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<p id="pa01" num="0001">Robot cleaner (1) that has an improved traveling performance, and method of controlling traveling thereof: the robot cleaner (1) allows driving wheels (21,22), which move the robot cleaner (1), and a brush unit (31), which sweeps dust on a floor, to be rotated in the same direction.
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