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Written by:host
5/1/2009 1:38 PM 

€35billion pledged to redesign Paris  

April 30, Paris

“We need to think big”, said French President Sarkozy on April 29, 2009 as he revealed ten works by architects invited to help redesign a 'Greater Paris', and pledged an investment of €35billion towards improving transport. In an effort to reunite Paris, currently divided by a predominant ring road around the center of the city, Sarkozy is promising a 130 km automatic metro line which will ease commuter and conjoin the outer suburbs, universities and the central business district...more

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