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Architecture, Interrupted

Plans for prestigious architecture projects often flourish during boom years; the actual construction, though, can wither after the bubble bursts. Work has been halted on 11% of the 1,324 skyscraper projects currently in development, according to German real estate analysts Emporis GmbH. Here are 10 of the most significant projects stopped in their tracks.

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