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...features in particular-the dome and the tall east windows-are a nod to the Hôtel de Salm, a house Jefferson admired in Paris...
...octagonal room under the dome is perhaps the house's most striking space. But what was it for? Not much, apparently. It briefly served as a bedroom for Jefferson's grandson but most often was just storage space. One problem: those treacherous stairs make it hard to get large pieces of furniture up there...
...Labor and Social Affairs. Her telephone rang with an urgent call from a local official in Baqubah, telling her that a ministry employment office had been besieged by insurgents, who took control for several hours of the government's main building, known in the city as the Blue Dome. "They have taken it over," Boyd said...
...late afternoon, calm had been restored in most of the target cities. Maj. Stewart said the 1stID had regained control of the Blue Dome - although from Tikrit, Division commanders seemed unclear about whether all police stations were now in coalition hands...
...killing himself and more than 24 Shi'ites. Next to die was radical Sunni Muslim cleric Mufti Nizamuddin Shamzai, 51, who was gunned down on May 30 while driving to his Binori Town mosque and seminary. The following day, a suicide bomber set off a blast that shattered the dome of the Shi'ite Ali Reza mosque, killing...