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PHOTOS: ‘Real Housewives of D.C.’ launch party

Guests meet the Salahis at EFN Lounge

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16 years ago

August 6, 2010

Tareq and Michaele Salahi, center, attend the 'Real Housewives of D.C.' launch party at EFN Lounge on Aug. 5. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

A launch party for Bravo’s “Real Housewives of D.C.” was held Aug. 5 at EFN Lounge. Michaele and Tareq Salahi mingled with guests who paid up to $500 to attend. A portion of the proceeds were to benefit Dab the AIDS Bear Project and Honor and Remember.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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