Park Service, DC police clear Foggy Bottom homeless encampments
The National Park Service and D.C. police cleared out homeless encampments in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood on Thursday, affecting about 70 people.
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The National Park Service and D.C. police cleared out homeless encampments in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood on Thursday, affecting about 70 people.
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