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Police from all over the U.S. gather to honor the fallen

A wreath-laying ceremony Sunday at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, in Judiciary Square in Northwest, served as a reminder both of the dangers of the job and the camaraderie that comes with it.

Tags: Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, National Police Week

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Va. officers participating in memorial bicycle ride

Some Virginia police officers are hopping on bicycles to honor fellow officers who died in the line of duty.

Tags: Bike for the Blue, memorial ride, National Police Week,

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Va. lawmakers want Washington's holiday on Feb. 22

Legislation sponsored by three Virginia congressmen would restore Feb. 22 as the permanent federal holiday to recognize the birthday of Founding Father George Washington.

Tags: George Washington., Frank Wolf, Gerry Connolly, Jim Moran, Mark Warner

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