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Redskins training camp deal approved by Richmond council
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Richmond’s city council has approved a resolution to build a nearly $9 million training camp facility for the Washington Redskins.
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Victoria's Secret's Native American-style headdress apology
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Victoria's Secret has apologized for putting a Native American-style headdress on a model for its annual fashion show, after the outfit was criticized as a display of ignorance toward tribal culture and history.
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Kwame Brown sentencing set in bank fraud case
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Former D.C. Council chair Kwame Brown will be sentenced Tuesday on a federal bank fraud charge.
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Demarco Myles due in court for D.C. sex assaults
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A preliminary hearing is set for Tuesday for the man charged in connection with two violent sexual assaults in D.C., including one on the campus of Howard University.
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Bryce Harper wins NL Rookie of the Year
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Harper got 16 of 32 first-place votes and 112 points from the NL panel.
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Alexis Simpson: Bowie State murder trial starts with opening statements
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Opening statements are expected in the trial of a former Bowie State University student charged with killing her roommate.
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Montgomery College shooting threat suspect arrested
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A 19-year-old man was arrested Monday after he threatened to shoot people on a Montgomery College campus in Rockville, police say.
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David Petraeus shocked that Paula Broadwell suspected of sending threats
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David Petraeus was shocked to find that his biographer was suspected of sending anonymous, threatening emails to a Petraeus friend she saw as a romantic rival.
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Lewis Chesty Puller statue dedicated
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The sculpture stands atop a hill overlooking the National Museum of the Marine Corps. The 8-foot tall bronze figure is pointing, the right arm raised as if leading troops into battle.
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UPS ends funding to Boy Scouts over discrimination
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The philanthropic arm of shipping giant UPS said it will no longer give money to the Boy Scouts of America as long as the group discriminates against gays, the second major corporation to recently strip funding from the scouts.
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Harris Teeter remains boarded up, barren inside
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For six months now the Harris Teeter in Crystal City has been boarded up, bolted by locks and barren inside. The signs claim it’s closed temporarily, but it’s felt more like a permanent situation for residents.
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Kevin Clash, Elmo puppeteer, accused of having relationship with juvenile
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Kevin Clash, the man known as the voice of Elmo, has taken a leave of absence from Sesame Street in the wake of allegation he had a sexual relationship with a juvenile.
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Sergeant John Peck receives Smart Home in Fredericksburg
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After an IED blast in Afghanistan took his arms and legs, A Marine receives the gift of a brand new, specially designed home.
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Black Friday Walmart strike being organized by workers
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Black Friday is usually one of the biggest shopping days of the year for Walmart, but a grassroots campaign to encourage jilted workers to strike on that day is gaining steam.
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Vietnam Veteran's Memorial marks 30th anniversary
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For 65 hours, all 58,282 names were read. A solemn drumbeat accompanied the names of the dead and missing from the Vietnam War.
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Veterans Day Metro schedule causes delays for commuters
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With Metro running on a weekend schedule in observance of Veterans Day, the commute for those who still had to work was a crowded one. Trains were packed to capacity while passengers stood shoulder-to-shoulder on Metro platforms.
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Sandy socks Maryland grower of big Christmas trees
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Marshall Stacy of Pinetum Christmas Trees in Swanton said Monday he has refunded nearly 70 percent of his orders for trees that were destroyed or damaged by 28 inches of wet snow in late October.
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More women have driver's licenses than men, study finds
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More women than men now have driver's licenses, a reversal of a longtime gender gap behind the wheel that transportation researchers say is likely to have safety and economic implications.
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