Subject: Afternoon Buzz: A stolen shot of $1,200 whiskey just the start of man’s bar travels across the District, police say
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Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 20:03:35 +0000

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A troubling precedent for Walmart: Paying $1.3 million to a city for abandoning plans to open stores; Two people shot after verbal dispute at National Harbor restaurant

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A stolen shot of $1,200 whiskey just the start of man’s bar travels across the District, police say <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/a-stolen-shot-of-1200-whiskey-just-the-start-of-mans-bar-travels-across-the-district-police-say/2018/03/29/e9035e3e-32c8-11e8-8abc-22a366b72f2d_story.html?utm_term=.fb1607468b1a&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Police said man with British accent stiffed upscale hotel bars of drinks and food.

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The retailer, which has three stores in the District, abruptly canceled plans to open two stores in underserved neighborhoods.

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The incident happened about 12:40 a.m. at the popular shopping and retail complex.

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