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  • 51Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 52Tikal — For other uses, see Tikal (disambiguation). Tikal National Park * UNESCO World Heritage Site …

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  • 53Bahia — For other uses, see Bahia (disambiguation). State of Bahia   State   …

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  • 54Tuareg Rebellion (2007–present) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Second Tuareg Rebellion partof= caption=Map of attacks date=February 2007 present place=Northern Niger and Northeast Mali status=Ongoing combatant1= combatant2=Niger Movement for Justiceand various splinter… …

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  • 55Syro-Palestinian archaeology — is a term used to refer to archaeological research conducted in the southern Levant. Palestinian archaeology is also commonly used in its stead,Davis, 2004, p. 146.] Dever, 2001, p. 61.] particularly when the area of inquiry centers on ancient… …

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  • 56Srebrenica massacre — Srebrenica genocide Part of Bosnian War The cemetery at the Srebrenica Potočari Memorial and C …

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  • 57Chiprovtsi — Coordinates: 43°23′N 22°53′E / 43.383°N 22.883°E / 43.383; 22.883 …

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  • 58Trabancos River — The Trabancos is a river in Spain which flows between the Zapardiel and the Guareña rivers and is a tributary of the Duero river. The source of the Trabancos is in Moraña, a region in the north of the province of Ávila, near Blascomillán. The… …

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  • 59Crusades — a series of military expeditions between the 11th and 14th centuries, in which armies from the Christian countries of Europe tried to get back the Holy Land (= what is now Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt) from the Muslims. The soldiers who… …

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  • 60Austria — Austrian, adj., n. /aw stree euh/, n. a republic in central Europe. 8,054,078; 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Cap.: Vienna. German, Österreich. * * * Austria Introduction Austria Background: Once the center of power for the large Austro… …

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