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871:"Við beislum sköpunarkraftinn og nýtum í starfið"
267:Two years later, the VCP held his first national
547:event run by the VCP. It usually takes place at
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371:. Today, the VCP is present in all
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685:www.vcp.de
588:References
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506:Rheinsberg
389:Cub Scouts
355:Wittenberg
329:Rheinsberg
309:Rheinsberg
293:Ruhpolding
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345:Münsingen
339:Wolfsburg
323:Nuremberg
277:Kirchberg
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