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Md. National Guard welcomes troops home

By WTOP Staff

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Maryland National Guard is welcoming home about 200 members of the 1229th Transportation Company from their nearly yearlong deployment to Afghanistan.

The ceremony is Saturday afternoon in Baltimore.

The Baltimore-based unit conducted operations at the Kandahar Trans-shipment Yard.

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Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

By WTOP Staff
WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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