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Headquarters of the United Nations

Headquarters of the United Nations
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Headquarters of the United Nations

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A board of architects led by Wallace Harrison combined schemes by Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, and the complex was declared complete on October 10, 1952, on East River land John D. Rockefeller Jr. helped buy. The Secretariat rises 39 stories.

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