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The picture shows the entrance to the OBI-Baumarkt (DIY store) in Cologne, Germany, January 24, 2003. Against the current economic trend in 2002 the OBI-Baumarkt has had a record year in its more then 30 years spanning history. At 5.8 billion Euro the turnover has increased by 10 per cent, which is due to the business expansion abroad. (KEYSTONE/DPA/Oliver Multhaup) === ===