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Yaroslavskaya, Yevreyskaya*****; note - when using a place name with an adjectival ending 'skaya' or 'skiy,' the word Oblast 'or
The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Yaroslavskaya, Yevreyskaya*****; note - when using a place name with an adjectival ending 'skaya' or 'skiy,' the word Oblast 'or
The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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(Zaporizhzhya), Zhytomyrs'ka (Zhytomyr); note - when using a place name with an adjectival ending 's'ka' or 'z'ka,' the word Oblast 'should be added to the place name note: oblasts have the administrative center name following in parentheses
The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Yaroslavskaya, Yevreyskaya*****; note -- when using a place name with an adjectival ending 'skaya' or 'skiy,' the word Oblast 'or
The 1999 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Zhytomyrs'ka (Zhytomyr); note - when using a place name with an adjectival ending 's'ka' or 'z'ka,' the word Oblast 'should be added to the place name note: oblasts have the administrative center name following in parentheses
The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Then in 1934 the Chechen and Ingush autonomous oblasts were joined in the Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Oblast, which was raised to the status of an autonomous Republic in 1936.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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In 1922, Chechnya was split off from the Mountain Republic to form the Chechen Autonomous Oblast.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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In 1922, Chechnya was split off from the Mountain Republic to form the Chechen Autonomous Oblast.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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In this photo Walters has traveled to nearby Chernevtsy, a city about 15 minutes from his site by bus in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine.
Photo Essay: Peace Corps Volunteers Share 50 Years of Memories 2011
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Having impressed his superiors with his ability to get jobs done, he was promoted in 1976 to first secretary of Sverdlovsk Oblast—the regional party boss.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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