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A man stretches a giant flag of the European Union in front of Romania's parliament building in Bucharest on May 9, 2013.
A private TV station installed the flag, weighing over 1,750 pounds and measuring 459 feet by 328 feet, to mark Europe Day. The stars were sewn on by hand after the giant flag was laid out at an aerodrome near Bucharest.
Romania joined the EU as part of its most recent expansion in 2007.
-- Agence France-Presse
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An artist of the French art company Cie entre Terre et Ciel performs during a street theater festival in Bucharest, Romania, Sept. 13, 2012.
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The train is made of 4,700 meters of material. The dress makers used 1,857 needles while making their creation.
A model rides in a hot air balloon to show the world’s longest wedding dress train during a Guinness World Record attempt in Bucharest, Romania on March 20, 1012. The 1.86-mile long ivory train, which took 100 days to stitch, was showcased dramatically on Tuesday on the boulevard leading up to the palace built by late dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, seen in background.
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Members of the Syrian community in Bucharest protest against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, on September 2 in Bucharest, Romania. Hundreds of people, mainly Syrians, took to the streets of Romania on September 2nd to protest against the Assad's regime.
This dramatic composition puts the focus on the mouth of the protester.
Full coverage of the Syrian conflict.
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A Romanian girl jumps into the Dambovita river, in downtown Bucharest, as temperature reach 96.8 degrees Fahrenheit on Monday, July 11.
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A gull flies back-dropped by a cloudy sunset sky in Bucharest, Romania, at the end of a stormy day. Thunderstorms hit several areas of the country causing traffic disturbances.
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A Romanian police officer holds cardboards representing policemen during a protest in the front of the Parliament in Bucharest on May 17. Security forces and military pensioners gathered today to protest against a proposed law which could lead to 10,000 job losses in the Interior Ministry.
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People are pictured in a forest illuminated by laser lights during a laser party in a forest near Bucharest May 14, 2011. Hundreds of people gather in Balotesti forest north of Bucharest to listen techno music and to dance in an event organized once a year.
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