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Man arrested in Reston murder case

Abir Ali, 20, of Prince George's County was arrested in that case. He is being held in the Prince George's County jail.

Tags: fairfax, fight, Reston, donut shop,

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New body scanner will greet visitors at Pentagon

Security will be temporarily beefed up at the visitors' entrance to the Pentagon with the use of a whole body imaging scanner.

Tags: John Patrick Bedell, pentagon, body scanner,

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Archaeologists to excavate ship that dates to War of 1812

Archaeologists are working hard to unlock the clues of the vessel believed to be the USS Scorpion, the flagship of the Chesapeake Bay Flotilla during the War of 1812. It's buried in Upper Marlboro.

Tags: War of 1812, Patuxent River, Upper Marlboro, USS Scorpion

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Construction of major HOV ramp to Mark Center possible in spring

The ramp near the Mark Center in Alexandria would have "no significant" environmental impact on the area around Interstate 395.

Tags: I-395, Mark Center, brac

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Debate continues on school start times in Fairfax

It's the third time in the last 15 years the issue has been brought to the table.

Tags: education, Fairfax county board of education, school start times, Jane Strauss, Fairfax County School Board

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Dulles Rail delivery to close parts of Magarity Road

Construction on the first phase of the Dulles Rail Project could be disruptive to commuters Tuesday and Wednesday.

Tags: Dulles rail project, Silver Line, Tysons Corner, Metro

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Voters not tuned in to Virginia primary

George Allen is running for the GOP Nomination for U.S. Senate. He faces three challengers including Jamie Radtke, Bob Marshall and E.W. Jackson. But most people people think Allen is already the GOP nominee and will face Democrat Tim Kaine in November.

Tags: Virginia primary, Gerry Connolly, Mark Warner

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No more room at Fairfax Co. Animal Shelter

The sign at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter reads: "Alert! We have no cage space for cats. If you surrender a cat it will be humanely euthanized. Please use us as a last resort."

Tags: fairfax county animal shelter, Karen Diviney, pets

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Battle rages over battlefield road in Fredericksburg

Lee Drive inside Fredericksburg National Battlefield Park is 4.5 miles long. It's hallowed ground, a popular bike path and a commuter shortcut. And, it's one of the most dangerous roads in the National Park system.

Tags: Fredericksburg, battlefield, Lee Drive, civil war, Fredericksburg National Battlefield Park

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Demand rises, but high-tech workers in short supply

Job-seekers may find many employers are listing positions online, but the required skills are more specific than ever. And many companies are looking to fill high-tech positions.

Tags: Hire Strategy, high tech jobs, job market

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