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 | | Estonia (in Estonian, Eesti), formerly Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic, now known as the Republic of Estonia, republic in north-eastern Europe, bounded on the north by the Gulf of Finland, on the east by Russia, on the south by Latvia, and on the west by the Baltic Sea. |
 | | The leading parties at the 2003 election were the Estonian Centre Party (Eesti Keskerakond), the conservative Union for the Republic—Res Publica (Ühendus Vabariiqi Eest—Res Publica), and the liberal Estonian Reform Party (Eesti Reformierakond). |
 | | The bank of issue is the Bank of Estonia (Eesti Pank). |
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