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Russian Thieves Nab Entire 200-Ton Metal Bridge

The Daily Mail is reporting that scrap metal thieves in Khabarovsk in Eastern Russia have made off with an entire bridge. The theft was noticed by workers at a local heating plant for whom the bridge was their only route to work. Apparently, the thieves dismantled the 200 ton bridge which was made of […]

Moscow Out-Dubai’s Dubai with World’s Largest Structure

It’s getting hard to keep up with the growing number of “world’s biggest” buildings. After Dubai and Taipei’s short-lived fame, it’s now Moscow’s turn to boast one of these towering structures. The city is to build a 1500 ft high structure that will accommodate 30,000 residents with room for 900 apartments, 3000 hotel rooms and […]