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The building of Brasilia

Fifty years ago the newly-built city of Brasilia was inaugurated.

It was to be the capital of Brazil - built on an empty plain hundreds of kilometres inland - it was a futuristic vision in concrete and steel.

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Wed 21 Apr 2010 22:50GMT

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