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For example, there is a community just north of Pietermaritzburg called Greytown and there on one afternoon the police and military moved in and arbitrarily detained people.
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Nelson was directed to convoy these with the “Hinchinbrook” to the mouth of the San Juan del Norte, where was the port now commonly called Greytown, in those days a fine and spacious harbor.
The Life of Nelson Mahan, A. T. 1897
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Nelson was directed to convoy these with the "Hinchinbrook" to the mouth of the San Juan del Norte, where was the port now commonly called Greytown, in those days a fine and spacious harbor.
The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 (of 2) The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain 1877
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Not many people would imagine a place called Greytown could be worth visiting.
unknown title 2009
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Changing ships at Greytown after a twelve-mile horse and wagon journey across the isthmus aboard “the hellfiredest sorebacks in the world,” Twain and the others boarded the San Francisco, a bad-luck steamer that already had broken down several times on her way to Central America and that would, in short order, turn into a literal plague ship.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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The stone lion, said to be the cause of the makutu after a family member allegedly stole it from the Greytown Hotel a week before the ceremony, also stood at the front of the court during the hearing.
Nine people to stand trial in exorcism death of family member 2008
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Changing ships at Greytown after a twelve-mile horse and wagon journey across the isthmus aboard “the hellfiredest sorebacks in the world,” Twain and the others boarded the San Francisco, a bad-luck steamer that already had broken down several times on her way to Central America and that would, in short order, turn into a literal plague ship.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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The residents had been protesting about poor service delivery and retrenchments by the Greytown municipality.
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The British took control of that Nicaraguan settlement, renaming it Greytown, and British warships frequently dropped anchor there and at Bluefields, another British settlement farther up the Mosquito Coast.
'Tycoon's War' 2008
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Zuma was scheduled to attend an event in Greytown on Sunday, but it could not be established whether he would indeed be there.
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