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Dubai's Torch tower catches fire -- again

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Dubai's Torch tower catches fire -- again

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Post by Hanno » Fri Aug 04, 2017 6:39 am

Is it just me or is the name of the tower rather unfortunate?

http://edition.cnn.com/2017/08/03/middl ... index.html
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Post by Rune » Fri Aug 04, 2017 8:27 am

High raisers built by unskilled third world slave workers are the best quality.
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Post by YaTingPom » Fri Aug 04, 2017 9:28 am

Rune wrote:High raisers built by unskilled third world slave workers are the best quality.
Yeah. That's never happen in the west, like London for example.
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Post by Lucky Lucan » Fri Aug 04, 2017 9:47 am

Rune wrote:High raisers..


Behold another fine member of the master race... :facepalm:
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Post by kinard » Sat Aug 05, 2017 8:11 am

Rune wrote:High raisers built by unskilled third world slave workers are the best quality.
57 storey build in 19 days - time lapse video
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Post by YaTingPom » Sat Aug 05, 2017 8:44 am

kinard wrote:
Rune wrote:High raisers built by unskilled third world slave workers are the best quality.
57 storey build in 19 days - time lapse video
Add another three weeks for clearing the land, pile driving and foundations.
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