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NewsThe rehabilitation of Nicosia
The Nicosia Master Plan team win an award for the restoration of the Cypriot walled city, Nicosia
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NewsRestoration of the Amiriya Complex
The revival of lost building techniques was key to the rebuilding of Amiriya in Yemen
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NewsRoyal Netherlands Embassy, Addis Ababa
Dutch architects Dick van Gameren and Bjarne Mastenbroek win with a contemporary structure that engages with its environment
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NewsMoulmein Rise Residential Tower, Singapore
Singapore practice WOHA Architect win an award for their residential skyscraper
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NewsKoudougou's Central Market
Stablised earth has been used to create an important public space in Koudougou, Burkina Faso
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NewsRehabilitation of the city of Shibam
The successful preservation of Shibam in the Yemen as a living community earns the project an Aga Khan Award
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NewsSamir Kassir Square, Lebanon
Lebanon's pre-eminent landscape architect Vladimir Djurovic wins an award for the new Samir Kassir Square
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NewsRMJM tower threatens St Petersburg's world heritage status
Unesco is threatening to strip St Petersburg of its World Heritage status if the city proceeds with plans to build RMJM’s Gazprom tower.The 396m HQ for energy giant Gazprom has faced fierce opposition since RMJM won an international design competition last December.On Friday, Unesco’s deputy director Marcio Barbosa said Russia ...
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Shortlist for Olympic handball arena announced
DRMM, David Morley Architects, Make and Grimshaw are among those to make the shortlist for the London 2012 Olympic handball arena
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NewsNews Junkie: 1 and 2 September
Essential truths revealed this week: posh people block supermarkets, old people block nightclubs, famous people alienate neighbours, rich drug-dealing people invest in urban regeneration.
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NewsMies' Farnsworth House under water
One of the twentieth century’s most important buildings, Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House in Illinois, came within a foot-and-a-half of serious damage as a result of recent flooding.
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NewsHuge Cabe expansion revealed
Massive public cash injection fuels ninefold increase in staffing levels
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NewsAHMM is Barking up the right tree
The regeneration of London’s Barking town centre has taken a huge step forward as the first phase of AHMM’s masterplan reaches completion.
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NewsSt Paul’s warned over human rights
Cathedral bosses urged to consider ethical implications of Chinese granite
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NewsHOK Sport in rumpus over new Oval development
Olympic stadium architect HOK Sport has found itself embroiled in a row with south London residents over a proposed £35 million extension to the famous Oval cricket ground.
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43-storey Coin Street tower wins go-ahead
Lifschutz Davidson Sandiland’s controversial Doon Street tower on London’s South Bank was narrowly approved by Lambeth Council on Tuesday.
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Doubt shed on Scottish PFI after £22bn question
Scotland’s commitment to PFI appeared to be wavering this week after the executive conceded it would cost the nation £22 billion over the next four decades.
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NewsLewisham regeneration scheme goes to planners
A £250 million regeneration project masterplanned by Arup in south-east London has been submitted for planning.
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NewsWaugh Thistleton's timber tower wins planning
London’s Hackney Council has granted planning for Murray Grove Tower — a nine-storey timber structure which architect Waugh Thistleton says will be the world’s tallest timber residential building.
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