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Jelenia Góra

American  
[yuh-len-yuh goor-uh, ye-le-nyah goo-rah] / yəˈlɛn yə ˈgʊər ə, yɛˈlɛ nyɑ ˈgu rɑ /

noun

  1. a city in SW Poland, a historic mining center.


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“Do we want news headlines to be warning us soon about drug gangs, or about another shooting in Bialystok, Siedlce, Krosno, Sanok, Kolobrzeg, Jelenia Gora or Warsaw?!”

From Reuters

It’s a story he loves telling: He arrived in New York in 1980, at age 17, from the city of Jelenia Góra in southwestern Poland.

From New York Times

The two victims were found dead Friday morning in the building of the Lower Silesia Philharmonic in Jelenia Gora.

From Seattle Times

Officials say a male security guard was found Friday morning in a pool of blood while a 26-year-old female harpist was also found dead in a different part of the building in the city of Jelenia Gora.

From Seattle Times

Negotiations also collapsed in the southwestern city of Jelenia Gora, where union members were demanding, among other things, that a party-run resort be turned over to the workers.

From Time Magazine Archive