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Avishek Sengupta dies during W.Va. "Tough Mudder" endurance event
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Sgt. Ted Snyder says Avishek Sengupta was found Saturday in water at the "Walk the Plank" obstacle of a "Tough Mudder" endurance event near Glengary. He died Sunday at a northern Virginia hospital.
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George Washington Parkway Classic security increases; runners keep Boston in mind
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As the new motto "Boston Strong" echoed along the edges of the course, extra layers of security spread throughout the George Washington Parkway Classic 10-mile race Sunday, including security cameras, SWAT teams, K-9 units, and a mobile command post.
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Security heightened for George Washington Parkway Classic
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Security is being stepped up for runners competing in the George Washington Parkway Classic Sunday.
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'Jingle All the Way' street closures affect downtown Washington
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Sunday's "Jingle All the Way" 8k begins at 9 a.m. in downtown Washington.
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The 26th Annual AIDS Walk
CommentNext Saturday, the 26th Annual AIDS Walk will take place at Freedom Plaza.
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Beat the Deadline 5K race in D.C.
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The National Press Club's Beat the Deadline 5K race kicks off this weekend, and P90X creator Tony Horton, who is hosting the event with ABC7's Cynne Simpson, stopped by Good Morning Washington to share some pre-race tips.
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Should race be a factor in college admissions?
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The U.S. Supreme Court is set to revisit the thorny issue of affirmative action less than a decade after it endorsed the use of race as a factor in college admissions.
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Thomas Jefferson High School's Black Student Union head is white
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It's an interesting twist: a white student has become the president of the Black Student Union at Fairfax County magnet school Thomas Jefferson.
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D.C. road closures due to Saturday races
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Update: By 2:30 p.m. , D.C. police say, most of the closed roads were open again. Major traffic delays were caused in some areas across the city by the road closures for the marathon, half marathon, and relay races.
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Sen. David Brinkley to say if he'll run for Md. House seat
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State Sen. David Brinkley is ready to say whether he'll run for Congress.
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Jingle All the Way 8k shuts down D.C. streets
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A holiday race will shut down streets and cause buses to be rerouted in Washington.
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