubai in 2010 and an Asiana Cargo plane off the coast of South Korea in 2011.
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Yoselyn Ortega, nanny, pleads not guilty to stabbing kids in bathtub
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Yoselyn Ortega - lying handcuffed in her hospital bed in silence, her right hand trembling - entered the plea through her defense attorney.
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Elizabeth Derkosh, mother of boy killed at zoo, won't be charged
Elizabeth Derkosh put her son on top of a railing to view a pack of African painted dogs in early November. The boy fell off and the animals immediately pounced. He bled to death.
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Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton wants military to include DC flag
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Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton will lead a series of speeches on the House floor Wednesday. Delegates from other U.S. territories are also expected to participate.
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Grover Norquist: Some GOP lawmakers now reject tax pledge
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Grover Norquist, the head of the conservative Americans for Tax Reform, opposes tax increases of any kind, whether eliminating deductions, a position some GOP lawmakers say they're open to, or raising rates.
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Best gift discounts, best days to shop online
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Gift lists are long and stores are still dishing out some great deals. To help shoppers weed through those sparkly sales, Savings.com has release its list of best days to find holiday gift discounts online.
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Bill Bolling to leave Va. governor race
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Virginia Lt. Gov Bill Bolling's decision leaves conservative Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli unopposed for the GOP nomination at the June convention.
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Alan Gross, American imprisoned in Cuba, does not have cancer, despite previous report
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The Cuban government says a test shows an American imprisoned in Cuba doesn't have cancer, countering a previous statement by a US doctor that a mass on his shoulder should be assumed cancerous unless proven harmless.
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Jeffrey Scott Davis charged with involuntary manslaughter in death of Roland Donald Reynolds
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A 23-year-old Fairfax man is charged with involuntary manslaughter after he was in a vehicle crash in Manassas that left a passenger in his vehicle dead.
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn 'aggravated pimping' charges: French court pushes back
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A French court on Wednesday pushed back a ruling on whether to drop aggravated pimping charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former IMF chief who has successfully fought accusations linked to his "libertine" lifestyle.
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Lenny Kravitz to play Marvin Gaye in biopic
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Lenny Kravitz has signed on for his first leading film role, playing singer Marvin Gaye in a biopic that will be shot next year.
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Jessica Simpson is pregnant: Us Weekly
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Seven months after giving birth to her daughter, singer Jessica Simpson is pregnant again, Us Weekly confirms.
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Kim Jong Un named 'sexiest man alive' joke fools China newspaper
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The Chinese communist party fell for a fake news report that North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un had been named the “sexiest man alive.”
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'Fiscal cliff' hashtag released by White House
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President Barack Obama is introducing a new hashtag to the fiscal cliff debate.
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