Inside the Capitol siege: Barricaded lawmakers, aides sounded pleas for help as police lost control
Karoun Demirjian, Carol D. Leonnig, Paul Kane and Aaron C. Davis, The Washington Post
Jan. 9, 2021
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Congressional staff members are evacuated by the Capitol Police after protesters breached the U.S. Capitol interrupting a joint congressional session to certify the electoral college vote in Washington, D.C on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021.Photo by Amanda Voisard for The Washington Post
WASHINGTON - The growing crowds outside the Capitol on Wednesday afternoon sounded menacing but at bay as senators began to debate challenges to the electoral college vote. A top adviser to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stepped out of the ornate chamber for a short break.
Inside the Capitol siege: Barricaded lawmakers, aides sounded pleas for help as police lost control
Karoun Demirjian, Carol D. Leonnig, Paul Kane and Aaron C. Davis, The Washington Post
Jan. 9, 2021
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Congressional staff members are evacuated by the Capitol Police after protesters breached the U.S. Capitol interrupting a joint congressional session to certify the electoral college vote in Washington, D.C on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021.Photo by Amanda Voisard for The Washington Post
WASHINGTON - The growing crowds outside the Capitol on Wednesday afternoon sounded menacing but at bay as senators began to debate challenges to the electoral college vote. A top adviser to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stepped out of the ornate chamber for a short break.
Taupō marina blaze: Fire guts pair of motorboats
9 Jan, 2021 08:08 AM
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Two motorboats were practically destroyed by fire in Taupō marina on Saturday. Photo / Supplied
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A pair of motorboats have been burned to a cinder in Taupō s marina today, streaming black smoke across the Waikato town.
Witness Dawn Duncum was at a friend s place near the Redoubt Rd marina when they noticed plumes of smoke around 5pm.
The fire broke out around 5pm on Saturday. Photo / Supplied
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