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Chattanooga, Tennessee, was known in the 1960s as "the dirtiest city in America". Today, thanks to the efforts of architects, environmentalists and urbanists, the small town of 170,000 people often features in American top 10 lists for its quality of life.
Writer: Janis Hashe
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