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The session was presented by Assistant Lecturer Duaa Falah Rasool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a203a0b97cb13ea314eb4043ac15ed05\">The workshop provided a detailed presentation on the latest technologies used to develop asphalt mixes that achieve both environmental and economic sustainability. 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