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Two years ago the owners of the $9 billion CityCenter project on the Las Vegas Strip were putting finishing touches on the round glassy exterior of the Harmon Building, a condo-and-hotel tower at the mixed-use development. Now they want to implode it.<\/p>\n

On Monday, CityCenter co-owner MGM Resorts International said it wants to destroy the Harmon because the hotel is saddled with construction-engineering problems. Their engineers say it could collapse in a serious earthquake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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