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Author Archives: Paul Belden

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Shaky Foundation

by Paul Belden September 5th, 1997August 29th, 2020

One morning last October, Nancy Fiedler stepped out of the shower and met the gaze of two rough-looking men on the balcony of her eighth-floor Dupont Circle apartment. She nearly […]

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Meatball Surgery: The Unmaking of a Mayor.

by Paul Belden August 8th, 1997August 29th, 2020
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Backyard Barbecue

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GW Closes the Books

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When a Badge Becomes a Target

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Bottled Fury

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Flamethrower

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Up Against the Monolith

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