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First lady Nancy Reagan gives a loving look toward President Reagan as they walk outside the White House on July 16, 1986. The Reagans were waiting to greet their state dinner guest, Pakistani Prime Minister Mohammad Khan Junejo. (Associated Press)
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Among displays at the museum are a 1983 Cadillac presidential parade limousine that joined Reagan's motorcade in 1984, the real Air Force One and a bronze bust featuring his famous smile. (Garrett Cheen/Special to The Washington Times)
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The five-bedroom home at 2451 Kemper Road in Crofton's Walden community is on the market for $479,000. Built in 1996, the home features a one-car garage and two bay windows.
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The Warrington and Wilmington apartment buildings in the Washington Heights Historic District have been renovated and converted into the WY18 condominiums. Base prices start in the $300,000s.
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The center-island kitchen in the Bentley Place model at Holly Manor has hardwood floors, 42-inch cabinets and granite counters.
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Craftmark Homes is building more than 70 single-family homes on 17,945-square-foot sites at Oak Creek in Upper Marlboro. The homes have 2,748 to 5,136 finished square feet, with base prices from $464,900 to $634,900.
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The Clifton model has more than 3,800 finished square feet and can be expanded with a morning room; room extensions; a finished attic with a bedroom, bath and playroom; and a finished lower-level recreation room with a den, bath and wet bar.
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The center-island kitchen in the Clifton model at Oak Creek has 42-inch wood cabinets and a breakfast area. It is priced from $509,900 to $544,900.
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Lee Owens (center) looks to hand out his resume during a job fair at a hotel in Dallas on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011. (AP Photo/L.M. Otero)
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Smoke rises from a restaurant and nightclub set ablaze near the Conrad hotel (right) on the banks of the River Nile in Cairo on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. Egyptian protesters began gathering in Cairo for a march aimed at drawing a million people onto the streets and forcing President Hosni Mubarak from power. (Bloomberg/Digby Lidstone)
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An ice-covered tree glistens from spotlights on the grounds of the Indiana War Memorial in downtown Indianapolis on Monday, Jan. 31, 2011. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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On the presidential campaign trail in Anderson, S.C., on Feb. 6, 1980, Ronald Reagan marks his 69th birthday, pulling up a chunk of the cake along with the candle, as wife Nancy looks on. Festivities will mark his birth centennial this week. (Associated Press)
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In this Jan. 24, 2011 photo, busts and portraits of Popes are shown at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The objects from the Vatican are touring in the exhibit "Vatican Splendors, A Journey Through Faith and Art," which runs from Jan. 29 to April 24. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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In this photo provided by the Museum of Art-Fort Lauderdale, Joan Tinsky places her hand into a cast of the hand of Pope John Paul II during a special media preview of "Vatican Splendors: A Journey through Faith and Art" on Thursday Jan. 27, 2011, at the Museum of Art/Fort Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (AP Photo/Museum of Art-Fort Lauderdale, David Adame)
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** FILE ** A Google sign is pictured in April 2010 at Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)
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British author Jo Shapcott, the Costa Poetry Award winner and shortlisted for the Costa Book of the Year poses for the media holding her book ' Of Mutability ' at the awards ceremony in London,Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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FILE - In a Oct. 30, 2010 file photo, comedian Jon Stewart shouts to the crowd during the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear on the National Mall in Washington. Stewart is to be appointed to the National Sept. 11 Memorial & Museum board at a meeting Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
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A 1903 advertisement provided by The Advertising Archives via Library of Congress shows a 1903 advertisement for La Parle Obesity Soap, that "never fails to reduce flesh" and was selling at a pricey-for-then $1 a bar. A look back at diet history shows what hasn't changed is the quest for an easy fix. (AP Photo/The Advertising Archives via Library of Congress)
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TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS: JoAnn Abbott, co-organizer for the Washington D.C. Tea Party, discusses goals at the Senate Tea Party Caucus on Capitol Hill on Thursday. (Associated Press)