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What country would you buy?
Naima
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10-12-2007 9:44 AM
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tags:
dubai
,
wealth
,
rich
,
riches
,
islands
,
the_world
Naima
says:
I'd buy any Carribean island, or Fiji or Easter Island...or Capri!
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