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Lacking travellers, Berlin's 'phantom' airport draws tourists

Published Wed, Sep 9, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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Berlin

BERLIN'S troubled international airport project, already five years behind schedule, has been fraught by mismanagement, fraud and corruption, and a vicious streak of bad luck.

But while the site has become a laughing stock for Germans, the consortium behind it has turned a disaster into something of an opportunity with guided tours that have become an unexpected hit with the public.

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