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National Guard troops Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe are in critical condition after being shot near the White House, officials said. The suspect was named as Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal.
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Two West Virginia National Guard members shot near White House identified as Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe. Both were sworn in just 24 hours earlier.
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The victims, who came from units in West Virginia, had been patrolling in D.C. since August, according to officials.
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Trump's Ukraine peace talks show potential as envoy meets Russian officials, but territorial disputes remain the key obstacle to ending the ongoing war.
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Up to 6 inches of snow could accumulate Saturday, with rates of 1 inch per hour. Roads will be covered and visibility will be low.
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The guard members shot were Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24.
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The C.I.A. and an Afghan intelligence official said that the shooter had been part of an Afghan "partner force" trained and supported by the agency in the southern province of Kandahar.
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