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The proposed homeless shelter would house up to 30 families in the refurbished Morning Bright Church. The site, which is part of D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's $22 million-a-year initiative, will be cost taxpayers about $38 million over a 30-year lease. (Ryan M. McDermott/The Washington Times)

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Photos by Ryan M. McDermott / The Washington Times The proposed shelter, at 2105-2107 10th St. NW, would house up to 30 families in the refurbished Morning Bright Church. The site will be developed by Suman Sorg through 2101 Morning Bright LLC, and cost taxpayers about $38 million over a 30-year lease. It is part of a $22 million-a-year initiative developed by Ms. Bowser to close the ramshackle 285-room facility at D.C. General and transfer families into new shelters in seven of the Districts eight wards.

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A historic 1886 Winchester rifle has broken the world record for the most expensive single gun ever auctioned. (Rock Island Auction Company)

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The logo is shown on the front of jars of marijuana buds marketed by rapper Snopp Dogg in one of the LivWell marijuana chain's outlets south of downtown Denver on Dec. 18, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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In this April 29, 2015, file photo, staff members hand out brochures to visitors at the Alibaba booth at the Global Mobile Internet Conference in Beijing. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) ** FILE **

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Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford took over as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in September 2015. He is scheduled to retire in 2019. (Associated Press)

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Screenshot, Brush & Nib website.

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A clerk at a 7-11 store pulls Powerball tickets from a printer for a customer, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. The jackpot for tonight's drawing is over $1 billion. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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The Debt Bomb Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Despite spending $47 million of his own fortune thus far, Republican leaders say Donald Trump will need close to $1 billion more to get to Election Day. (Associated Press photographs)

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E. L. Haynes Public Charter School senior Kevin Rogers tries on clothes in the Swivel virtual dressing room.

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Small-business owners fully intend to vote in November, and many favor Donald Trump, says a new poll. (Photo of Main Street in Chesterton, Indiana, by Chris Light)

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Credit: American Counseling Association

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Kalashnikov Concern will soon shift from solely making its iconic weapons to business model that includes clothing and accessories. (Facebook, Kalashnikov USA)

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In this April 17, 2015, file photo, with the Olympic Mountains in the background, a small boat crosses in front of an oil drilling rig as it arrives in Port Angeles, Wash., aboard a transport ship after traveling across the Pacific. (Daniella Beccaria/seattlepi.com via AP, File)

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Ben Rhodes, deputy national security adviser for strategic communications, said the public relations effort he created to sell the Iran nuclear deal was intended only "to push out facts." (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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Reducing the Size of Government Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Attacking Gun Manufacturers Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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In this April 17, 2008, file photo, a customer picks up doughnuts at the drive through at a Krispy Kreme store in Matthews, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File) **FILE**