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Old Aug 31, 2012, 7:21 pm
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BuildingMyBento
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Originally Posted by Pat+
It won't. The exterior was completed to improve the building's appearance and save the face. However, the building is structurally unsound and I understand that elevator cores are distorted. There's been talks of opening a handful of floors for limited purposes, but to the best of my knowledge the project will never be completed and will always remain an empty shell.
Save face how many years later? Well, thanks for your observations...wasn't an Egyptian telecoms company involved in the exterior completion? Are they pursuing other fluff projects in the DPRK too?
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