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Austria
Country Name: Republic of Austria
Capital City: Vienna
Population: 8,192,880 (2006)
Population Growth: 0.09% (2006)
Currency: euro (EUR)
Languages: German
Area: 83,870 sq km
Inflation Rate: 1.6% (2006 est.)
Unemployment Rate: 5.2% (2005)
Domain extension: .at
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The Johann Strauss
Johann Strauss I (March 14, 1804 ? September 25, 1849) was an Austrian composer known particularly for his waltzes and for popularizing it alongside Josef Lanner thereby setting the foundations for his sons to carry on his musical dynasty. (Author: Extrawurst License: GNUfdl)
