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Night in Washington: barricades surround Capitol and memorials
A somber DC scene shows concrete barricades and police rolling barriers near the Capitol White House and State Department with powerfully lit memorials. Arlington Cemetery gates check permits while a few visitors linger as honor guards announce funerals and quiet snow coats the city after dark.
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Capitol Building
White House
U.S. Department of State
Pennsylvania Avenue
E Street
Secret Service
Potomac
Arlington National Cemetery