Mayor Marion Barry of the District of Columbia has a welcoming hug for Jacques Cousteau.
Mayor Marion Barry of the District of Columbia has a welcoming hug for Jacques Cousteau after Cousteau brought his famous research ship "Calypso" to the nation's capital 6/8/1985. Cousteau is here to help celebrate the Potomac Riverfest and a 75th birthday in his honor at Mt. Vernon. (UPI Photo/Leighton Mark/Files)
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WASHINGTON, July 9 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in Washington announced stalking charges will not be pursued against Marion Barry, a D.C. Council member and former mayor of the capital.
WASHINGTON, July 5 (UPI) -- Washington City Council Member Marion Barry has been arrested after being accused of stalking, U.S. Park Police say.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry is recovering from a successful kidney transplant, say doctors at Howard University Hospital.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry is scheduled to undergo a kidney transplant at Howard University Hospital, a hospital official said.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. prosecutors Monday urged a judge to send Washington City Councilman Marion Barry to jail for an alleged probation violation.
UPI Almanac for Wednesday, April 23, 2008.