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The Northerner

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Mon Jul 9, 2012, 05:37 PM Jul 2012

DC crumbles as government spends abroad



It has been seven days since a severe storm struck the Washington, DC area; the brief storm uprooted trees which damaged property and cut power for millions of people in the Mid-Atlantic. Still people are left without power and while Americans are dealing with record high temperatures, the US government chooses to spend millions of dollars on upgrading Guantanamo Bay's infrastructure as well as Iraq, literally leaving many Americans in the dark. Liz Wahl brings us more.
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DC crumbles as government spends abroad (Original Post) The Northerner Jul 2012 OP
Silly R/T..... DeSwiss Jul 2012 #1
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