Piece of marble molding falls near D.C. tourists

Tuesday, November 29, 2005

WASHINGTON -- A basketball-sized piece of marble molding fell from the facade over the entrance to the Supreme Court Monday, landing on the steps near visitors waiting to enter the building. No one was hurt.

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