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Before the sub-prime caught the world economy off-guard, Dubai was planning several mega-projects, including The World, an artificial archipelago of various small islands constructed in the rough shape of a world map, located four kilometres off the coast of the emirate. <\/p>\n
The World islands are composed mainly of sand dredged from Dubai's shallow coastal waters, and are one of several artificial island developments in Dubai. The developer of the project is Nakheel Properties. <\/p>\n
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