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World watch

Published on
May 28, 1999
Last updated
May 27, 2015

An international team of 14 university professors has succeeded in reducing the tilt on the leaning tower of Pisa by seven millimetres - one more than expected at this stage. The excavations are shortly expected to move to their central phase, with a final 40-45 centimetre reduction expected by the end of May 2000.

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