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Go Home Already: Just Over That Horizon

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>> It's not quite an apology in the strictest sense of the word, but Mayor Fenty did take responsibility for the escape of a youth from the New Beginnings detention center over the weekend. Fenty remained optimistic though, calling the the center "a fantastic facility, a fantastic concept."

>> Several hundred workers at the U.S. Department of Transportation building on New Jersey Avenue SE were evacuated today after a suspicious package -- which was drenched in fuel -- was found in a second-floor restroom.

>> Sure, this guy could get off with three years in jail and a fine -- but there's surely a special place reserved in hell for someone who kills an eight-week-old puppy by heartlessly punching her in the skull.

>> Real estate developers and new City Administrator Neil Albert aren't exactly big fans of the D.C. Council's proposed Budget Support Act, which is scheduled to be voted on during tomorrow's session.

>> Well, every other one is coming here, why not? Stanley Cup of Chowder wonders whether Alex Ovechkin should get his own reality show. (We probably wouldn't complain that much about this one.)

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