The Burj Dubai has reached the 141st storey, with a height of 512 meters and it has overtaken Taiwan's 508-meter-tall "Taipei 101" and become the world's tallest building. The Burj Dubai sets to be the Symbol of Dubai by standing at more than 693 meters once it is completed in the oil rich Gulf state at the end of 2008.
This is an artist's rendition of the completed building in 2008:
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