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The chief stations outside of Mush are some neighbouring villages such as Bitlis or Van.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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His family fled from Bitlis, Armenia, to New Jersey, then to Fresno,
William Saroyan 2010
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Where they were foundIt's grisly work excavating the earth at the two mass graves near the town of Bitlis in Turkey's predominantly Kurdish southeast.
Discovery of Kurdish Mass Graves Leads Turkey to Face Past 2011
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Where they were foundIt's grisly work excavating the earth at the two mass graves near the town of Bitlis in Turkey's predominantly Kurdish southeast.
Discovery of Kurdish Mass Graves Leads Turkey to Face Past 2011
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TRT television reported that 59 people were killed and 150 injured in Ercis, 25 others died in Van and four people, including a child, died in the nearby province of Bitlis.
Turkey Earthquake 2011: 7.2 Quake Near Ercis Causes Death, Damage 2011
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A person froze to death in Hizan town of eastern province of Bitlis, flights have been cancelled in Van due to heavy snowfall and, in the provinces of Erzurum and Ardahan, the temperature dropped to -31 degrees Celsius on Thursday night.
Crying "dog" Richard 2008
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Hundreds of Armenians, a Christian people with ancient roots in Anatolia, had been murdered by rioters in the Bitlis region of eastern Turkey and hanged in the streets of Erzurum.
The Mass Murder They Still Deny Oren, Michael 2007
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An Ottoman force then marched through Kurdistan and by 1838 broke the authority of the Kurdish chieftains in the areas of Bitlis, the Jazira, and Amadiyya.
1831-38 2001
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The people of Van had been in Diarbekir since the occupation of their territory by the Russians, whilst the people and officials of Bitlis had recently emigrated thither.
Martyred Armenia F��'iz El-Ghusein
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Other modes of killing were also employed (at Bitlis).
Martyred Armenia F��'iz El-Ghusein
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