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- A “large number” of calls placed from Washington were intercepted by the NSA is 2008 because of a “programming error [that] confused the U.S. area code 202 for 20, the international dialing code for Egypt.” [Post]
- The Lincoln Memorial cleaning should wrap up today. [WNEW]
- American University students can no longer smoke anywhere on campus. [Post]
- Will Gray overturn the decision to not have a protected bike lane in front of Metropolitan AME on M Street NW? [DeBonis]
- A Virginia man allegedly told his wife he was a CIA agent so he could go visit his other wife. [NBC4]
- The D.C. Attorney General’s Office is officially opposing Pepco’s attempt to raise electricity rates on low-income households. [WAMU]
- The city thinks murals will stop illegal graffiti. [WJLA]
- D.C.’s chili cookoff is moving to Clarendon. [ARLNow]
- D.C. Fire and EMS will hire civilian paramedics to address shortages. [Times]
- This Day in DCist: One year ago, we found out that the alleged Family Research Council shooter was carrying 15 Chick-fil-A sandwiches at the time.
