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An Indian camel trader brushes his camel at the camel fair grounds in Pushkar on November 8, 2013. Thousands of livestock traders from the region come to the traditional camel fair where livestock, mainly camels, are traded. This annual five-day camel and livestock fair is one of the world's largest camel fairs. AFP PHOTO/ SAJJAD HUSSAINSAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP/Getty Images

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Typhoon Haiyan slams the Philippines

Massive storm lashes archipelago with sustained winds of up to 170 mph. At least 4 people have been reported killed.

Season’s screenings

The 2013 Holiday Movie Guide: Sequels, Oscar bets, family films and more.

Sumatran tiger cubs at National Zoo

The two 13-week-old tiger cubs take their first swim test.

The de Blasios: ‘Locks on the national stage’

The hairstyles of NYC’s incoming first family help showcase the increased diversity and blending of cultures in the Big Apple.

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WARFIELD, VA - AUGUST 30: Boo Rose steps on tobacco in a cart in a field on Friday August 30, 2013 in Warfield, VA. The land and crop is owned by third generation tobacco farmer, Neil Corum. The history of tobacco in Virginia can be traced back to Jamestown's John Rolfe. (Photo by Matt McClain/ The Washington Post)

The Old Dominion

PHOTO REPORT | From the bay to the Blue Ridge, Virginia is changing. But many customs forged over time remain.

John Childs, who lost his home in the New Dorp Beach section of Staten Island in Hurricane Sandy holds the American flag as he stands on the edge of the beach on the south shore of the island during an event to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy in the Staten Island borough of New York City, October 29, 2013. On October 29, 2012 Hurricane Sandy, also known as Superstorm Sandy, left more then 100 people dead and caused tens of billions of dollars in damage. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT ANNIVERSARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTX14T6G

One year since Hurricane Sandy

As Americans mark the anniversary of the superstorm’s landfall on the East Coast, much evidence of its destruction remains.

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Virginia races draw to a close

Voters cast their ballots in the closely watched race for governor and other statewide and local offices.

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Redskins lose to the lowly Vikings

Washington wilts in the second half, falls, 34-27.

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Briana Scurry: Life after soccer

After a concussion ended her career, surgery allows her to live without pain.

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