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Berlin's techno scene seeks Unesco world heritage protection
Berlin has long been associated with techno music. Now Dr Motte, a top DJ is trying to get Berlin's techno scene recognised by Unesco, the UN body responsible for protecting world culture and heritage.
Recognition would mean protection from and greater local lobbying power on building and tax laws.
"We need to safeguard the future of this culture," says Motte.
Pic: DJ Dr. Motte performs at Mayday 2015 music festival at Spodek Credit: Getty Images
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