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Sterling, Virginia

Population: 572,059

The hub of national politics and a center of international interaction, Washington, D.C. is a bustling city rich with history and cultural flavor from around the globe. Walking between the government buildings, the sense of history and power in the downtown area is almost overwhelming. Some of the nation's most recognized buildings circle the National Mall, including the towering Washington Monument, the Capitol Building, the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian museums. Institutions such as Georgetown University and American University round out the city's reputation as a place of higher learning and modern culture.
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Did Army Miss Signs of Hasan's Extremism?

CBS News - Mon Nov 09

A key U.S. senator has called for an investigation into whether the Army missed signs that the man accused of opening fire at the Fort Hood military base had embraced an increasingly extremist view of Islamic ideology.

Senate To Investigate Fort Hood Shooting

CBS 46 - Sun Nov 08

A key U.S. senator said Sunday he would begin an investigation into whether the Army missed signs that the man accused of opening fire at Fort Hood had embraced an increasingly extremist view of Islamic ideology.

Shooting suspect is a peaceful person

The Record Enterprise - Sun Nov 08

AP This 2000 picture provided by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shows Nidal Malik Sat Nov 7, 5:53 pm ET STERLING, Va.

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