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- ↑ "Cities from Scratch: The Saudi Construction Boom", Design-build-network.com. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ↑ Lars Aare, "En modig strategi" Archived 2012-07-07 at archive.today , AalborgNyt. (in Danish) Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ↑ "Henning Larsen Architects", Floornature, 19 April 2011. (in Danish) Retrieved 22 March 2012
- ↑ "Louis Becker: Motivering for medaljemodtagelse", Akademiraadet. (in Danish) Retrieved 23 March 2012.
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