Angola's Chinese-Built Ghost Town

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Designed to house up to half a million people, China's largest new "satellite city" project, the city Kilamba in Africa remains a ghost town due to high living costs and failed access to bank credit, reported The CNN.

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New-York May Set A New Real-Estate Price Record

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The powerful prime minister of Qatar is ready to plunk down nearly US$ 100 million for the city's most expensive penthouse - an ultra-luxe, two-story pad atop the under-construction One57 condominium across the street from Carnegie Hall, The New-York...

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Georgia to Build a Pipeline Bypassing Russia

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After Azerbaijan and Turkey signed an inter-governmental agreement in Istanbul on construction of Trans Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP) on June 26, Georgia started talking about another Nabucco rival project. According to local mass media, Minister of Fo...

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Baku Buries Nabucco?

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Azerbaijan and Turkey yesterday signed an inter-governmental agreement in Istanbul on construction of Trans Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP). Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the sign...

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Architects Are City Changers

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The theme selected by the UIA Council for the World Day of Architecture to be celebrated on 1st October 2012 is: Architects are city changers, reported the site of International Union of Architects, UIA.

With this theme, the Internation...

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