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It was a banquet without food, as thousands of empty plates next to the Eiffel Tower represented people going without meals.
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Unveiled at a world's tallest 828 meters, the Burj Khalifa scrapes the sky as a $1.5 billion "vertical city" that boasts luxury apartments, fine hotel, offices, and surprisingly, a new name.
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The CN Tower and the Rogers Centre are two eyesores that cannot be ignored when entering the core of Toronto. The Tower can be seen all across the Greater Toronto Area, while the Rogers Centre is home to many sporting events and venues.
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In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a French national was arrested by authorities after an insane climb at Malaysia's iconic 88-story Petronas Twin Towers.
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A elevator technician has died in Toronto after falling down an elevator shaft at the TD Tower. At this time there are eight people stuck on an elevator on the 10th floor.
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Tourists and enthusiasts can visit the leaning tower of Pisa without fear for at least another 300 years, according to an Italian engineer.
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The rock band, U2, in collaboration with Irish property developers will unveil the tallest building in Ireland by 2011. The tower will have wind turbines and solar panels to provide energy for the building.
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For 31 years, Toronto's CN Tower has stood proud as the world's tallest free-standing structure. No longer. This afternoon, Burj Dubai grew to 555 metres, 2 metres higher than the CN Tower.
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Mukesh Ambani, India's richest man is building a tower block home, for his mother, wife, three children and 600 full time staff.
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Plans for a modern new tower at the site of 1 Bloor Street in the heart of downtown Toronto, were unveiled yesterday, showing off the work of Kazakh designer Roy Varacalli of Bazis International.
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Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower at 634m and double the height of the Eiffel tower, opens to the public.
 Bell Canada plans to build about 20 cellphone towers disguised as trees in cottage country north of Toronto. Do you think the towers look better disguised as trees?
The two gleaming glass towers of Volkswagen's Autostadt, or car town, house technology which automatically moves cars from VW's Wolfsburg plant to the towers, and then on to the customer centre where they are collected by their owners.
Construction finishes on the Tokyo Sky Tree in Japan - now the world's tallest free-standing broadcast tower completed in Japan.
How Qatar's international influence is rising as fast as its skyline
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This 275-foot tower toppled the wrong way as the demolition at the Mad River Power plant went awry.
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