D.C. Blaze Displaces Nearly 200

A major fire ripped through a four-story apartment building in Mount Pleasant yesterday, leaving almost 200 people homeless. The five-alarm fire left the building 'gutted' and it came after years of complaints about living conditions from tenants and the D.C. government.
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Petula Dvorak and Allison Klein, Washington Post, 03/14/2008 .

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