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+  From: "Architexturez." <interface.services@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+  Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 09:59:22 +0530
Architexturez. wrote:
Architecture: One steppe beyond


Kazakhstan has unveiled a new architectural project for its capital Astana - a giant transparent tent that will contain an indoor city.

The 150m-high (500ft) dome, designed by UK architect Norman Foster, will be built in just over a year.

cont'd....
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6165267.stm

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