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| Apr.27 |
Rio de Janeiro |
'Problems' as Brazil stadium reopens Rio's world-famous Maracana stadium has reopened after nearly three years of renovations to prepare it for the World Cup finals in 2014
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| Mar.26 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Rio 2016 stadium indefinitely closed A stadium in Brazil that was due to host athletics at the Olympics has been closed indefinitely because of structural problems with its roof
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| Feb.21 |
London |
London Shard firm oversees Saudi tower The company that built Shard skyscraper has been chosen to oversee the construction of a tower in Saudi Arabia set to be the world's tallest
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| Feb.4 |
Pakistan |
Bin Laden city to build fun park The Pakistani city where Osama Bin Laden was found and killed by US special forces is building an amusement park in the hope of boosting tou...
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| Dec.5 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Architect Niemeyer dies aged 104 Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, who designed some of the finest modernist buildings of the 20th century, has died days before his 105th ...
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| Nov.30 |
Jerusalem |
Israel authorises settler homes| Israel has authorised the construction of 3,000 more housing units in East Jerusalem and the West Bank | |
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| Nov.5 |
Laos |
Laos approves Mekong 'mega' dam Laos has given the go-ahead to build a massive dam on the lower river, despite opposition from neighbouring countries and environmentalists
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| Jan.19 |
Northern Japan |
Radioactive material used in construction
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| Nov.16 |
Thailand |
Super-canal may prevent floods
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| Sep.30 |
Myanmar |
Burma U-turn on controversial dam
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| Jul.4 |
Japan |
Minister Matsumoto quits over rebuilding
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| Apr.16 |
Japan |
US to help Japan reconstruction
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| Mar.23 |
Northern Japan |
Japan nuclear plant work resumes Engineers have resumed work to restore the cooling system of reactor 3 at Japan's stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant
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| Oct.15 |
Switzerland |
Swiss complete world's longest rail tunnel Map of Gotthard Base Tunnel Switzerland| Gotthard Base Tunnel was completed when the last two meters of rock were drilled through | |
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| Oct.12 |
Hungary |
Dams built to stem second toxic spill Workers in Hungary were racing to build three emergency dams to stem an expected second toxic spill from an aluminum plant
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| Sep.24 |
New Delhi |
Kids build India sports venues
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| Sep.21 |
New Delhi |
Commonwealth Games bridge collapses
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| Sep.6 |
Washington |
Obama to unveil $50bn building plan President Barack Obama is expected to call for a new infrastructure plan as he bids to find ways to jump-start the spluttering US economy
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| Jul.20 |
Russian Far East |
Russia to build a new spaceport
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| May.7 |
Louisiana |
Funnel 'placed over' Gulf of Mexico oil spill
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| Apr.20 |
Amazon |
Brazil awards rights to develop dam Map of Belo Monte Brazil| Norte Energia consortium of nine companies has won the right to build a hydroelectric dam on a tributary of the Amazon | |
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| Mar.16 |
Haiti |
Haiti 'needs $11.5bn' to rebuild Haiti will need $11.5bn to rebuild after the devastating earthquake in January, the country's government estimates
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| Feb.16 |
Washington |
US to build two nuclear power stations Obama has announced $8bn of federal loan to begin building in the state of Georgia the first US nuclear power stations for 30 years
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| Jan.4 |
Dubai |
Tallest structure Burj Khalifa opened The tallest man-made structure ever built, at 828 m Construction began on 21 September 2004, with the exterior completed on 1 October 2009
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| Nov.28 |
Mecca |
Bridge to safety unveiled for Hajj stoning Chanting 'Allahu Akbar' more than 2 million pilgrims crossed new pedestrian bridges to perform one of the last rituals of the Hajj season
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| Nov.17 |
Jerusalem |
Israel approves plan to build 900 houses Map of Gilo Israel Israel approved a construction plan for hundreds of houses in Gilo, a disputed neighborhood on Jerusalem's southern outskirts
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| May.12 |
Southern China |
Amid rebuilding, scars linger from quake
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| Mar.6 |
Sicily |
Italy revives Sicily bridge plan
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| Feb.14 |
Rome |
G7 ministers focus on stabilizing economy Finance ministers from the world's leading industrialized nations were meetings with an agenda squarely focused on the world financial crisi...
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| Feb.9 |
Australia |
PM Rudd pledges to rebuild fire-hit areas Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has vowed his country would rally 'brick by brick' after the worst bushfires in its history
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| Nov.21 |
Moscow |
Crunch cripples Europe's tallest tower
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| Sep.3 |
Argentina |
Argentina endorses $3B Andes tunnel
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| Aug.14 |
Sichuan |
Rebuilding quake zone to cost $147B
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| Aug.12 |
Iraq |
U.S. spent $85 billion on contracts in Iraq
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| Jun.1 |
Jerusalem |
Israel to build 884 homes in East Jerusalem Israel has approved the construction of almost 884 new homes in East Jerusalem, 121 of them in Har Homa; the rest will be in Pisgat Zeev
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| May.31 |
Sichuan |
Race against time to drain 'quake lake' Chinese soldiers and engineers were urgently trying to dig a spillway from an earthquake-created lake that is threatening to burst its banks
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| May.21 |
Myanmar |
U.N. chief: focus now reconstruction
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| Mar.9 |
Jerusalem |
Israel approves settlement growth
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| Oct.22 |
Panama |
Voters approve $5 billion Canal overhaul  | About 80% have approved a plan to widen the Panama Canal to accommodate a new generation of ships | |
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| May.20 |
China |
Three Gorges dam wall complete| Building crews have completed construction work across the Yangtze on the world's largest hydroelectric project | |
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| Apr.17 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Bechtel wins giant Iraq contract
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