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September 23, 2013
A Sad Day for D.C.: Remembering the 1968 Riots
This week, we remember the 1968 riots in Washington, D.C. that left the city in ruins and resulted in the deaths of several people. No commentary needed on this one. It's a sad day for D.C.
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No commentary needed on this one. A sad day for D.C.
soldiers amid 1968 riot ruins
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