Developer In Takoma Cuts Protected Heritage Tree, Over Protests From Neighbors

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Police, neighbors, and officials solemnly watched as a crew cut down a towering oak tree in D.C.'s Takoma neighborhood. The removal was illegal and will carry a hefty fine, officials say, but due to a legal loophole, no one was able to prevent it.

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