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Message: <blockquote data-quote="deanXX" data-source="post: 16099888" data-attributes="member: 492830">[YOUTUBE]QCtHOvAHSYI[/YOUTUBE] <img src="http://blog-cdn.kiwicollection.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Dubai-Fireworks.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />DUBAI: Dubai shattered the world record for the largest ever pyrotechnic display on New Year’s Eve with a show involving more than half a million fireworks, Guinness World Records said Wednesday.“Ten months in planning, over 500,000 fireworks were used during the  display which lasted around six minutes, with Guinness World Records  adjudicators on hand to confirm that a new record had been set,” the Guinness  website said. The display spanned 94 kilometres (58.4 miles) of the Dubai coast, which  boasts an archipelago of man-made islands and Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest  tower, Guinness said. Enough fireworks were launched in the first minute of the display to break  the previous record, set by Kuwait in 2011 with an hour-long show of 77,282  fireworks. The main displays took place at Burj Khalifa and the luxurious Atlantis  hotel located in Palm Jumeirah, one of three palm-shaped islands. US firm Fireworks by Grucci designed the display, Guinness said, using 100  computers and 200 technicians to synchronise the pyrotechnics at a reported  cost of around $6 million (4.3 million euros). Dubai boasts the world’s tallest tower, its largest man-made island and one  of the world’s busiest airports.  It set its latest record in May last year with Dubai, Princess Tower,  recorded by Guinness as the world’s tallest residential building. Dubai has been vying to become a permanent fixture on the world map of New  Year celebrations, staging spectacular shows since the opening of the 828-metre  (2,716-foot) Burj Khalifa tower in 2010. source :AFP</blockquote>

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