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760:Morocco
740:Liberia
665:Algeria
570:Oceania
556:Ukraine
516:Germany
511:Estonia
506:Denmark
501:Belarus
455:Georgia
251:Estonia
120:Vilnius
104:almería
86:and to
1436:Former
1376:Sweden
1361:Serbia
1356:Russia
1341:Poland
1336:Norway
1316:Monaco
1291:Latvia
1261:Greece
1251:France
1226:Cyprus
1179:Europe
1150:Turkey
1140:Taiwan
1080:Kuwait
1070:Jordan
1043:Israel
1011:Bhutan
940:Panama
930:Mexico
910:Guyana
865:Canada
860:Brazil
850:Belize
785:Rwanda
720:Guinea
670:Angola
658:Africa
551:Sweden
541:Russia
536:Poland
531:Latvia
526:Kosovo
521:Greece
494:Europe
485:Turkey
480:Taiwan
465:Israel
404:Mexico
399:Canada
394:Brazil
228:Toledo
108:Bilbao
1519:Spain
1422:Palau
1306:Malta
1286:Italy
1170:Yemen
1135:Syria
1115:Qatar
1065:Japan
1033:India
1016:China
915:Haiti
870:Chile
810:Sudan
775:Niger
745:Libya
735:Kenya
715:Ghana
710:Gabon
695:Egypt
546:Spain
470:Japan
460:India
450:China
247:Amarï
64:Spain
1053:Iraq
1048:Iran
984:Asia
950:Peru
885:Cuba
750:Mali
438:Asia
88:NATO
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