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Al Hamra Tower

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The Al Hamra Tower is a skyscraper in Kuwait City, Kuwait, and the tallest building in the country. Construction began in 2005 and finished in 2011; designed by the architectural firms Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and Ramshir and Callison, it is the tallest curved concrete skyscraper in the world and, at 414 meters, the fortieth tallest building in the world.

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