DUBAI: Dubai opened the world's tallest skyscraper yesterday, and in a surprise move renamed the gleaming glass-and-metal tower Burj Khalifa in a nod to the leader of neighboring Abu Dhabi - the oil-rich sheikdom which came to its rescue during the financial meltdown. A lavish presentation witnessed by Dubai's ruler and thousands of onlookers at the base of the tower said the building was 828 m tall. Dubai is opening the tower in the midst of a deep financial crisis..
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