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New Kiruna design competition

Published: måndag 8 oktober 2012 kl 16:12 , Radio Sweden

Arctic Sweden's northernmost city is moving east.

The mining that has been the lifeblood of Kiruna town for over a hundred years has also undermined its buildings some are already sinking into the ground.

Architects, from Sweden and abroad, have been competing to be the ones to create New Kiruna. To get the latest on the plans we talked to Katerina Nilsson, secretary of the jury deciding which plan to go with.

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