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PICTURES: 10 News Events That Called Us Back From Summer Vacation

Updated: June 22, 2011 | 6:07 a.m.
June 21, 2011 | 3:43 p.m.

Don’t let anyone tell you Washington is slow in the summer. Big news has a way of happening just when political watchers have powered off their smart phones and gone in search of solitude. On the first day of summer, we’re tracking the biggest events that changed the game and baffled those left napping on the beach.

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