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Agreement Near Between Thyssen Museum and City of Madrid - Molina
Thyssen Museum.
MADRID, SPAIN.- Spanish Minister of Culture César Antonio Molina has just announced that an agreement will be reached “between today and tomorrow” regarding the conflict between the Thyssen Museum and the city of Madrid regarding the plan to modify the Prado-Recoletos avenues. According to Molina the three parts have a new project that will a lane on the side and greater space between the museum and the vehicles. Thus Carmen Cervera will see a reduction of traffic to a half. The Mayor of Madrid Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón has confirmed the new plan and stated that it will also respect all of the trees as requested by the baroness.



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