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Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (₩3,989 million) from wikipedia
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Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (₩2,843 thousand) from wikipedia -
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