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Nelspruit

British  
/ ˈnɛlsˌprɔɪt /

noun

  1. a city in NE South Africa, the capital of Mpumalanga province on the Crocodile River: trading and agricultural centre, esp for fruit, with a growing tourist trade. Pop: 21 541 (2001)

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The 22-year-old is expected to start alongside Chelsea colleague John Obi Mikel in Nelspruit as the Super Eagles begin their campaign for a third title.

From BBC Jan. 20, 2013

“We are seriously looking at ramping up production at our Nelspruit mill for export purposes,” said Adriaanse.

From BusinessWeek Dec. 13, 2011

With no cross-country public transport network to speak of, flying or driving is often the only option – particularly when some stadiums, such as Rustenburg and Nelspruit, are literally in the middle of nowhere.

From The Guardian Jun. 27, 2010

Serbia Australia meet Serbia in Nelspruit, with Australia having to win by a large margin to have any chance of going through to the next round.

From New York Times Jun. 23, 2010

The Governments retreated by train to Nelspruit, and thence to Hectorspruit, the commandoes following by rail and road.

From With Steyn and De Wet by Philip Pienaar

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