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    Ancient Stonehenge Faces Modern Problems With Plans For A Nearby Tunnel To Ease Traffic
    Ancient Stonehenge Faces Modern Problems With Plans For A Nearby Tunnel To Ease Traffic
    Ancient Stonehenge Faces Modern Problems With Plans For A Nearby Tunnel To Ease Traffic
    Audiobook6 minutes

    Ancient Stonehenge Faces Modern Problems With Plans For A Nearby Tunnel To Ease Traffic

    Written by PBS NewsHour

    Narrated by PBS NewsHour

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    About this audiobook

    The Stonehenge landscape, one of the most visited ancient sites in England,
    is in the spotlight as a possible solution to a modern problem. Could
    tunneling through it help ease heavy traffic flow in the surrounding
    streets? Archeologists and activists warn the construction would place the
    cherished site under threat. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNewsHour Productions
    Release dateMar 17, 2021
    ISBN9781664994133
    Ancient Stonehenge Faces Modern Problems With Plans For A Nearby Tunnel To Ease Traffic

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