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FILE - This is a Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015 file photo of former communist prison commander Alexandru Visinescu, 90, as he waits for his hearing to start at an appeals court in Bucharest, Romania. Prosecutors at Romania's top appeals court on Wednesday Jan. 27, 2016 called for a 20-year sentence for Alexandru Visinescu, a communist-era prison commander convicted of crimes against humanity for the deaths of 12 political prisoners. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, File)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
Cheers and chants rang out Saturday from a crowd of thousands as soldiers manned modern and historic tanks and aircraft for the Army’s 250th anniversary celebration in the District.
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