Thursday, December 3, 2009

Dubai mega-tower `last hurrah' to age of excess (AP)

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FILE- In this Sept. 11, 2008 file photo, the Burj Dubai, or 'Dubai Tower,' the world's tallest building, pictured at dusk, illuminated by a decorative fountain show at its base, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The exterior of the over 2600 foot structure is largely finished, and the tower is expected to be completed and ready for occupancy in the coming months. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley-FILE)AP - When work began in 2004 to build the world's tallest tower, Dubai's confidence also was sky high with a host of mega-projects on the drawing board or rising from the sands.


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