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• Montefioralle
  ...scany]], a ''[[frazione]]'' of the ''[[comune]]'' of [[Greve in Chianti]]. Town and village were an important stronghold during the wars between [[Florence In 1250 it became the headquarters of the League of the [[Greve]] Valley. The town was once endowed with two sets of walls. It had an octagonal shape with fou
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• Maranello
  '''Maranello''' is a [[town]] in northern [[Italy]] near [[Modena]], population about 15,000<!--when?-- In connection to '''Maranello''' is the small town of Fiorano. This is where the Ferrari factory is located and where the Scud
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• Vinci
  [[Image:Vinci-mura.jpg|thumb|250px|Town walls]] ...lace of [[Renaissance]] genius [[Leonardo da Vinci]] lies just outside the town.
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• San Gimignano
  '''San Gimignano''' is a small walled [[medieval]] hill-top town in [[Tuscany]], [[Italy]], about a 35 minute drive north-west of [[Siena]] ...ano sits atop a hill the skyline can be seen for several miles outside the town. In medieval and Renaissance times it was a stopping point for pilgrims on
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• Comuni
  ...omune''; the word ''comune'' is also used in casual speech to refer to the town hall. ...y also represent settlements which predated the ''capoluogo'': the ancient town of Pollentia, for instance, today known as [[Pollenzo]], is a ''[[frazione]
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• Volterra
  '''Volterra''' is a town in the [[Tuscany]] region of [[Italy]]. The town was a [[Neolithic]] settlement and an important Etruscan center with an ori
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• La Maddalena
  '''La Maddalena''' is a town and commune located on the island with the same name, in northern [[Sardini ==The town==
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• LEM
  ...or was established in 1973 and biased in [[Lippo di Calderara di Reno]], a town in the outskirts of [[Bologna]]. ...lant was moved to the present location of [[Kola Predosa]], another nearby town. Their dedicated working team of specialists, supported by the latest tech
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• Fabriano
  '''Fabriano''' is a town and ''comune'' of [[Province of Ancona|Ancona province]] in the [[Italy|Ita ...been founded in the early Middle Ages by the inhabitants of a small Roman town 5&nbsp;km (3&nbsp;mi)&nbsp;S at Attiggio (Latin ''Attidium''), of which som
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• Portofino
  ...esort located in the province of [[Genoa]] on the [[Italian Riviera]]. The town crowded round its small harbour is considered to be among the most beautifu ...tion houses, and by [[1950]] [[tourism]] had supplanted [[fishing]] as the town's chief industry, and the waterfront was a continuous ring of waterside res
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• Vibo Valentia
  '''Vibo Valentia''' is a town and [[comune]] (municipality) in the [[Calabria]] region of southern [[Ital ...After a phase of prosperity during the late Republic and early Empire, the town was almost completely abandoned after the fall of the Roman Empire. In 1070
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• Bill Alsup
  * [http://www.ci.silverton.co.us/ Town of Silverton] (official website)
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• Angouleme
  canton=Chief town of 3 cantons| '''Angoulême''' is a town and [[commune in France|commune]] in southwestern [[France]], ''[[préfectu
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• Strait of Bonifacio
  ...[[strait]] between [[Corsica]] and [[Sardinia]], named after the Corsican town [[Bonifacio]]. It is about 7 miles (11 km) wide and divides the [[Tyrrhenia
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• Bari
  ...n castle, is now also one of the major nightlife districts; the Murattiano town to the south (with its stunning promenade on the sea), major shopping distr
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• Montalcino
  The town is located to the west of [[Pienza]], close to the [[Crete Senesi]] in [[Va ...]] when people fleeing the nearby town of Roselle took up residence in the town.[[Image:IMG_MONT_0686.JPG|thumb|left|Street in Montalcino.]]
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• Pantelleria
  ...anic activity. The island is fertile, but lacks fresh water. The principal town (pop. about 3000) is on the north-west, upon the only harbour (only fit for ...lis]] the twin hill of San Marco and Sta. Teresa, 2 km (1 mi) south of the town of Pantelleria, where there are considerable remains of walls in rectangula
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• Ventimiglia
  ...a small harbour at the mouth of the Roia. The population is (2001) 25,151(town); 30,025 (commune). ...m'' are situated in the plain of Nervia, 3 miles to the east of the modern town.
