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Feb27

Written by:host
2/27/2009 11:34 AM 

Extreme Engineering: The Tallest Skyscraper  

Feb 26, Kuwait

The Empire State Building claimed the world’s-tallest title for four decades. Today’s record-holder, the more-than-2,300-foot Burj Dubai, will be lucky to keep it for four years. The Kuwaiti government is about to break ground on the City of Silk, a designed-from-scratch metropolis on the Tigris and Euphrates river delta with a 3,284-foot tower as its centerpiece...more

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