11/17/2023 09:42
Here are some of the latest updates from Washington D.C.:
1. **Shooting Incidents:** The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating two separate shooting incidents. The first occurred on November 14 in Southeast D.C., resulting in the death of a woman. The second incident happened on the night of November 16 in the 1200 block of N Capitol St. in Northwest D.C., where three men were shot
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2. **Protest at DNC Headquarters:** There was a violent protest outside the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee in Capitol Hill. About 150 people were involved in what the U.S. Capitol Police described as "illegally and violently protesting"
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3. **Sentencing in Assault Case:** The man who assaulted Representative Angie Craig (D-MN) in her Washington, D.C., apartment has been sentenced to over two years in prison
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4. **Pandas Possibly Returning to D.C.:** Following the recent departure of three giant pandas from D.C.'s National Zoo, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China plans to send new pandas to the United States. This announcement comes as a positive signal for panda enthusiasts in the region
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These news items highlight a range of issues and developments in the capital, from public safety concerns to international cultural exchanges.