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The CPI-M activist from Gangra, Sonachura, left the village after the first spell of violence in January and sought refuge in a party camp at Khejuri.
Nandigram rape: CPM man owns up Abhay N 2007
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Thousands from neighbouring Gangra, Kendiamari, Jadubarichak and South Khali villages gathered at Sonachura this afternoon in a silent show of solidarity.
Village cries revenge - More blood likely to flow in Nandigram Abhay N 2007
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Sora, a titular see in Paphlagonia, suffragan of Gangra.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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Antioch, Laodicæa, and Constantinople; the canons of Sardica were inserted about the same time after those of Gangra.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Born at Tahal, in the Persian province of Beth-Garmai in the second quarter of the fifth century; died at Gangra, in Paphlagonia, 523.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Neo-Cæsarea, and Gangra, to which were added a little later those of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Gangra (350) censures desecrators of the sepulchra martyrum and of the synaxes, sacrifices, and memorials celebrated therein.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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This, too, seems to have grown up gradually in the course of the fifth century, and in its present shape exhibits the afore-mentioned canons of Ancyra, Neo-Cæsarea, Nicæa, Sardica, Gangra, Antioch,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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The former died about that time, while the latter lived to the year 454 in Gangra in Paphlagonia.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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It seems to have been based on the canons of Ancyra (314) and Neo-Cæsarea (314-25), to which were added later those of Gangra (36-70).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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