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The 7 Trucial Sheikdom States of the Persian Gulf coast granted the United Kingdom control of their defense and foreign affairs in nineteenth-century treaties. In 1971, six of these states - Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, Sharjah, Dubai, and Umm al-Qaiwain - merged to form the United Arab Emirates. They were joined in 1972 by Ras al-Khaimah.
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Burj al-Arab, DubaiThe Burj al-Arab (Tower of the Arabs) is a luxury hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. At 321 meters (1,053 feet), it is the tallest building used exclusively as a hotel and one of the most distinctive structures for a hotel building in the world. It stands in the sea on an artificial island 280 meters (919 feet) away from the beach ... |
Burj Dubai, DubaiThe Burj Dubai (Tower of Dubai) is a skyscraper currently under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Its exact height remains a closely-guarded secret, but is believed to be approximately 705 meters (2,314 ft). Expected to be completed in 2008, the Burj Dubai is a formidable threat to other bids to the title of world's tallest building ... |
Palm Islands, DubaiThe Palm Islands in Dubai are three large artificial islands, currently being constructed by Nakheel. Each settlement will be in the shape of a palm tree topped with a crescent and will have residential communitites and resorts. Such examples of reclaimed land are made feasible in the area by the wide continental shelf off the Dubai coast ... |
The World Archipelago, DubaiThe Palm Islands in Dubai are three large artificial islands, currently being constructed by Nakheel. Each settlement will be in the shape of a palm tree topped with a crescent and will have residential communitites and resorts. Such examples of reclaimed land are made feasible in the area by the wide continental shelf off the Dubai coast ... |
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