Cherkess Autonomous Region

[ chur-kes; Russian chyir-kyes ]

/ tʃɜrˈkɛs; Russian tʃyɪrˈkyɛs /

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And that may well be what is happening in the Barnett Shale region around, yes, Dallas and Irving.
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Instead, spa hotels filled up with over 30,000 refugees from the war-troubled Donbas region of eastern Ukraine.
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In doing so he exposed the failure of other airlines in the region to see the huge pent-up demand for cheap travel.
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The region is marketed for visitors as “Aryan Valley,” and many citizens have taken to tacking on “Aryan” to their last names.
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Finally free of Japanese interference, Korea elected its first autonomous government in almost half a century.
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Within the past thirty years civilization has rapidly taken possession of this lovely region.
Among the Sioux|R. J. Creswell
Nowhere can be found a region capable of supporting a larger population to the square mile than Lombardy.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
From that region they issue to inflict diseases, especially blindness and deafness.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature|Moncure Daniel Conway
At that time, the postage on letters from that region was very high, sometimes as much as fifty or sixty cents, or even a dollar.
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I should judge that a peck of corn is about the average product of a day's work through all this region.
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