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  <title><![CDATA[Flights from D.C. airports again screech to a halt ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1883429</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Flights are expected to end soon at Washington National Airport and Dulles International Airport in advance of a winter storm.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[Former Va. governor urges DNC chair's ouster ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1884746</link>
  <description><![CDATA[In a column Tuesday on the political news Web site Politico, former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder said the Democratic Party has suffered a series of reversals in governor's races and special congressional elections under Kaine's watch.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[Sex offender indicted in slaying of Md. girl ]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Man injured as roof collapses while clearing snow ]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Fire officials say a man attempting to clear off snow from his garage roof in Upper Marlboro was thrown from a ladder when the roof collapsed.]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[Md. bill could deny benefits to illegal immigrants ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1884540</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Maryland House Minority Leader Anthony O'Donnell wants to prohibit state and local government agencies from giving most public benefits to adult illegal immigrants.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[25 percent of D.C. plows out of commission ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1884422</link>
  <description><![CDATA[As the region braces for another major storm, one local government is having trouble keeping their plows on the roads, WTOP has learned.
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  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[Md. police chopper rescues snowbound man ]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[A Maryland man is hospitalized after a state police helicopter crew rescued him from his snowbound property, authorities say.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[Dog goes missing from Mt. Airy vet office during snowstorm]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[A veterinarian is searching for a dog that disappeared during the storm Friday evening.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[Heavy, wet snow collapses greenhouse, Wikes Lumber roof]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1884202</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Middletown nurseryman Larry Gude could not wait until his greenhouse opened next week.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[Police help unprepared, overconfident residents]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1884201</link>
  <description><![CDATA[During the biggest snowfall to hit Frederick County since 1983, local police were busy responding to stranded motorists, car crashes and a pair of sightseers who got themselves stuck at Gambrill State Park]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[2 JMU students face felony over snowballs ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1884396</link>
  <description><![CDATA[  Harrisonburg Police Department spokeswoman Mary-Hope Vass says any object thrown at a vehicle can result in the felony charge.
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  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[Metro train passengers evacuated near Smithsonian ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1884350</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Metro train operators are evacuating a blue line train that stalled near the Smithsonian station.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[Shipment of road salt arrives ahead of 2nd storm ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1884310</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The first of nine ships bringing hundreds of thousands of tons of road salt has arrived at the Port of Baltimore as the region prepares for another big snowstorm.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[Car towed during the blizzard? Here's how to find it]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1884276</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The District was under a snow emergency for most of the blizzard, which meant if you parked on major road you car probably got towed. How do you get your car back?]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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  <title><![CDATA[Va. state workers kick off weight-loss challenge ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.wtop.com?nid=25&amp;sid=1884302</link>
  <description><![CDATA[State workers have started a team competition to lose weight.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 3:19:47 PM</pubDate></item>
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