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New York Mets' Marlon Byrd  tries to stay dry with a towel while waiting out a rain delayed start before facing the Atlanta Braves during a baseball game, Monday, June 17, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Freeman's homer in 9th lifts Braves over Mets 2-1After nearly 4-hour delay, Freeman's 2-run homer in 9th gives Braves 2-1 win over Gee and Mets
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In this photo taken on June 28, 2012, Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temples complex stands in Siem Reap province, some 230 kilometers (143 miles) northwest Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Airborne laser technology has uncovered a network of roadways and canals, illustrating a bustling ancient city linking Cambodia's Angkor Wat temples complex. The discovery was announced late Monday, June 17, 2013, in a peer-reviewed paper released early by the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.  (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Airborne laser reveals city under Cambodian earthAirborne laser spots ancient city complex of roads, canals hidden under dense Cambodian forest
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Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, left, shakes hands with US President Barack Obama during arrivals for the G-8 summit at the Lough Erne Golf Resort in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland on Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Seeking a Syria consensus despite US-Russia divideAt the G-8, leaders seek a Syria consensus despite a US-Russia divide
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Oil prices stay steady before 2-day US Fed meetingOil prices nearly unchanged as traders wait for results from US central bank policy meeting
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Report: US adult smoking rate dips to 18 percentAdult smoking rate may be falling again; down to 18 percent last year, government report says
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Boston Bruins left wing Daniel Paille (20) celebrates his goal against the Chicago Blackhawks with center Tyler Seguin (19) during the second period in Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals in Boston, Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Paille, 3rd line push Bruins into series lead
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Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker eats some fruit while watching the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Monday, June 17, 2013, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
4 solo homers send Reds over Pirates 4-1Cozart, Frazier, Votto and Bruce hit homers, Reds' Leake stingy again in 4-1 win over Pirates
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U.S. President Barack Obama gestures during a speech at the Belfast Waterfront on Monday, June 17, 2013, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Obama is attending the G-8 summit in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland where leaders are expected to discuss the ongoing conflict in Syria, and free-trade issues. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Obama: NSA secret data gathering 'transparent'Obama defends top secret NSA data gathering of phone records, Internet traffic to US public
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In this photo taken Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Hawa Begum holds a photograph of her two daughters outside the family home in Tekani village in far northwestern Bangladesh. She and her eldest daughter, 18-year-old Moushimi, were working inside the Tazreen garment factory near Dhaka when it caught fire last November. Hawa escaped by jumping out of a window on the fifth floor. Moushimi, trapped behind the factory’s locked gates, was killed along with 111 others. "I pray every day for my daughter and for Allah saving me," Hawa said. (AP Photo/Ismail Ferdous)
Dreams turn bitter for Bangladeshi garment workersDreams of Bangladesh garment workers often go unrealized, or become nightmares for families
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  • Strange Lights Ashburn, VA

    As I was driving back from D.C. on Route 28 at exactly 12:11 AM, my family and I saw strange lights in the sky. CNN, Sat, Jun 15 2013 @ 11:35 PM
  • Thousands Lose Power in Ashburn After Pole Catches Fire Monday

    The storm that blew threw Northern Virginia Monday night doused 5,240 Ashburn homes and businesses in darkness, according to Dominion Virginia Power , and lightning is the primary suspect. Patch.com, Tue, Jun 11 2013 @ 08:15 PM
  • RagingWire to Invest $150M, Create 50 New Jobs for Virginia Tax Incentive

    Data center operator RagingWire Data Centers announced on Wednesday it has signed a rare memorandum of understanding with the Virginia Economic Development Partnership committing to $150 million in capital investment and the creation of 50 new jobs over the next five years. The WHIR, Wed, Jun 12 2013 @ 12:40 PM
  • LaRock Defeats 10-term Incumbent in 33rd

    Voters chose David LaRock in the 33 rd House of Delegates Republican Primary Tuesday over 20-year incumbent Joe T. May after a testy race in which each cast the other as dishonest. Patch.com, Wed, Jun 12 2013 @ 08:50 AM
  • Hatrick Plans Ultimate Graduation in 2014

    After 22 years as the Loudoun County Public Schools Superintendent, Edgar B. Hatrick III will call it quits next year and, as he put it Tuesday, "enter the Class of 2014." Patch.com, Wed, Jun 12 2013 @ 06:43 AM
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