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Police attend wounded national guard members following a shooting in Washington on Nov. 26. (Photo by Ryohei Yasoshima)

RYOHEI YASOSHIMA

WASHINGTON -- Two U.S. West Virginia National Guard members were shot and critically wounded Wednesday near the White House, where they had been patrolling as part of heightened security operations. Local police said one suspect was taken into custody at the scene.

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