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Keep valuables secure and avoid poorly lit areas. The area has a diverse population; be respectful. Public transport is safe. Petty crime can occur in crowded places.\"","europe-finland-uusimaa-kontula",true,"Europe\u002FHelsinki","Suburb","2026-09-21T17:56:21.741Z",[],[],[],{"experience":43,"event":43,"place":43}]