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KP

1 American  
Chess.

  1. king's pawn.

K.P. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Military. kitchen police.

  2. Knight of the Order of St. Patrick.

  3. Knights of Pythias.

KP 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Knight (of the Order) of St Patrick

  2. military kitchen police

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symbol

  1. chess king's pawn

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kp 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Democratic Republic of Korea

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According to a leaked copy of the report seen by AFP, the commission investigating the events recommended the prosecution of ex-prime minister KP Sharma Oli, who was toppled in the uprising.

From Barron's

Littler has won two World Championship titles in a row and has had his image used legally on darts merchandise, as well as by multiple brands such as KP Nuts.

From BBC

KP Snacks is proposing to close its manufacturing site for Tyrrells in Staffordshire, due to plans to discontinue its vegetable crisps.

From BBC

The landlocked Himalayan nation of 30 million people will elect a new government on March 5, six months after youth-led demonstrations brought down the administration of Marxist leader KP Sharma Oli.

From Barron's

KP Law, who represents more than 260 survivors, has been critical of the Redress Scheme citing concerns Harrods retain "complete control" of the scheme.

From BBC

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