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Published November 27, 2009, 12:00 AM

Dubai worries


Rising among the high towers in Business Bay, Burj Dubai, the world tallest tower, which is under construction, will be open in January 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. In a brief statement Wednesday, Dubai's government said its main development engine, Dubai World, would ask creditors for a "standstill", and to delay maturity of its $60 billion debt until at least May 2010. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)




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