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Nov 08, 2010 01:31 AM IST

Step aside, Rio de Janeiro. A tiny village in Poland is on the verge of erecting what is being said the world's largest statue of Jesus Christ in a small town Swiebodzin, in western Poland.

Step aside, Rio de Janeiro. A tiny village in Poland is on the verge of erecting what is being said the world's largest statue of Jesus Christ in a small town Swiebodzin, in western Poland.

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Attempts were made on Friday to complete the statue — which will rise a couple yards higher than the iconic Christ the Redeemer monument in Rio.

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But heavy winds prevented cranes from lifting the torso, arms and head onto the lower half of the robed white figure. The project cost 4 million zlotys ($1.45 million).

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