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'''Lithuania'''. 3.7 million people (81% Lithuanian, 8% Russian, 7% Poles, rest Belarusian and Ukrainian) predominantly Roman Catholic.  
'''Lithuania'''. 3.7 million people (81% Lithuanian, 8% Russian, 7% Poles, rest Belarusian and Ukrainian) predominantly Roman Catholic.  


== Language Profiles  ==
== [[Image:Estonia_Historical.jpg|thumb|right|160x160px]]Language Profiles  ==


'''Estonia'''. Estonian language closely related to Finnish (state language in 1988). Records in German and Russian.  
'''Estonia'''. Estonian language closely related to Finnish (state language in 1988). Records in German and Russian.  
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'''Latvia'''. Latvian language related to Lithuanian (state language in 1989). Records in German and Russian.  
'''Latvia'''. Latvian language related to Lithuanian (state language in 1989). Records in German and Russian.  


'''Lithuania'''. Lithuanian, oldest extant Indo-European language (state language in 1989). Records in Latin, Polish, Russian, etc.  
'''Lithuania'''. Lithuanian, oldest extant Indo-European language (state language in 1989). Records in Latin, Polish, Russian, etc.


== Historical Context  ==
== Historical Context  ==
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