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Khanka

American  
[kang-kuh, kahng-] / ˈkæŋ kə, ˈkɑŋ- /

noun

  1. Lake, a lake in far SE Russia and NE China, N of Vladivostok. 1,700 sq. mi. (4,400 sq. km).


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Last year 11 patients died at Khanka psychiatric hospital, north of Cairo, because of poor ventilation during a heatwave.

From Economist • May 19, 2016

Staging their tenth air raid in a month around Cairo, Israeli planes were supposed to bomb an air force supply depot at Khanka, twelve miles north of the Egyptian capital.

From Time Magazine Archive

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