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2009 OIM Problems/Problem 6

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Problem

Around a circle, 6000 points are marked and each one is colored with one of 10 given colors, such that among any 100 consecutive points the 10 colors always appear. Find the smallest value $k$ with the following property: For all coloration of this type there are $k$ consecutive points among which the 10 colors appear.

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