BRAZIL-NIEMEYER-DEATH-BRASILIA

The Planalto Palace in Brasilia, one of the works of architect Oscar Niemeyer, who died yesterday at 104, on December 6, 2012. Niemeyer, the Brazilian icon who revolutionized modern architecture and designed much of the country's futuristic capital Brasilia, died in Rio Wednesday at 104. The architect's body was to be flown to Brasilia Thursday for a funeral wake at the presidential palace, one of his major works. The body was then to return to Rio for another funeral wake followed by the burial, according to Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes. AFP PHOTO/PEDRO LADEIRA / AFP PHOTO / PEDRO LADEIRA (Photo credit should read PEDRO LADEIRA/AFP via Getty Images)
The Planalto Palace in Brasilia, one of the works of architect Oscar Niemeyer, who died yesterday at 104, on December 6, 2012. Niemeyer, the Brazilian icon who revolutionized modern architecture and designed much of the country's futuristic capital Brasilia, died in Rio Wednesday at 104. The architect's body was to be flown to Brasilia Thursday for a funeral wake at the presidential palace, one of his major works. The body was then to return to Rio for another funeral wake followed by the burial, according to Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes. AFP PHOTO/PEDRO LADEIRA / AFP PHOTO / PEDRO LADEIRA (Photo credit should read PEDRO LADEIRA/AFP via Getty Images)
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