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  • **FILE** The Washington Monument. (Associated Press)

    Firm wins pact to develop monument-repair plan

    The engineering firm Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates was awarded the contract to design a restoration plan for the earthquake-damaged Washington Monument, National Park Service officials said Thursday.

  • Dave Megerle, a member of the Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates "difficult-access team," prepares rappelling gear atop the Washington Monument on Tuesday. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

    Engineers to rappel down Washington Monument

    Anticipation was building Wednesday morning as a crew of engineers prepared to climb the Washington Monument to begin inspecting the exterior for damage caused by last month's earthquake.

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