It is also considering a "hidden bypass" option with an underpass, that it acknowledged would "impact significantly less" on the landscape surrounding the 900-year-old cathedral.

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Ms. Lam turned the original, 72-square-foot kitchen into a mud room and installed a new kitchen that comes with the option of being hidden from view with a remote-controlled screen.

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Edinburgh Zoo said it had hidden nothing from the public and that officials had been left with no option other than to destroy the animals.

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