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Toll Bros. is building 313 single-family homes at the Glen at Loudoun Valley in Ashburn. The four-bedroom Woodstock model, which has 3,170 square feet, is priced from $603,995. Homeowner association fees are $92 per month.
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Smoke and flames shoot up Monday from a crude oil unit at the Chevron refinery in Richmond, Calif. The facility makes high-quality products that include gasoline, jet fuel, diesel fuel and lubricants, as well as chemicals used in manufacturing. (Associated Press)
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Freddie Mac, the mortgage giant, posted a gain for the second quarter and isn’t requesting any additional federal aid for the period. This is the fifth quarter in which Freddie hasn’t requested new federal aid since it was taken over in September 2008. (Associated Press)
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney thanks Warren Young, chief executive officer at Acme Industries, as he campaigns in Elk Grove Village, Ill., on Aug. 7, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Smoke and flame billow from a crude oil unit Aug. 6, 2012, at the Chevron refinery in Richmond, Calif. The facility makes high-quality products that include gasoline, jet fuel, diesel fuel and lubricants, as well as chemicals used to manufacture many other useful products. (Associated Press/The Contra Costa Times, D. Ross Cameron)
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The David W. Dyer courthouse, a federal vacant building is shown in Miami, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is conducting an ongoing investigation to stop the federal government from wasting billions of dollars of taxpayer's money by sitting on its assets and mismanaging valuable federal-owned properties. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney puts corn in a plastic bag Aug. 6, 2012, as he shops for groceries at Hunter’s Shop and Save supermarket in Wolfeboro, N.H. (Associated Press)
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Or Rozen from Elbit Systems delivers a presentation on shifting from platform-driven to payload-driven systems during the first day of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International convention Monday in Las Vegas. (Sam Morris/Special to The Washington Times)
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Specialist Donald Himpele, foreground second left, resumes trading in AIG stock on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday, Aug. 3, 2012. The U.S. government says it plans to sell $4.5 billion in American International Group common stock, the latest effort to recoup taxpayer money spent on the largest bailout of the 2008 financial crisis. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
