The metamorphosis, overseen by the Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM), takes two months to complete and calls on the expertise of 200 construction workers to build 1, 100 tonnes of grandstands, 900 tonnes of pit garages and 21 miles of safety barriers.

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LONDON, England -- Madonna is planning to get married wearing a tiara previously worn by the late Princess Grace of Monaco, according to her official fan club website.

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He is probably in negotiation for a new contract with the Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM) and wants to increase the fees paid by the Monegasques.

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