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Metrobus Driver Identified as Man Killed by Metro Train

A man who was struck and killed by a Blue Line train Friday afternoon at the McPherson Square Metro station was a 42-year-old Metrobus driver who was on administrative leave because he had been involved in a bus accident the week before, Metro officials said today.


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Attorney General Nickles Heightens Conflict With Council Member Over Late-Night Release of Ex-Prisoners

The District's attorney general has ordered corrections officials to disregard a city law that bans the release of prisoners from the D.C. jail between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m., saying it is unconstitutional for authorities to jail someone overnight who is legally entitled to go free.


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Maryland Man Arrested on Drug Charge After Being Freed in Murder Case (Post, March 13, 2009; Page B01)

Parents of Fairfax Girl Found Dead in Baltimore Release Sketch of Woman Who Might Have Been With Her Before She Died:  Woman Might Have Been With Teen (Post, March 13, 2009; Page B03)

Regional Briefing:  Regional Briefing (Post, March 12, 2009; Page B08)

Defendant's Attorneys Say Man Who Implicated Their Client in 2007 Homicide Lied to Protect Himself (Post, March 12, 2009; Page SM03)

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY:  2 Men Charged in Double Slaying in Upscale Prince George's, Maryland, Enclave (Post, March 12, 2009; Page B03)

Judge in Prince George's County, Maryland, Defends Decision to Release Suspect in Killing (Post, March 11, 2009; Page B01)

D.C. to Share Data About Top Youth Offenders (Post, March 11, 2009; Page B01)

METRO:  Bus Driver Fired for Allegedly Punching 'McGruff' (Post, March 11, 2009; Page B08)

NORTHEAST D.C. CRIME:  Four Young People Are Shot Near a D.C. Cemetery After a Vigil for a Slaying Victim (Post, March 11, 2009; Page B03)

U.S. DISTRICT COURT:  U.S. Judge Questions New Charges Against Terror Defendant (Post, March 10, 2009; Page B05)

Prince George's Police Review Off-Duty Presence at Nightclubs (Post, March 10, 2009; Page B01)

Special Cameras Have Reduced Violent Crime, D.C. Police Chief Tells Council Committee:  $4 Million Investment Defended Before Council Committee (Post, March 10, 2009; Page B04)

Housekeeper Who Stole From Clients Sentenced to Prison:  Woman Took Valuables From Clients' Homes (Post, March 9, 2009; Page B01)

Regional Briefing:  Regional Briefing (Post, March 8, 2009; Page C03)

Bias Claim In Child Porn Case Is Rejected:  Bid to Remove Prosecutor Fails (Post, March 8, 2009; Page LZ01)

BETHESDA:  Bethesda Bank Employees, Customer Chase and Tackle Robbery Suspect (Post, March 7, 2009; Page B03)

Fairfax Budget for Truck Safety Inspections Might Be Tapped Out (Post, March 7, 2009; Page B01)

SPRINGFIELD MALL:  Prince William Man Ruled Incompetent to Stand Trial in Abduction, Death of Woman Taken From Springfield Mall (Post, March 7, 2009; Page B08)

FAIRFAX COUNTY:  Drunk Driver Gets 15 Years For Fatal Wrong-Way Crash (Post, March 7, 2009; Page B08)

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