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1 Arrested For Vandalising Washington Monument, Says US Police
A man has been taken into custody after the Washington Monument was vandalized late on Tuesday, police said, adding that the area around the base of the monument has been temporarily closed.
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Watch: Melania Trump, With Large Scissors, Struggles To Cut Ribbon
First lady Melania Trump had trouble with a pair of oversized scissors tocut the ribbon during a ceremony to mark the reopening of the Washington Monument in Washington DC.
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Washington Monument Shut Until At Least 2019 For Repairs
The Washington Monument, which has been plagued with elevator problems since a 2011 earthquake struck the US capital, will remain closed until 2019 for much-needed repairs and renovations, the National Park Service said on Friday.
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Washington Monument Closed Again After Elevator Gets Stuck
The Washington Monument is closed again due to problems with its elevator.
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Americans Mark July 4th With Fireworks, Franks, Festivities
From fireworks soaring above the Washington Monument to hot dogs being downed in New York City's famed frank-eating contest, Americans aren't shy about celebrating their nation's birthday.
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Washington Monument to Reopen After Nearly Three Years
The 130-year-old Washington Monument is set to reopen Monday for the first time in nearly three years since an earthquake caused widespread damage. Rainwater leaks have been sealed and more than 150 cracks have been repaired.
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Washington Monument to Reopen After Nearly Three Years
The Washington Monument, one of the US capital's most recognizable sights, was to reopen on Monday, three years after sustaining damage from a rare earthquake.
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US earthquake: Cracks in Washington Monument
Tens of millions of people from Georgia to Canada were jolted on Tuesday by the strongest earthquake to strike the East Coast since World War II. Three weeks before the 10th anniversary of September 11, office workers poured out of New York skyscrapers and the Pentagon, relieved it was nothing more sinister than an act of nature.There were no known...
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1 Arrested For Vandalising Washington Monument, Says US Police
A man has been taken into custody after the Washington Monument was vandalized late on Tuesday, police said, adding that the area around the base of the monument has been temporarily closed.
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Watch: Melania Trump, With Large Scissors, Struggles To Cut Ribbon
First lady Melania Trump had trouble with a pair of oversized scissors tocut the ribbon during a ceremony to mark the reopening of the Washington Monument in Washington DC.
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Washington Monument Shut Until At Least 2019 For Repairs
The Washington Monument, which has been plagued with elevator problems since a 2011 earthquake struck the US capital, will remain closed until 2019 for much-needed repairs and renovations, the National Park Service said on Friday.
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Washington Monument Closed Again After Elevator Gets Stuck
The Washington Monument is closed again due to problems with its elevator.
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Americans Mark July 4th With Fireworks, Franks, Festivities
From fireworks soaring above the Washington Monument to hot dogs being downed in New York City's famed frank-eating contest, Americans aren't shy about celebrating their nation's birthday.
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Washington Monument to Reopen After Nearly Three Years
The 130-year-old Washington Monument is set to reopen Monday for the first time in nearly three years since an earthquake caused widespread damage. Rainwater leaks have been sealed and more than 150 cracks have been repaired.
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Washington Monument to Reopen After Nearly Three Years
The Washington Monument, one of the US capital's most recognizable sights, was to reopen on Monday, three years after sustaining damage from a rare earthquake.
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US earthquake: Cracks in Washington Monument
Tens of millions of people from Georgia to Canada were jolted on Tuesday by the strongest earthquake to strike the East Coast since World War II. Three weeks before the 10th anniversary of September 11, office workers poured out of New York skyscrapers and the Pentagon, relieved it was nothing more sinister than an act of nature.There were no known...
