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Limited service resumes at Reagan National and Dulles International airports
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A spokeswoman for Reagan National and Washington Dulles International airports says there are very limited operations in both locations and that each airport had their first arrival earlier in the day Tuesday.
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Metro closed Monday
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The Washington area's Metro subway and bus system will be closed Monday as the nation's capital braces for Hurricane Sandy.
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11 injured when Cadillac strikes two Metrobuses
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Ten Metrobus passengers were injured Saturday night when a Cadillac hit one bus then spun and hit a second bus headed in the opposite direction.
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More Metro riders switching to SmarTrip cards, report says
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New figures reveal more Metro riders are switching to SmarTrip cards.
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D.C.'s Marine Corps Marathon: Metro changes plans
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Metro is making some changes to accommodate runners of Sunday's Marine Corps Marathon.
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Dulles Metro board investigated for improper contracts, report says
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The FBI has launched an investigation into the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority board overseeing the construction of the $6 billion Metrorail extension to Dulles Airport, the Washington Examiner reports.
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Baby who has medical issue on Metro dies
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A baby who reportedly had a medical issue on a Metro train Wednesday morning has died.
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Metro adding disclaimers to anti-Islam ads
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Metro is adding disclaimers to ads in its system after a judge told officials that that Metro must post a controversial pro-Israel ad.
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Metro finishes escalator project at Dupont Circle
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The transit system on Sunday opened three new escalators at the station's south entrance.
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Drag racing may have led to deadly Metrobus accident
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A 22-year-old man was killed Friday night in a collision with a Metrobus in the Seat Pleasant area of Prince George’s County, a crash which police say is likely due to alcohol and drag racing.
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D.C. woman chases Metro groper for blocks until police arrive
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When a D.C. woman was groped by a stranger on a Metro escalator, and no one took action to help her, she followed him out of the station and chased him for blocks. "I could not let this guy get away with this," she says.
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Metro may cut service to Southeast bus routes over rock-throwing incidents
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Metro may halt service to two Southeast D.C. bus routes because of several rock-throwing incidents.
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Metro: Full cellphone access delayed until 2015
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Metro says it has fallen behind on its effort to expand cellphone service throughout the transit system and may not complete the project until 2015.
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Metro train hits, kills person at Farragut North
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A person was struck and killed by a train Tuesday morning at the Farragut North Metro station, WMATA officials say.
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United Methodist Women buy ad to counter anti-jihad Metro message
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A new advertisement has been installed in several Metro stations to counter an anti-jihad ad put up last week by court order.
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US judge explains decision on anti-Islam ads in Metro
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A federal judge who ordered Metro to put up pro-Israel ads that equate Muslim radicals with savages said Metro officials voiced reasonable safety concerns but failed to consider other alternatives when they delayed displaying the messages.
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Jim Graham violated code of conduct over land deal, review finds
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A review finds Councilmember Jim Graham committed "a clear violation" of Metro's standards of conduct in 2008. But the report released Thursday does not allege any criminal activity. Graham issued a detailed rebuttal on Friday.
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Metro crime: Violent crime down, thefts spike
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The Anacostia station, with 113 crimes this year, is the most dangerous Metro stop, followed by College Park and Gallery Place.
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