Washington D. C. workers probed in benefits fraud
February 06, 2012
| Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 130 municipal employees in Washington , D.C. may have scammed the city by collecting jobless benefits while still at work, officials said on Monday...
Police converge on Occupy site in Washington, DC
February 04, 2012
| AP
Dozens of U.S. Park Police officers in riot gear and on horseback converged before dawn Saturday on one of the nation's last remaining Occupy sites. Officers arrived and placed...
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Washington, D.C. , formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C. , is the capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790. The U.S. Constitution allows for the creation of a special district to serve as the permanent national capital. The District is therefore not a part of any U.S. state and is instead directly overseen by the federal government. Within the District, a new capital city named after George Washington was founded in 1791 to the east of a preexisting settlement at Georgetown. In 1871, the City of Washington, Georgetown,...
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