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A picture shot on Saturday, June 11, 2016, shows the bathroom of Romanian communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's wife Elena, at the couple's former home, dubbed the Palace of Spring in Bucharest, Romania. The Palace of Spring, the official residence of the Ceausescu family, has opened its gilded doors to the public more than two decades after the couple died. The palace, which features peacocks, a padded movie theater, mosaics and a gold bathroom, was home to the late dictator and his wife until their death. In the weekends, up to 500 people visit the palace, located in Bucharest's upscale Primaverii district in north Bucharest. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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Survivors of a fire that occurred in a club in Bucharest, are led away from the scene wrapped in a thermal blanket early Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015. A heavy metal band's pyrotechnical show sparked a deadly fire Friday at a Bucharest nightclub, killing more than 20 people and injuring scores of the club's mostly youthful patrons, officials and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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sanctuary: Bucharest, Romania's oldest mosque, opened in 1906, may be joined by a new worship space, although the plan is facing backlash against Turkish immigration and concerns over terrorism. (Vlad Odobescu/Special to The Washington Times)

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US Vice President Joe Biden gestures while delivering a speech at the end of his official visit in Romania, in Bucharest, Wednesday, May 21, 2014. On a two-day official visit to Romania, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday called on European allies to stand firm in punishing Russia for its role in the unrest in neighboring Ukraine and its annexation of Crimea.(AP Photo/Octav Ganea, Mediafax) ROMANIA OUT

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** FILE ** U.S. Vice President Joe Biden gestures while delivering a speech at the end of his official visit in Romania, in Bucharest, Wednesday, May 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Octav Ganea, Mediafax)