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• Bra (cheese)
  The [[Italy|Italian]] cheese '''Bra''' originates from the town of [[Bra (CN)|Bra]] in [[Province of Cuneo|Cuneo]] in the region of [[Piemo
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• Catanzaro
  This town rises on a rock and is split into two parts by the steep Fiumarella valley, The old town was built over three hills (St. Trifone or St. Rocco Hill; Episcopate's Hil
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• Tommasini
  ...techniques that enabled him in 1957, to start his own business in his home town of Grosseto. By the end of the 60's his factory had begun exporting Tommas
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• Bel Paese cheese
  Originally produced in [[Melzo]], a small town near [[Milan]] in the Lombardy region, it is now made in both Italy and the
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• Panini
  ...graph]]s and a similar number of [[postcard]]s, describing the life of the town and the evolution of photographic art.
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• Molise
  ...entro Storico (Historic Centre) is one of the largest in south Italy. The town is preserved, in part, because it is on an outcropping of land surrounded b
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• Maurice Trintignant
  ...ng, Maurice Trintignant returned to a quiet life as a wine-grower near the town of [[Vergèze]], in the [[Languedoc-Roussillon]] wine growing region, where
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• Lipari
  [[Image:Lipari Castello.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Lipari Castle above the town of Lipari.]] ...henian Sea]] off the north coast of [[Sicily]], and also the island's main town. It has approximately 11,000 inhabitants and during the tourist season (May
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• Elba
  ..."Ilva") is an [[island]] in [[Tuscany]], [[Italy]], 20 km from the coastal town of [[Grosseto]]. It is the largest island of the [[Tuscan Archipelago]], an
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• Veenendaal-Veenendaal
  ...Bicycle racing|race]] in the [[Netherlands]] starting and finishing in the town of [[Veenendaal]] with a route based around the [[Veluwe]] National Park an ...ep cobbled climbs, the most significant of which are the Grebbeberg at the town of [[Rhenen]] and the Posbank. The list of winners includes some top class
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• Snetterton Circuit
  ...situated on the [[A11 road]] some [[1 E4 m|20&nbsp;km]] north-east of the town of [[Thetford]] and [[1 E4 m|30&nbsp;km]] south-west of the city of [[Norwi
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• Aeolian Islands
  ...d|Salina]], [[Stromboli]], [[Filicudi]], [[Alicudi]], and [[Panarea]]. The town of Lipari has about 11,000 inhabitants. Vulcano is famous for its [[fango]]
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• Maddalena archipelago
  ...est island is [[Isola Maddalena]], on which sits the archipelago's largest town, [[La Maddalena]]. The other six islands, in order of size, are: Isola [[Ca
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• Tortellini
  ...night during a trip, [[Lucrezia Borgia]] checked into an Inn in the small town. The host was captivated by her beauty and couldn't resist the urge to peek
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• Car body style
  ...orino]] sedans and wagons were of this type, as were the '75-'79 [[Lincoln Town Car]]s. When GM introduced a similar style on their intermediates for '73- ...ways inaccurately with respect to their historical meaning (e.g. [[Lincoln Town Car]], [[Volkswagen Phaeton]]).
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• BWA
  ...and Ing. Valentini that designed the cars, was based in [[Opera]], a small town just south of [[Milan]]. During the second half of the '60s produced a hand
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• Mike Hawthorn
  In [[Farnham, Surrey|Farnham]], the town where he lived up to the time of his death, there is a street named after h
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• Sanremo
  ...grounds and built a castle and a walled village (La Pigna) to protect the town from [[Saracen]] raids. ...ho in [[1297]] sold it to the Doria and De Mari families. It became a free town in the second half of the 15th century and spread on the Pigna hill and at
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• William Grover-Williams
  ...n a fashionable district of Paris while owning a large house in the resort town of [[La Baule]] in the [[Pays de la Loire]] on the [[Bay of Biscay]] which ...e is listed on the "Roll of Honor" on the [[Valençay SOE Memorial]] in the town of [[Valençay]], in the [[Indre]] departément of France.
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• Desio
  '''Desio''' is a town and ''[[comune]]'' in the [[Province of Milan]], [[Italy]]
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• Coach
  ...covered for protection from the elements. The small [[Hungary|Hungarian]] town of [[Kócs]] (pronounced approximately "coach") was the place of manufactur
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• FIM
  ...édération Internationale de Motocyclisme'' (FIM) at the congress in [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]. The same year, the FIM was given provisional status of
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• Calabria
  ...ly [[Napoleon]]'s general [[Joachim Murat]], who was executed in the small town of [[Pizzo Calabro|Pizzo]]. * [[Tropea]], on the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]] coast, is a beautiful town, with a nice seaside, renowned for its sweet red [[onions]] (mainly produce
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• Cimatti
  ..., they produced several moped lines including the City-Bike and the larger Town-Bike.
