
09-13-2007, 12:42 PM
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Dubai Hotel/Condo Tower surpasses Toronto's CN Tower in Height
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The CN Tower may look just the same today, but it's no longer a world-beater.
The United Arab Emirates' upstart Burj Dubai, still under construction, has reached 555 metres, two metres taller than Canada's pride and joy. When it's finished late next year, Burj Dubai will top 800 metres, with 165 storeys of apartments, shops, hotel rooms and office space.
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Rest of It
553 metres = 1814.3 ft
800 metres = 2624.67 ft
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