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- noun a city in central Romania in the foothills of the Transylvanian Alps
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								Dremiel Byers won the 264. 5-pound class at the Turneul International in Brasov, Romania. USATODAY.com - Phelps shakes off disappointment of merely winning 2006 
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								Imobiliare. ro also set up an apartment price index for the country's biggest cities, namely Brasov, Cluj-Napoca, Constanta, Iasi and Timisoara. Mediafax 2009 
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								Mountain towns such as Brasov want to keep the bears away from inhabited areas: They empty trash bins three times a day, have relocated scavenging bears to wilder areas and fine people caught feeding or photographing the wild carnivores. 
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								The downtown area of Brasov, Romania, a Transylvanian city of about 300,000 people, is jammed with the branches of at least a dozen different foreign banks, mostly from euro-zone countries. Europe's Banks Retreat From the East David Enrich 2011 
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								I actually missed the Macrom in Brasov when you were here last and was very sad about it. NESTS/non-NESTS – who’s BEST? (Part One) « Ken Wilson's Blog 2009 
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								On our last day in Brasov we went up the mountain directly bordering the town, awesomely named Mt. Brasov and Transylvania Greg 2009 
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								Police said they believed Maria Barbu, 17, had tried to plug in her laptop with wet hands after the battery died during a long session on social networking site Twitter as she took a soak at her home in Brasov, central Romania. 
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								Located roughly halfway between Brasov and Bran, Rasnov was a much more stereotypically eastern European town, and the gray weather made it even moreso. Brasov and Transylvania Greg 2009 
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								Police said they believed Maria Barbu, 17, had tried to plug in her laptop with wet hands after the battery died during a long session on social networking site Twitter as she took a soak at her home in Brasov, central Romania. 
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								Bran Castle known as Dracula CastleThe 15th-century tyrant - the inspiration for Bram Stoker's Count Dracula - is known to have resided at Bran Castle, near Brasov in Transylvania, as either pampered guest or shackled inmate, according to conflicting reports. Archive 2007-01-07 Bill Crider 2007 
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