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Sandbags were placed around a grate on the sidewalk at the gates of George Washington University in northwest Washington on Aug. 26, 2011, a day before Hurricane Irene was expected to hit the D.C. region. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times) — Photo by: BARBARA L. SALISBURY
Sandbags were placed around a grate on the sidewalk at the gates of George Washington University in northwest Washington on Aug. 26, 2011, a day before Hurricane Irene was expected to hit the D.C. region. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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