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Sliven

American  
[sliv-uhn] / ˈslɪv ən /

noun

  1. a city in E central Bulgaria.


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Lillian Milner, 57, of Sliven Clod Road, Rossendale, in Lancashire, was jailed for five years and six months for fraud and money laundering, while her husband Graham Milner, 55, of the same address, received three years and six months for money laundering.

From BBC

Since then Erikson-Hull, who was originally from Plaistow in east London, has been living in a deprived Roma neighbourhood called Nadezdha in Sliven, posing as a missionary and youth worker.

From BBC

Kristeva was born in 1941, in the provincial town of Sliven.

From The New Yorker

Ms. Kristeva was born in Sliven, Bulgaria, in 1941, to Christian Orthodox parents.

From New York Times

Its supporters are hoping it will emulate an elm from the Bulgarian town of Sliven which received more than 77,000 votes in an online poll to win the title of European Tree of the Year 2014.

From BBC