9.3l V8 - 2200HP - 0-100km/h in 1 second - quarter mile in 7.8 seconds.

Once completed in 2008 the Burj Dubai skyscraper aka The Tower will be the World’s tallest building at around 950m. This website lets you keep track of the construction progress. More info on the official website and of course good old Wikipedia.

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