Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Updates: Snow picking up across Washington region
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Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 16:02:12 -0500 (EST)

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UPDATES: SNOW PICKING UP ACROSS WASHINGTON REGION
By Angela Fritz and Jason Samenow
Snowfall rates of one inch an hour possible through the afternoon.
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SNOW BEGINS TO FALL IN D.C. AND SUBURBS; IS EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY IN COMING HOURS
By John Woodrow Cox, Dana Hedgpeth and Aaron C. Davis
City faces snowfall levels not seen in past 90 years, D.C. mayor says, as officials warn of power outages, service disruptions, days of cleanup.
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D.C. OFFICIALS: BLIZZARD ‘WILL BE DEADLY’
By Abigail Hauslohner and Aaron C. Davis
Mayor tells residents why they should “hunker down.”
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U.S. CONVICT RELEASED IN DEAL WITH IRAN: I WAS A POLITICAL PRISONER, TOO
By Matt Zapotosky
Man released as part of deal with Iran says his plight is similar to that of Washington Post reporter detained overseas.
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FLURRIES OF $250 TICKETS HIT PREOCCUPIED PARKERS WHO MISSED THE SNOW EMERGENCY MEMO
By Michael Laris
District parking enforcers papered entire blocks with pink $250 tickets Friday morning, bumming out motorists who missed Mayor Muriel Bowser’s announcement Thursday that parking would again be barred along “snow emergency routes” starting Friday morning.
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IF YOU TAKE A D.C. CAB DURING THIS WEEKEND&#8217;S BLIZZARD, BE PREPARED TO SHELL OUT EXTRA $$
By Faiz Siddiqui
The D.C. Taxi Commission's flat fee goes into effect at 9:30 Friday morning.
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UPDATING: THINGS YOU WON&#8217;T BE DOING IN THE D.C. AREA THIS WEEKEND BECAUSE OF THE BLIZZARD
By Alex Baldinger
Most concerts, performances, events and venues are likely to be postponed or closed due to the heavy snow in the forecast. 
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GRAB THESE FOOD AND DRINK DEALS BEFORE THE BLIZZARD SHUTS EVERYTHING DOWN
By Fritz Hahn
Snowman-building contests and all-day happy hours are among the reasons to leave the house while you still can.
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BLIZZARD CANCELLATION BLUES: ‘IT’S THE EVENT OF THE YEAR. OR IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE.’
By Michael S. Rosenwald
The monster storm disrupts birthdays, bat mitzvahs, other events. But babies arrive in any weather.
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D.C. REGION BRACES FOR EPIC BLIZZARD; METRO TO SHUT DOWN SUBWAY, BUS LINES
By Ashley Halsey III and Paul Duggan
Pepco said 550 workers are prepared for the power outages expected during Friday’s major storm.
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