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  Washington. The capital of USA
  
  

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  Washington is the capital of the United States, while being a separate city, not a part of any of the states. District of Columbia (DC) - the official name of the capital, named after the country's first president, George Washington.
  

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  US Capital was founded (in thousand seven hundred ninety first year), and (in thousand eight hundred seventy first year) Washington, along with several other of the neighboring territories, has been merged into a single district - Columbia.
  

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  The population of Washington - (six hundred and one thousand seven hundred twenty-three) person.
  

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  In Washington, the United States concentrated all power. The White House is the office of President in DC are also representative of the World Bank and the headquarters of the IMF and a number of other organizations, as well as a (hundred and fifty) different embassies
  

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  During the study, researchers found that the longer (four thousand years) ago in what is now Washington Native Americans lived, there were several small settlements.
  

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  The largest number of residents in the city have been reported (in nineteen twenty-ninth year) - (eight hundred and two thousand one hundred seventy-eight) people. After the Great Depression (thousand nine hundred and thirty years) began to arrive people to work in the state apparatus.
  

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  Among the memorable events in the history of Washington's possible to note the riots (nine thousand six hundred and eight years), which broke out after the assassination of Martin Luther King. Within a few days, it was destroyed many buildings, to pacify the raging masses were involved (thirteen thousand) soldiers. On the recovery took more than (thirty years), so heavily damaged city.
  

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  The infamous event - a terrorist attack (eleventh) of September (two thousand and one) when a passenger plane crashed at full speed into the Pentagon. On the same day, the terrorist attacks in New York, when collapsed famous twin towers.
  

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  The geographical position of the city, which is located on the (three) rivers - the Potomac, as well as tributaries, Rock Creek and the Anacostia. Washington is famous for many parks (one-fifth) of the whole territory of the city is occupied by all sorts of greenery. The average temperature here is (fourteen or fifteen) degrees Celsius.
  

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  Surprisingly, in the (nineteen nineties) Washington was considered one of the most dangerous cities in the United States because of the high number of crimes in the country. Since then, the crime rate has dropped by almost half, because now the city is quite safe for life, although some problems still remain.
  

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  The city has one of the busiest subway systems in the country, second only to the New York subway. During the week days, the passenger flow is greater than (one million) per day.
  

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  In addition to the chief in Washington, DC - Dulles Airport, here are two more acts airport. Reagan Airport is used for domestic flights by the United States and is famous for the fact that when there is a metro station.
  

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  Very diverse architectural style of the city, in this regard, Washington is one of the most beautiful cities in the United States. Here are concentrated many historical and architectural monuments, most of which are located in the city center.
  

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