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• Cagliari
  ...te]]s from the sea. Apparently many people left Cagliari and founded a new town in an area close to the Santa Gilla swamp on the west of Cagliari, but dist ...egion in the south east, conquered the kingdom of Karalis and re-built the town of Cagliari. Pisa was one of the four Italian "maritime republics" that dur
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• Favignana
  ...loped the economy of the island, prompting the establishment of the modern town of Favignana around the Castello San Giacomo. In [[1874]], the Pallavicino [[Image:Favignana.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Favignana town viewed from Monte Santa Caterina.]]
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• Pesaro
  '''Pesaro''' is a town and [[comune]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region of [[Marche|the Marche]], ca *The Town Museum houses the noteworthy ''Pesaro Altarpiece'' by [[Giambellino]]. The
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• San Pellegrino
  The geological and morphological structure of the town of San Pellegrino Terme, show the area is highly favorable for the formatio ..., an examiner of the water and who dedicated a treatise to it, visited the town to try this "miraculous" [http://www.sanpellegrino.it/html_site/storia.asp?
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• Czechoslovakian Grand Prix
  ...[Masaryk Circuit]] now referred to as the Brno Circuit. It was held in the town of [[Brno]] in [[Czechoslovakia]] (now the [[Czech Republic]]).
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• Ferrari GT4
  ...ninfarina]]) bodywork. Pinifarina was upset by the decision to give cross-town rival Bertone the design, considering all they had done for Ferrari.
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• Galleria Ferrari
  It is located in Ferrari's home town of [[Maranello]], near [[Modena, Italy]]; just 300 metres from the Ferrari
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• Tavolara
  The nearest sizable town is [[Olbia]], and the small fishing village of Porto San Paolo is directly
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• Ancona
  The town is finely situated on and between the slopes of the two extremities of the ...e authorities from the risk of contagious diseases eventually reaching the town with the ships. Later it was used also as a military hospital or as barrack
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• Giovanni Agnelli
  ...do Agnelli and Aniceta Frisetti, he was born in [[Villar Perosa]], a small town near [[Pinerolo]], [[Piedmont]], still the main home and burial place of th
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• Robiola
  ...and [[sheep milk]]. One theory is that the cheese gets its name from the town of [[Robbio]] in the [[province of Pavia]]; another that the name comes fro
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• Bizzarrini GT Varedo
  ...] [[Ghia]], to be the chief stylist. The car was named Varedo to honor the town in which their new factory was located. Piero decided that he wanted a pure
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• Lido
  ...of the island there are two enormous public beaches - the further from the town centre you walk, the more deserted those beaches become. The [[Adriatic Sea
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• L'Aquila
  ...ter the city welcomes a great number of skiers, mainly Romans, who stay in town while skiing at nearby resorts. L'Aquila lies at the foot of the highest p ...e and saffron, and possesses other smaller industries. It was a university town in the Middle Ages, but its university was suppressed by the [[fascism|fasc
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• RWD
  * [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]] - [[Lincoln Town Car|Town Car]], [[Lincoln Mark VIII|Mark VIII]] and [[Lincoln LS|LS]]
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• Motorama
  ...ontiac Club de Mer]], Cadillac [[Eldorado Brougham]] and Eldorado Brougham town car. Fans of [[Mystery Science Theater 3000]] will recognize the 1956 show ...various venues. These were the Cadillac Director and the Eldorado Brougham town car of the previous year. Also, in 1958, a special [[Eldorado Biarritz]] co
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• Perugia
  ...truscan terrace-walls, naturally, can hardly have suffered at all--and the town, with the territory for a mile round, was allowed to be occupied by whoever *Palazzo dei Priori (town hall, encompasing the Collegio del Cambio, Collegio della Mercanzia, and Ga
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• Modena, Italy
  An ancient town, it is the seat of an [[archbishop]], but is now mostly known as "the capit ...nked mainly to [[motor racing]] and [[association football]] (soccer). The town's football club, [[Modena F.C.]], plays in [[Serie B]], the Italian second
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• Abruzzo
  ...urism. Abruzzo's wealth of castles and medieval towns, especially near the town of [[L'Aquila]] has earned it in some quarters the nickname of "Abruzzoshir
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• Misano World Circuit
  ...Santamonica'') is an Italian [[auto racing|racetrack]] located next to the town of [[Misano Adriatico]] ([[Province of Rimini]]) in the [[frazione]] of ''S
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• Fioravanti
  The company headquarters are housed in [[Moncalieri]], an historic town lying in the Piedmont foothills outside the city of Turin, Italy.
