Burj Dubai reaches 100 floors


	Burj Dubai reaches 100 floors

Deepti

1-17-2007 3:27 AM

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dubai, uae, arab, buildings, tallest, world

Deepti says:

more details of the Burj @ http://www.gulfnews.com/articles/06/07/21/10053993.html

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