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A Wonderful Night in Split is a 2004 Croatian drama film directed by Arsen Anton Ostojić and starring Dino Dvornik, Marija Škaričić, Coolio, and Mladen Vulić.
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The following lists events that happened during 2001 in Croatia.
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