Marion Barry arrested in D.C. on stalking charges

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Former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry on Sunday defended himself against stalking charges brought by U.S. Park Police, saying he was “betrayed” by a woman he had befriended.

But that was swiftly denied by the woman, 40-year-old Donna Watts, who called Barry’s account a lie.

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