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Leesburg - Northern Virginia is closely tied to early American history. Across the region many original structures still remain, and are open to the public.

The trailer for Bill Murray's upcoming film "Hyde Park on Hudson" has been released and features a charming, witty portrayal of Franklin D. Roosevelt as he hosts a stint for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in upstate New York in 1939.

Barred from the White House, the Dalai Lama, the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize winner sends Obama a letter with congratulations and some good advice, but his message may be ignored just like an earlier message from Lech Walesa, also a Nobel Prize laureate.