Lebanese seek to save iconic concrete park from crumbling

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Channel: AFP News Agency · 2018 · News & Politics

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Visitors attend a rare exhibition at the site designed by legendary Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer in a desperate call to save it from ruin. Behind the sea in Lebanon's Tripoli, giant curves of concrete stand testimony to dreams before the civil war, etchings of an exhibition park never finished but already cracking.

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