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FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2014, file photo, nembers of Missouri National Guard stand outside of the Ferguson Police Department and the Municipal Court in Ferguson, Mo. A Justice Department investigation has found patterns of racial bias in the Ferguson police department and at the municipal jail and court. The full report, to be publicly released on March 4, says the investigation found Ferguson officers disproportionately used excessive force against blacks and too often charged them with petty offenses. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
Officials: US report finds racial bias in Ferguson policeOfficials: Justice Dept. finds patterns of racial bias in Ferguson police, court and jail
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, stands with senators on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 3, 2015, as they host a luncheon following his speech to Congress. From left are, Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn of Texas, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., Netanyahu, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., and Senate Minority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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In this photo provided by Grinnell College is Raynard Kington, president of Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. Facing scrutiny over its practices for responding to sexual assault, Kington has taken the unusual step of asking the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to to review whether three cases were handled appropriately the private school that is well-known for its tradition of campus activism. (AP Photo/Grinnell College)
Facing scrutiny on sex assault, college asks feds for reviewFacing scrutiny over sexual assault, college asks federal office to review handling of 3 cases
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This Monday, March 2, 2015 photo provided by courtesy of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize shows, Tena Stivicic, left, (U.K. and Croatia), and Alex Kilgore, the president of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, at the reception held at Playwrights Horizons in New York. Stivicic has won the oldest and most prestigious playwriting prize for women for her sweeping play about four generations of women growing up in Croatia after World War II. The author of "3 Winters" was awarded the international Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and $25,000 on Monday night. (AP Photo/Courtesy Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, Richard Termine)
Tena Stivicic's '3 Winters' wins Blackburn PrizeTena Stivicic wins prestigious Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for her play '3 Winters'
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FILE - In this Monday, March 2, 2015 file photo, snow removal begins along the right field line of Wrigley Field while the Chicago Cubs press forward on renovations to Wrigley Field as opening day approaches in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Cubs' scramble on Wrigley Field hits bump when mayor balksCubs' scramble with Wrigley renovation hits bump when Chicago mayor balks at 24-hour work
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FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2014 file photo, Iraqi security forces and Shiite fighters are deployed during a military operation to regain control of the villages around the town of Tikrit, 80 miles (130 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq. The success - or failure - of the latest effort to retake Saddam Hussein's hometown will serve as a test for Iraqi forces and powerful Shiite militias as they prepare to launch major operations to take back northern Iraq. But challenges remain for Iraq's embattled military which is still working to recover losses suffered during the Islamic State's initial onslaught last year. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban, File)
AP ANALYSIS: US on sidelines of key Iraqi battle against ISAP ANALYSIS: US on sidelines of key battle against Islamic State in Iraq as Iranians step up
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Obama, EU leaders discuss new Russia sanctions over UkraineObama, European leaders discuss fresh Russia sanctions over Ukraine, boosting monitors
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Senator John H. Tippets, right, shakes hands with Rajan Zed, President of Universal Society of Hinduism after he delivered a prayer from Sanskrit scriptures before the Idaho Senate on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 in Boise. The Idaho Senate convened Tuesday with a Hindu prayer for the first time since Idaho acquired statehood in 1890, drawing objections from seven lawmakers who refused to attend the invocation. The lawmakers, all Republican, only came back onto the floor once the prayer was over. (AP Photo/The Idaho Statesman, Kyle Green)
Idaho Senate opens with Hindu prayer, 3 lawmakers protest3 lawmakers refuse to attend opening of Idaho Senate because of Hindu prayer offering
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FILE - In this June 23, 2011, file photo, CIA Director nominee Gen. David Petraeus testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Intelligence Committee during a hearing on his nomination. The Justice Department said Tuesday, March 3, 2015, that the former top Army general has agreed to plead guilty to mishandling classified materials. A statement from the agency says a plea agreement has been filed in U.S. District Court in Charlotte, N.C., the hometown of Paula Broadwell, the general’s biographer and former mistress. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
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FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2014 file photo, Iraqi security forces and Shiite fighters are deployed during a military operation to regain control of the villages around the town of Tikrit, 80 miles (130 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq. The success - or failure - of the latest effort to retake Saddam Hussein's hometown will serve as a test for Iraqi forces and powerful Shiite militias as they prepare to launch major operations to take back northern Iraq. But challenges remain for Iraq's embattled military which is still working to recover losses suffered during the Islamic State's initial onslaught last year. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban, File)
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FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2014, file photo, nembers of Missouri National Guard stand outside of the Ferguson Police Department and the Municipal Court in Ferguson, Mo. A Justice Department investigation has found patterns of racial bias in the Ferguson police department and at the municipal jail and court. The full report, to be publicly released on March 4, says the investigation found Ferguson officers disproportionately used excessive force against blacks and too often charged them with petty offenses. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
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This Monday, March 2, 2015 photo provided by courtesy of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize shows, Tena Stivicic, left, (U.K. and Croatia), and Alex Kilgore, the president of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, at the reception held at Playwrights Horizons in New York. Stivicic has won the oldest and most prestigious playwriting prize for women for her sweeping play about four generations of women growing up in Croatia after World War II. The author of "3 Winters" was awarded the international Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and $25,000 on Monday night. (AP Photo/Courtesy Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, Richard Termine)
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People walk past the Nasdaq Marketsite in New York's Times Square on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. The Nasdaq fell below 5,000 a day after passing that milestone for the first time since the dot-com era 15 years ago. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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FILE- In this Jan. 19, 2015, file photo, Duke's Amile Jefferson, left, battles Pittsburgh's Aron Phillips-Nwankwo for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C. Phillips-Nwankwo has last five years living a double life at Pittsburgh. On the basketball court the 6-foot-7 forward is an end of the bench academic walk-on whose biggest impact is made in practice. In the classroom he's a budding superstar who overcame the loss of his mother and a crisis of confidence to emerge with two degrees and an eye toward medical school. (AP Photo/Ellen Ozier, File)

