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1. 1
   A municipality and seaside resort village on the island of Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
2. 2
   A Hanseatic city and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands.
3. 3
   A hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.
4. 4
   A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.

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"It was a heavy blow for miss van Kampen when her husband died and left her a lot of money."

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