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Data retrieval code won't work if the *beta* Europe server is chosen for Realtime DB

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Hi,

The provided code won't work if european (Belgium) server is chosen for realtime db, because it does not sits on the default url. I don't know how to solve this properly, but a workaround is to modify the Firebase DB reference initiation like this:

```mFirebaseDatabaseReference = FirebaseDatabase.getInstance("url-to-europe-db").getReference();```

Maybe this should be stated in codelabs, because gave a few hours to debug :)

thanks,
adam

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