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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of eastern Ukraine in the Donets Basin southeast of Kharkiv. A coal-mining center, it was founded c. 1795. From 1935 to 1958 and from 1970 to 1990, it was known as Voroshilovgrad.

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  • Telephone system: system is unsatisfactory both for business and for personal use; 3.56 million applications for telephones had not been satisfied as of January 1991; electronic mail services have been established in Kiev, Odessa, and Luhans'k by Sprint domestic: an NMT-450 analog cellular telephone network operates in

    The 1996 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Telephone system: 7,886,000 telephone circuits; about 151.4 telephone circuits/1,000 persons (1991); the telephone system is inadequate both for business and for personal use; 3.56 million applications for telephones had not been satisfied as of January 1991; electronic mail services have been established in Kiev, Odesa, and Luhans'k by Sprint local: an NMT-450 analog cellular telephone network operates in Kiev

    The 1995 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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