Workers Riot at Dubai Tower Project

The ColumbianMarch 23, 2006

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Asian workers angered by low salaries and mistreatment smashed cars and offices in a riot that interrupted construction Wednesday of what is meant to be the world's tallest skyscraper -- -including a luxury hotel run by Giorgio Armani.

The violence, which caused an estimated $1 million damage, illustrated the growing unrest among foreign workers who are the linchpin of Dubai's breathtaking building boom.

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Workers Riot at Dubai Tower Project

Some 2,500 workers on the Burj Dubai tower and surrounding housing developments chased and be...

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