The World's Tallest Building

The Taipei 101 office building is now the tallest in the world.

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October 20, 2003, 6:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The Taipei 101 office building laid claim to the title of the world's tallest skyscraper following a ceremony yesterday to position a 60m spire on top of the structure.With the addition of the spire, the building boasts of a full height of 508m, eclipsing Malaysia's Petronas Twin Towers"

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Taipei 101 tops Petronas as world's tallest building

Saturday, October 18, 2003 in Taipei Times

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