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238:Article 200
129:Aiud Prison
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1228:Minorities
1213:Healthcare
1126:(currency)
1102:automotive
1016:Parliament
977:Government
931:Topography
844:Since 1989
839:Revolution
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252:theme park
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197:politics.
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1258:Romanians
1223:Languages
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1290:Culture
1280:Welfare
1263:Gypsies
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1167:Tourism
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