Burj Dubai sets new record
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, May 13 - 2008 at 07:15
Burj Dubai, the world's tallest tower, achieved another global first yesterday when glass panels were installed at a height of 512 metres. At 636 metres and more than 160 storeys high, Burj Dubai is now the world's tallest building and tallest man-made structure, having recently surpassed the height of the KVLY-TV mast in North Dakota, USA - 628.8 metres.
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Jeff Florian, Senior ReporterTuesday, May 13 - 2008 at 07:15 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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