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North Ossetia-Alania

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  • proper noun Formal name of North Ossetia, a federal subject of Russia.

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Examples

  • Most clans settled in the territories today known as North Ossetia-Alania (currently part of Russia) and South Ossetia

    Earthfiles.com Articles 2008

  • Hey, remember back in September of 2004, when Chechen separatists took hostages at a school in Beslan, North Ossetia-Alania?

    White House Press Briefing: Now With 50 Percent More Cold War Tensions! Jason Linkins 2011

  • Hey, remember back in September of 2004, when Chechen separatists took hostages at a school in Beslan, North Ossetia-Alania?

    White House Press Briefing: Now With 50 Percent More Cold War Tensions! Jason Linkins 2011

  • The Ossetians mostly populate North Ossetia-Alania in Russia, and South Ossetia a large part of which is now de facto independent but internationally recognised as part of Georgia.

    International sensitivity 2008

  • Hey, remember back in September of 2004, when Chechen separatists took hostages at a school in Beslan, North Ossetia-Alania?

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Thirty-two gunmen attack a school in Beslan, a town in the autonomous Caucasus republic of North Ossetia-Alania, and hold more than 1,100 children, parents and teachers hostage for 52 hours.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Bazorkino (now Chermen, North Ossetia-Alania, Russian Federation), where his family had moved from their ancestral estate at Gori, Georgia during the Russian Revolution of 1905.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • Thirty-two gunmen attack a school in Beslan, a town in the autonomous Caucasus republic of North Ossetia-Alania, and hold more than 1,100 children, parents and teachers hostage for 52 hours.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • By the end of the month, South Ossetia said it would join North Ossetia-Alania as a federal subject of Russia.

    Formae Mentis NGO™ 2009

  • By the end of the month, South Ossetia said it would join North Ossetia-Alania as a federal subject of Russia.

    Formae Mentis NGO™ 2009

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