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Solar charging stations are installed at the entry to Fort Greene Park on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 in New York. The city has teamed up with AT&T to install 25 solar powered charging stations for public use, available for free in parks and beaches across the five boroughs over the summer. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
NYC to offer free phone-charging stations in parksNYC to offer free phone-charging stations in parks this summer
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This March 6, 2012 photo provided by the law offices of Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer, LLP shows the scene of a crash in Bainbridge, Ga., where a 4-year-old boy named Remi Walden was burned and died when a Jeep Grand Cherokee was struck from the rear by a Dodge Dakota pickup truck. Chrysler is expected to file papers Tuesday, June 18, 2013, explaining why it’s refusing to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer, LLP)
Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fireChrysler recall avoids showdown with government over Jeep models for fire risk
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George Zimmerman talks to his attorney Mark O'Mara, right, during a recess in Seminole circuit court during Zimmerman's trial in Sanford, Fla., Monday, June 17, 2013. Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder for the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin.(AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool)
Zimmerman trial attorneys pick 40 potential jurorsAttorneys at Zimmerman trial select 40 potential jurors to move on to 2nd round of questioning
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., accompanied by members of the GOP leadership, meet with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 18, 2013, following a Republican strategy session. From left are, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., Sen. John Thune, R-S.D, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., McConnell, and Senate Minority Whip John Cornyn of Texas. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
House, Senate on diverging paths on agency budgetsGOP House, Democratic Senate embark on diverging paths on agency budget cuts
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This photo provided by Mark Sarlo shows damage to a gas station after severe weather passed through the area on Monday, June 17, 2013 in La Junta, Colo. National Weather Service spokeswoman Nezette Rydell said the tornado knocked down power poles in an industrial park near La Junta on Monday, but no injuries have been reported. More storms are expected on Tuesday. La Junta Fire Chief Aaron Eveatt said high winds raked the city, knocking down power poles in town and forcing the closure of a U.S. Highway 50, a main highway. (AP Photo/Mark Sarlo)
Tornado spotted near Denver airport terminalDenver passengers take shelter after tornado spotted near Denver airport; No damage reported
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Tourism workers and activists in Luxor protest a newly appointed Islamist governor and block his office Tuesday June 18, 2013. Adel el-Khayat was named to the provincial governor's post Sunday by President Mohammed Morsi, causing outrage because of his links to Gamaa Islamiya, which waged an armed insurgency against the state starting in 1992 and attacked police, Coptic Christians and tourists. Tourism is the lifeblood of Luxor but it has been hit hard by the downturn in foreign visitors since the Arab Spring unleashed political turmoil since 2011. Signs in Arabic read, "The plot you are hatching, we will undo" and "leave terrorist." (AP Photo/Ibrahim Zayed)
Clashes erupt in Egypt over Islamist governorsOpponents, supporters of Egypt's president clash over appointment of Islamist governors
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The House Judiciary Committee ranking Democrat, Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 18, 2013, during the committee's hearing to discuss the Strengthen and Fortify Enforcement Act. The committee in the Republican-led House is preparing to cast its first votes on immigration this year, on a tough enforcement-focused measure that Democrats and immigrant groups are protesting loudly. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
House committee takes up tough immigration billTo protests, House committee weighs tough immigration bill as Senate border compromise floated
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Gunmen and followers of a radical Sunni cleric Sheik Ahmad al-Assir block a road, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Heavy clashes erupted Tuesday between unknown gunmen and followers of a radical Sunni cleric in south Lebanon, security officials said, killing two people in the latest apparent outbreak of violence between Lebanese factions supporting opposing sides in the civil war in neighboring Syria. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)
Syrian warplanes strike rebel posts in AleppoSyrian warplanes strike rebel posts in key northern city of Aleppo amid clashes
