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		<title>PM Read: Clinton Subpoenaed in Lotto Case</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 01:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former President Bill Clinton and ABC newsman George Stephanopoulos were just subpoenaed as part of a civil case filed by a former D.C. employee who says he was wrongly fired for protesting the lotto deal.Photo Credit: Getty Images


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		<title>Heckler Interrupts Kathleen Sebelius&#8217; Georgetown Speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Get Ready for Flood of TV Ads</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Md.&#8217;s Court Recognizes Same-Sex Divorce</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>World Leaders Prepare for G8 Summit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 22:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>PM Read: Petersen Not Running for Governor</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 22:31:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Perry Stein</dc:creator>
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		<title>Street Tweets Sprayed in D.C., Maryland</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 19:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Call it graffiti. Call it political street art. Whatever it is, it is causing people to stop and look at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 14th Street in the District.Photo Credit: NBCWashington.com


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		<title>Norton Abortion Testimony Denied</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nancy Pelosi: &#34;It's wrong.&#34;Photo Credit: Getty Images


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		<title>AM Read: Troubles for O&#8217;Malley, McDonnell&#8217;s National Ambitions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Perry Stein</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some say the rejection of an openly gay man in Virginia for a judicial nomination and the recently approved tax hikes in Maryland could spell trouble for the governors of the two states if they decide to...Photo Credit: CNN


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		<title>Next Ward 5 Councilman Knows the Value of Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kenyan McDuffie -- a lawyer and former mail carrier -- soundly beat 10 other candidates to win former Councilman Harry Thomas Jr.'s Ward 5 seat. News4's Tom Sherwood.Photo Credit: NBCWashington.com


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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>AM Read: Evolution of McDonnell&#8217;s Stance on Gay Judges</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Opinion: It’s Not Spring Break!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's Police Week, and in years past, some visiting officers have treated it like spring break.Photo Credit: Getty Images


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		<title>Montgomery Co. Council Votes for Ambulance Fee</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Less than two years after voters voted it down, the Montgomery County Council again voted in favor of ambulance fees.Photo Credit: Chronis Jons/Riser/Getty Images


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		<title>Rally in Support of Pit Bulls at Md. State House</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:46:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dozens of animal activists and dog owners held a rally outside the Maryland statehouse in Annapolis Tuesday in support of pit bulls.


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		<title>Relatively Quiet Budget Vote in D.C.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:41:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[D.C. Council members were mostly all smiles Tuesday as they passed an $11 billion budget for 2013 with little of the rancor or harsh debate of recent years.Photo Credit: Getty Images


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		<title>PM Read: Md. Senate Votes to Increase Taxes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 01:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The income tax bill would raise income taxes on people earning more than $100,000 a year or couples making more than $150,000 a year.Photo Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS


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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 01:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Call for Special Session on Gaming</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 01:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Opinion: Obama, Marriage and Maryland</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:51:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>AM Read: Va. House Rejects Judicial Nomination of Gay Man</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:46:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>PM Read: Delegate Opposes Appointment of Gay Judge</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 23:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Virginia Delegate Bob Marshall said nominee Tracy Thorne-Begland is &#34;an aggressive activist for the pro-homosexual agenda.&#34;Photo Credit: AP


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		<title>AM Read: Md. Lawmakers&#8217; Special Session</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Free Tickets Put Mayor Gray on the Hot Seat</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 01:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>PM Read: Do Virginians Care About the Silver Line?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 01:14:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>AM Read: D.C. Abortion Bill Hearing Next Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>New Momentum in Md. Gay Marriage Battle?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 12:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Later DC Nightlife Still a Possibility</title>
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