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"The Watergate Complex is a series of modern buildings with
balconies that looks like filed down Shark's Teeth" (Gold, 1).
Located on the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. it contains many
hotel rooms and offices. What happened in the complex on June 17,
1972 early in the morning became a very historical event for our
nation that no one will ever forget.
The "Watergate Scandal" and constitutional crisis that began on
June 17, 1972 with the arrest of five burglars who broke into the
Democratic National Committee (DMC) headquarters at the Watergate
office building in Washington D.C. It ended with the registration of
President Richard M. Nixon on August 9, 1974. (Watergate)
At approximately 2:30 in the morning of June 17, 1972 five men
were arrested at the Watergate Complex. The police seized a walkie
talkie, 40 rolls of unexposed film, two 35 millimeter cameras, lock
picks, pensized teargas guns, and bugging devices. (Gold, 75)
These......

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