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- A man from Togo attacked several employees at the Embassy of Togo with a knife today, WTTG-FOX5 reports. The employees and the suspect were treated for minor cuts.
- Police have ID’d the bicyclist who was killed Saturday when he was struck by a Bladensburg police officer driving an official police vehicle: he was Rene Osmin Pineda-Paredas, 25, of the 5000 block of Tilden Road, via the Washington Post.
- 14th and You reports that Garden District has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, “leaving it’s future on 14th Street cloudy.”
- Unsuck DC Metro continues to highlight stellar WMATA employees when it can. One reader shares how a station manager helped him retrieve an MP3 player he accidentally dropped on the tracks.
- Barry Farm (Re)Mixed offers a first-hand account of how the mortgage lending crisis affects condo owners. “The financially responsible homeowners of my association are getting punched in the face over and over again by their own community with no end in sight.”
