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Seeds found at BWI were invasive weed species

Customs and Border Protection officials say two seeds found in a traveler's bag at BWI Airport were highly invasive weed species.

Department of Agriculture botanists confirmed last week that the seeds found in a bag of cumin seed carried by a passenger from India on Jan. 27 were giant sensitive plant and giant false sensitive plant.

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WTOP's Top 5 morning stories

Good morning, Washington area! Here are five stories to keep you informed and get you going.

Tags: morning stories, Super PAC, Maryland General Assembly, Corey Stewart, Bel Air mansion, goats, bra

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Md. woman charged with sex assault of child

A Maryland woman has been charged with having sex with a friend's teenage son in Texas.

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Wildlife caused $10M in Md. crop losses last year

Maryland farmers say wildlife caused an estimated $10 million in crop losses last year.

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Expensive bras, panties stolen from Md. apartment

Annapolis police say a burglar made off with $650 worth of Victoria's Secret bras and panties from an apartment in Annapolis.

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Possible remains of Army fort found

For as long as Bill Karditzas has been working at the Naval Academy, a giant slab of marble has sat right smack in the midst of his firing range.

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O'Malley mentions potential for 2 special sessions

Gov. Martin O'Malley said Tuesday he is considering the possibility of holding two special sessions, one next month to focus on a revenue package to avoid about a half a billion in budget cuts and another in August to address an expansion of gambling in the state.

Tags: Martin OMalley, Maryland General Assembly, Michael Busch, Mike Miller

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Solar-powered compactor installed in downtown Annapolis

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Without funding, Md. fracking could face delay

Failure to pass legislation that would have forced energy companies to fund gas drilling studies could mean more delays for those wanting to tap in the natural gas lurking in western Maryland.

Tags: Maryland budget, fracking

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DNA revives search for man missing 18 years

A recently acquired DNA sample from a missing man's birth mother has brought renewed effort to a search for him.

Tags: DNA, jimmy cole

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