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Host of the 2006 Winter Olympics
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Capital of the Piedmont region
of Italy
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Fourth largest city in Italy
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Many consider Turin to be
the capital of Baroque
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The home of Fiat, founded
in 1899
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The capital of Italy's car
industry
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The city has a long tradition
of producing fine chocolate
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The first King of the unified
Italian state in 1861 was Vittorio Emanuele II, reigning from Turin
