15,000 protest Dresden bridge pl...   Mar 25, 2008 20:54:22

Mar 9, 2008BERLIN — Thousands of people protested in Dresden today against the planned construction of a bridge that could cost the city its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.UNESCO warned in 2006 that 635-metre-long span would mar the skyline and landscape of the eastern German city.On Sunday, 15,000 protesters rallied in favour of an alternative endorsed by UNESCO, a tunnel under the Elb... Read More