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• Borgo
  The Motoborgo logo is represented by a rampant bull (symbol of our town of Torino) on the top and below, a stylized representation of the "Mole Ant
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• Tropea
  The town is a famous bathing place located situated on a reef, in the gulf of St. Eu
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• San Marino Grand Prix
  ...ionship race which was run at the [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari]] in the town of [[Imola]], near the [[Apennine]] mountains in [[Italy]], between 1981 an ...[[Lamborghini]] and [[Maserati]]. Following the [[Second World War]], the town launched a program to try to improve the local economy. Four local motor ra
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• Fiat 510
  With four different body: sedan, Tornado, landaunet and town, it would be produced in 14,158 copies.
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• Rear-wheel drive
  * [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]] - [[Lincoln Town Car|Town Car]] and [[Lincoln LS|LS]]
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• Bozen-Bolzano
  ...and is extended on the [[Adige]] ([[Etsch]] in German) valley north of the town of Salurn; other important rivers are [[Eisack-Isarco]], forming [[Eisack-I ...ans in 15 B.C., by general [[Nero Claudius Drusus]], who gave the original town its Roman name, '''Pons Drusi'''. The city name later became '''Bauzanum''
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• Burrata
  ...called [[Murgia]]. First produced around 1920 on the Bianchini farm in the town of [[Andria]], (about 2/3 of the way up from Italy's heel to the spur of [[
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• Body-on-frame
  The [[Lincoln Town Car]] dominates the American limousine market because it is the last Americ
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• Trento
  ...ill maintain their traditional identity of rural or mountain villages. The town proper only has 55.197 inhabitants (October 2004). The 2001 population of t ...e]] river. In spite of the bombings, most of the medieval and renaissance town center was spared.
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• Bozen
  ...and is extended on the [[Adige]] ([[Etsch]] in German) valley north of the town of Salurn; other important rivers are [[Eisack-Isarco]], forming [[Eisack-I ...ans in 15 B.C., by general [[Nero Claudius Drusus]], who gave the original town its Roman name, '''Pons Drusi'''. The city name later became '''Bauzanum''
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• Czech Grand Prix
  ...[Masaryk Circuit]] now referred to as the Brno Circuit. It was held in the town of [[Brno]] in [[Czechoslovakia]] (now the [[Czech Republic]]).
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• Grappa
  Grappa was originally made in the northern Italian town of [[Bassano del Grappa]], and some contend that this is the origin of the
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• Villa Malaparte
  ...of Solerno]]. Access to this private property is either by foot from the Town of Capri or by boat and a staircase cut into the cliff.
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• Bandini 1000
  Today is exposed to the museum town [[Forlì]].
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• E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
  ...the [[Flanders]] area of [[Belgium]]. The race starts and finishes in the town of [[Harelbeke]] and is contested over a distance of approximately 210 kilo
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• Sardinia
  According to some linguistic studies, the town of [[Sardis]] in ([[Lydia]]) would have been their starting point from whic ...(ex- Genesis frontman) found it irresistible. The latter travelled to the town of Bitti in the central mountain region, and recorded the now world-famous
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• Piazza San Marco
  ...by its [[Italian language|Italian]] name '''Piazza San Marco''', is the [[town square]] of [[Venice]], [[Italy]].
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• Nicola Romeo
  ...haritable works and founded and supported a kindergarten child in his home town.
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• Vehicle size class
  |[[Lincoln Town Car]]
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• Zhuhai International Circuit
  '''Zhuhai International Circuit''' (ZIC) is located at Jin Ding town in [[Zhuhai]] City, [[Guangdong Province]], People's Republic of [[China]].
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• Orlandi
  ...as able to build and designed to your needs, including activating a branch town for the furnishing of horse-drawn ''omnibuses''.
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• Asiago cheese
  ...ly "official" Asiago cheese is produced in the [[Alps|alpine]] area of the town of [[Asiago]], [[province of Vicenza]], in the [[Veneto]] region, and now i
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• Ferenc Szisz
  Ferenc Szisz was born in the small town of [[Szeghalom]] in [[Békés (former county)|Békés county]] of the [[Hun
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• Rear wheel drive
  * [[Lincoln (automobile)|Lincoln]] - [[Lincoln Town Car|Town Car]] and [[Lincoln LS|LS]]
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• Hockenheimring
  ...mring Baden-Württemberg''' is a [[motor racing]] circuit situated near the town of [[Hockenheim]] in [[Baden-Württemberg]], [[Germany]]. Amongst other mot
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• Siena
  What we can say for certain is that the [[Roman Empire|Romans]] founded a town called Saenna Julia on the site of a pre-existing Etruscan settlement, and The Roman origin accounts for the town’s emblem – a she-wolf suckling the infants’ [[Romulus and Remus|Romul
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