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  • Repo Man Accused of Brandishing Gun

    Loudoun County police are looking for a man who brandished a firearm Tuesday at a Sterling home during an argument. The incident occurred between 3:16 and 3:21 p.m. in the 46800 block of Burning Branch Terrace, according to a report from the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. Patch.com, Sat, Feb 28 2015 @ 02:56 PM

  • Restaurant Hit By Phone Scam

    A con artist used a phone call Monday to rip off a Sterling restaurant, according to the Loudoun County police. The owner of the restaurant, in the 21900 block of Cascades Parkway, told police that he received a call at about 12:30 p.m. from a person claiming to be with a local utility company. Patch.com, Tue, Mar 3 2015 @ 12:28 PM

  • Four Northern Virginians Make Forbes' Wealthiest Billionaires List

    The DC metro area has its share of movers and shakers, but when some move and shake, there's a little more money jingling in their pockets. Tops in Northern Virginia is candy heiress Jacqueline Mars. Patch.com, Tue, Mar 3 2015 @ 10:06 AM

  • What will please Loudoun, Phase II: New look for massive Waterside development

    The owner of Chantilly Crushed Stone, an active quarry located to the north and south of Route 606, east of Route 28, has returned to a skeptical Loudoun County with a revised proposal for its planned 335-acre, mixed-use redevelopment. The amended plan for Waterside calls for up to 2,595 dwelling units, upward of 2.5 million square feet of office and flex/industrial, a pair of 175-room hotels, roughly a half-million square feet of retail and 144,600 square feet of civic space. Business Journal, Mon, Mar 2 2015 @ 06:11 PM

  • At budget hearings, Loudoun residents rally for fully funded schools

    At two public hearings last week to address Loudoun's budget, county supervisors were bombarded with one message: "Fully fund our schools." Those words were emblazoned on blue T-shirts, written across campaign-style signs and spoken into a microphone by dozens of speakers who urged the county Board of Supervisors to fully support the school board's $982 million spending request. The Washington Post, Mon, Mar 2 2015 @ 10:42 AM

  • What's planned at Inova Loudoun. It's big

    Within the next decade, Inova Loudoun Hospital will have two patient towers - both with helicopter landing pads and private patient rooms - as well as a lot more parking. Expanded surgery, obstetric and emergency department capabilities, including an ability to field trauma cases, will also be added at the Lansdowne facility. WTOP-FM Washington, Mon, Mar 2 2015 @ 03:00 AM

  • The weeka s buzz

    That's Virginia's junior U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine kickin' it with some locals in Honduras. Loudoun Times, Fri, Feb 27 2015 @ 06:16 PM

  • Atlantic Realty eyes residential for aging Sterling Plaza Shopping Center

    McCafferty Interests sold its Sterling Plaza shopping center to Atlantic Realty Cos. for $26.5 million. Business Journal, Fri, Feb 27 2015 @ 01:42 PM
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