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Architects, designers and refugees team up to build tiny houses in Berlin project
Published Tue, Aug 8, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Berlin
TROUBLED to see a long queue of asylum seekers shivering for hours on a winter's day outside Berlin's notoriously chaotic registration centre, Van Bo Le-Mentzel decided to take action.
"I fetched my drill and collected some wood that I found randomly in the streets and brought it to the line where people were standing there bored to death and we just started building," the architect told AFP.
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