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Ajude-nos a liberar o conhecimento do mundo.
Como uma organização sem fins lucrativos, a Wikipédia e nossos projetos de conhecimento livre relacionados são mantidos principalmente por meio de doações.
“Redenção”: Os vencedores do Wiki Loves Monuments 2024
De quase 240.000 inscrições, 25 imagens vencedoras foram anunciadas hoje na décima quinta edição do maior concurso de fotografia do mundo.
O novo logo sonoro da Wikipedia: Anúncio do vencedor do concurso O Som de Todo o Conhecimento Humano
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