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Beyond Washington DC's most familiar scenes, the capital city unwinds into a lively urban center. Casual cafes and upscale bistros line the trendy streets of Georgetown, while the downtown district sizzles with a host of new restaurants. Spontaneous Jazz notes tumble out the windows of U Street's nightclubs, while world-class performers take the stage at the highly acclaimed Kennedy Center. Kayakers tackle the Potomac River as it winds past the elegant marble tributes to America's great leaders.
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Rhee Proposes Parent Academy, Better Security
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Revamped security and discipline policies, more specialized schools, a "Parent Academy" to help District parents take charge of their children's education and the possibility of more school closures are part of the long-term vision proposed by Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee in a new document.

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In a Close Vote, D.C. Council Confirms Nickles as Attorney General
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The D.C. Council voted 7 to 5 yesterday to confirm acting Attorney General Peter Nickles, with Chairman Vincent C. Gray casting the deciding vote after telling his colleagues that he had stayed awake at night wrestling with the choice.

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Ex-Worker at Tax Office Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribe
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A 36-year-old former auditor at the D.C. Office of Tax and Revenue pleaded guilty today in federal court to receiving a $6,000 bribe to lower a business's taxes.

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Five Students Hospitalized After SE High School Fight
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Five students were hospitalized this afternoon after a fight at a Southeast Washington high school, police officials said.

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Car Hits Mattress, Leading to Another Fatal Crash
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Less than 24 hours after a teenager driving the wrong way on Interstate 66 slammed head-on into a car, killing two people and injuring three others, a 21-year-old Fairfax County woman was killed in a crash on the roadway when a mattress fell into her car's path, police said.

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Unidentified Adult Found Dead After Rowhouse Blaze
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An unidentified adult was found dead yesterday in a fire-gutted rowhouse in Northwest Washington, authorities said.

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Worker Dies in 80-Foot Fall at GWU Campus
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A worker fell 80 feet to his death today after he apparently slipped while installing a window in a George Washington University residence hall under construction in the 2100 block of F Street NW, officials said.

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23 Used-Car Dealerships Closed in Citywide Crackdown
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The District is closing 23 used-car dealerships and plans to terminate the licenses of 303 salespeople, Mayor Adrian M. Fenty said yesterday. The dealerships, he said, were nothing more than glorified storage facilities that had nothing to do with selling cars.

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Heads Up for Drivers, Pedestrians
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Distracted drivers, pedestrians who jaywalk and other traffic scofflaws are being targeted by law enforcement agencies across the region this month in a special safety program.

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