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Power restored at the National Mall in Washington

Authorities say power has been restored to the southwest corner of the National Mall in Washington.

Tags: U.S. Park Police , National Mall , Pepco , Bob Hainey ,

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Lane closures, traffic backups coming to Constitution Ave.

An upcoming project on one of the District's most heavily traveled roads is certain to cause some headache-inducing traffic delays.

Tags: Adam Tuss , Gary Emerling , lane closures , Theodore Roosevelt Bridge , Interstate 66

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Levee construction project could snarl D.C. traffic

A levee construction project about to begin may mean changes for D.C. commuters.

Tags: 17th Street , levee , Hurricane Katrina , traffic , Andrew Mollenbeck

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Officials announce work on new National Mall levee

Construction of a new levee aimed at protecting downtown D.C. and the National Mall from river flooding is expected to be complete by summer of next year, federal and local officials say.

Tags: National Capital Planning Commission , Marcel Acosta , National Mall , levee , American Recovery and Reinvestment Act , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers , Steve Garbarino , 17th Street , Potomac River , D.C. Department of the Environment , Christophe A.G. Tulou , Katrina , Federal Emergency Management Agency

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Jaywalkers give in to peer pressure, study says

You could be playing a dangerous game of follow the leader -- and not even know it.

Tags: jaywalking , Behavioral Ecology , Pedestrian , National Mall , Max Smith , Gary Emerling , pedestrian safety

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Worker OK after falling into construction hole

A 62-year-old worker fell into a dirt hole at a construction site at 2nd Street and Constitution Avenue in Northeast Friday morning.

Tags: construction accident , D.C. Fire and EMS

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