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FILE – In this May 17, 2013 file photo Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Martin Dempsey take turns talking to media during a news conference at the Pentagon. Women may be able to begin training as Army Rangers by mid-2015, and as Navy SEALs a year later under broad plans Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is approving that would slowly bring women into thousands of combat jobs, including those in the country’s elite special operations forces, according to details of the plans submitted to Hagel that were obtained by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Military plans would put women in most combat jobsMilitary has schedule for women to move into combat jobs, including SEALs, other commandos
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Rosa Maria Paya, daughter of late Cuban dissident Oswaldo Paya who died in a car crash, left, and her mother Ofelia Acevedo talk to the media about their family’s decision to seek political refuge in the U.S., in Miami, Fla., Tuesday, July 18, 2013. Paya traveled through Europe and the U.S. in April to push for an international investigation into the death of her father, who was killed in a car crash along with another dissident in 2012 in Cuba. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
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Tourism workers and activists in Luxor protest a newly appointed Islamist governor and block his office Tuesday June 18, 2013. Adel el-Khayat was named to the provincial governor's post Sunday by President Mohammed Morsi, causing outrage because of his links to Gamaa Islamiya, which waged an armed insurgency against the state starting in 1992 and attacked police, Coptic Christians and tourists. Tourism is the lifeblood of Luxor but it has been hit hard by the downturn in foreign visitors since the Arab Spring unleashed political turmoil since 2011. Signs in Arabic read, "The plot you are hatching, we will undo" and "leave terrorist." (AP Photo/Ibrahim Zayed)
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., accompanied by members of the GOP leadership, meet with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 18, 2013, following a Republican strategy session. From left are, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., Sen. John Thune, R-S.D, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., McConnell, and Senate Minority Whip John Cornyn of Texas. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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The New York-New York hotel-casino is seen from the Monte Carlo parking garage west of The Strip Tuesday, June 18, 2013, in Las Vegas. Casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG announced Tuesday, June 18, 2013 that they've inked a deal to build a 20,000-seat Las Vegas Strip arena. Groundbreaking for the $350 million arena, in an area from Las Vegas Boulevard to Frank Sinatra Drive between the New York-New York and Monte Carlo resorts, is expected next summer, with completion by spring 2016. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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This March 6, 2012 photo provided by the law offices of Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer, LLP shows the scene of a crash in Bainbridge, Ga., where a 4-year-old boy named Remi Walden was burned and died when a Jeep Grand Cherokee was struck from the rear by a Dodge Dakota pickup truck. Chrysler is expected to file papers Tuesday, June 18, 2013, explaining why it’s refusing to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer, LLP)
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A Brazilia woman with Danish nationality holds a banner during a demonstration at City Hall Square in Copenhagen, Denmark, Tuesday June 18, 2013. The demonstrators sympathized with the world wide protests condemning the current political situation in Brazil as the nation hosts the Confederations Cup soccer tournament and prepares for next month's papal visit. (AP Photo/Polfoto/Jens Dresling) DENMARK OUT

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  • Western Loudoun Artists Studio Tour adds new talent

    Photo courtesy/J.Douglas J. Douglas has drawn portraits for most of his life, but he began to experiment with oil paintings in 2008. Loudoun Times, Tue, Jun 18 2013 @ 08:07 AM

  • LaRock unseats May in low-turnout Virginia primary upset

    For two decades, Del. Joe T. May, a moderate Republican and chairman of the House Transportation Committee, has represented voters across a broad district that spans much of Loudoun County and parts of Clarke and Frederick counties. The Washington Post, Fri, Jun 14 2013 @ 03:00 AM

  • Leesburg men arrested, charged with larceny

    Two Leesburg men were arrested Tuesday after police investigations into a series of personal property thefts from unlocked cars that took place overnight from June 2-3. Loudoun Times, Tue, Jun 11 2013 @ 04:47 PM

  • Seven charged in connection with western Loudoun burglaries

    The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office announced today it closed 14 burglary cases dating as far back as April 2012. Loudoun Times, Tue, Jun 11 2013 @ 04:53 PM

  • Va. primary election

    This guide includes candidate information and results for competitive races that appear on the June 11 primary ballot. The Washington Post, Tue, Jun 11 2013 @ 07:50 PM
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