Pritzker Winner Zaha Hadid Profiled
26 May 2004 - 1:00pm
The Financial Times profiles Zaha Hadid, who was awarded the Pritzker prize, architecture's most prestigious award.
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Architecture: Zaha Hadid
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The Financial Times, May 25, 2004
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