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    All Nations Gala Charity Concert , Duna Palace Budapest, 7 March 2012

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    'Expat Kissing Competition', Paris Budapest Restaurant, 11 February

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    Valentine’s Day in an unusual way, at a lovely bar on the riverbank, with an expat kissing competition.

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    'Burns Supper Budapest', Corinthia Hotel, 28 January

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    Smiling Hospital Grand Gala In Budapest , 3 December 2011

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    Hillary Clinton In Budapest, 30 June 2011

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    Reagan Statue Unveiled In Budapest, 29 June 2011

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