Here's a Timelapse Of Images Showcasing Burj Khalifa When It Was Still Under Construction

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Burj Khalifa Timelapse

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Burj Khalifa: 2005

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Burj Khalifa: 2006

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Burj Khalifa: 2007

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Burj Khalifa: 2008

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Burj Khalifa: 2009

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Burj Khalifa: 2010

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So, take a look at the skyscraper under construction over the years!

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