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Former Navy technician sues gym over workout
A former Navy information systems technician is suing a Manassas gym over an exercise program that he says left him permanently disabled. Makimba Mimms, of Bristow, says the CrossFit workout he did in 2005 caused him to urinate blood and his legs to...Tags: Defense, Armed Forces, Physical Fitness, Washington Post Company
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Va. National Guard members being deployed to Iraq
About 200 members of the Virginia National Guard are being deployed to Iraq. A departure ceremony was scheduled Monday for 37 members of the Southwest Virginia-based 1033rd Engineering Support Company. They will be assigned to the 180th Horizontal... -
PW Co. police make arrest in fatal abduction crash
Prince William County police have charged a Woodbridge man with carjacking and abduction after a fatal crash that killed the man's accomplice and an Alexandria woman. Police say 19-year-old Keith Baskerville is in stable condition in the hospital and is...Tags: Woodbridge, Vehicles, Transportation Accidents, Prince William, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Manassas settles discrimination lawsuit
Manassas has reached a settlement with a group that accused the city of unfairly targeting Hispanic households for overcrowding violations. The lawsuit by the D.C.-based Equal Rights Center focused on several issues, including a city hot line that...Tags: Minority Groups, Government, Public Employees, Discrimination
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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus
Prince William County health officials say mosquitoes collected in August and September have tested positive for the West Nile virus. Officials say mosquitoes carrying the virus were collected from areas in northern Woodbridge, Quantico, Valley View...Tags: Retroviruses, Woodbridge, West Nile Virus, Diseases, Prince William
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Illegal immigration critic appointed to PW board
Prince William County activists say they want the board of supervisors to explain their appointment of an illegal immigration critic to a panel on human services. County supervisors voted 5-3 in a closed session to appoint Robert Duecaster to the...Tags: Demographics, Immigration, Prince William, Migration, Imperial and Royal Matters
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VRE sees record August ridership
Virginia Railway Express continues to see an increase in ridership. The commuter rail system recorded an average of more than 15,200 daily passenger trips in August, a 10 percent increase compared to the same period a year ago. One of those days saw...Tags: Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Road Transportation, Transportation
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3 charged in death of Manassas man
Prince William County police say they have arrested three people in the death of a Manassas man whose body was found at a D.C. parking lot. Police announced the arrests Tuesday of 37-year-old Dartagnan Simmons, 43-year-old Vita Russotto, and 25-year-old...Tags: Murder, Prince William, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Immigration polarizes small-town America
Chicago Tribune correspondentsMANASSAS, Va.—It's patrol day for Maureen Wood and Allison Kipp. Armed with a notebook and cell phone, the two friends set off in a minivan in search of changes they don't like in their hometown. Hispanic men gather at a 7-Eleven. Graffiti...Tags: Demographics, Racism, Immigration, Political Candidates, Civil Rights
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Immigration roils small-town America
The Swampby Jim Tankersley and Christi Parsons Fourth in an occasional series, United States of Anxiety MANASSAS, Va.--It's patrol day for Maureen Wood and Allison Kipp. Armed with a notebook and cell phone, the two friends set off in a minivan......Tags: Racism, Demographics, Immigration, Political Candidates, Civil Rights
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650 workers at APG might strike Sunday
About 650 contract workers at Aberdeen Proving Ground are threatening to strike, starting Sunday. Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers voted all day yesterday on a contract that they said does not offer even a cost-...Tags: Defense, Armed Forces, Jacobs Engineering Group Incorporated, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Employees
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Aerospace contractor honored for work on spy plane
A northern Virginia aerospace company is being honored for its performance in the construction of pieces for the unmanned Global Hawk surveillance aircraft. Aurora Flight Sciences assembles the V-tail sections on the aircraft, which is built by Northrop...Tags: Northrop Grumman Corp., Aerospace Manufacturing
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