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Born Again
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Born Again

It Was Built as a Synagogue. As the Area Changed, It Became an African-American Church. Now, Through Events That Might Be Called Providential, It Has Returned to Its Original Glory.
People  |  Apr 1, 2004
I’m Not Marion Barry!
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I’m Not Marion Barry!

But Does That Make Tony Williams a Good Mayor?
People  |  Feb 1, 2004
From the Archives: “Our Sons Have Something To Say”
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From the Archives: “Our Sons Have Something To Say”

When ten Landon boys got caught up in a cheating scandal, the school's honor was at stake—and students, parents, and faculty were faced with tough moral choices.
People  |  Oct 1, 2003
Meet Me at Ben’s
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Meet Me at Ben’s

Ben Ali of Ben's Chili Bowl passed away this week. Read our 2003 article on the history of U Street's most wonderful spot.
Food & Drink  |  Jul 31, 2003
Never Give Up
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Never Give Up

She Persevered in Her Dream to Become a Doctor, Then Had the Heart to Convince Him to Keep Fighting,
People  |  May 1, 2003
Avalon: The Sequel
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Avalon: The Sequel

When a Beloved Movie House Closed, It Looked Like Another Blow for the Neighborhood. But This Wasn't Just Any Theater--or Just Any Neighborhood.
People  |  Mar 1, 2003
Blood, Cops, and Videotape
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Blood, Cops, and Videotape

Two TV Veterans Talk About Big Crime Stories--and Tell the Inside Story of Covering the Sniper Attacks.
People  |  Dec 1, 2002
SHE KNOWS THE SCORE
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SHE KNOWS THE SCORE

Sage Steele Understands Sports, Getting Ahead in Television, Race, and--Now More Than Ever--What Really Matters in Life.
People  |  Sep 1, 2002
Deadly Triangle
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Deadly Triangle

Arlen and Elsa Were Getting Divorced--and Battling Over Custody of the Kids. Suddenly There Were Allegations of Sex Abuse, and Elizabeth Morgan Was Involved. Then, Police Say, Elsa's Best Friend Walked Into Arlen's Bedroom in the Middle of the Night and S
People  |  Jun 1, 2002
SHE’S ON TOP
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SHE’S ON TOP

If Terrorists Attack the City, She's DC's Field Marshal--and She's No Shrinking Violet.
People  |  Jan 1, 2002
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