Leaning Tower May Be Stalled
Associated Press
ROME —
A plan to stabilize the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the medieval landmark that lists more perilously every year, has been approved, the Public Works Ministry said.
According to a report Friday by the news agency AGI, a ring of steel will be inserted into the base of the 180-foot structure, or if necessary, a new foundation of reinforced concrete will be installed. No date for starting the project was announced.
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