A city in love with itself

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Barcelona, Spain has spend $9 billion on renovations in order to get ready to host the 1992 Summer Olympics. Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia, an area that maintains a distinct identity apart from the rest of Spain. Its citizens even speak Catalan, a language different from Spanish.

Description and travel, Barcelona, Spain (City), Olympics, 1992 AD, Barcelona, Spain

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We love New York (again)

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New York City has undergone a remarkable revitalization that has made it a model for other cities. Crime is down, the economy is booming, and the city is attracting both residents and tourists. The renovation of 42d Street has become a symbol for the turnaround.

Social aspects, United States, Cover Story, New York, New York, New York, Urban renewal, Cities and towns, Crime prevention, Canadians, Civic improvements, Canadians in the United States

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The walled city: London fights the IRA in its financial heart

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Authorities in London, England, have blocked off 18 roads that lead into the city as a way to prevent the Irish Republican Army from bringing in more bombs. The security plan has raised the ire of some residents because of traffic problems it has created.

Safety and security measures, Prevention, London, England, Crime, Irish Republican Army, Bombings

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