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- adjective in, from or otherwise relating to
Transcaucasia , the region south (i.e. opposite motherRussia ) of the Caucasian mountains - noun A person inhabiting or descended from the people of
Transcaucasia
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Examples
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Kazbek Basayev/Reuters SNOW CLEARING: A member of a Russian emergency services special unit fired a shell in the mountains along the Transcaucasian highway, some 68 miles from the southern Russian city of Vladikavkaz, in hopes of clearing snow from the slopes to prevent avalanches along the road.
Photos of the Day 2011
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The protesters were wearing a particularcolour, in this case green, just like in those East European and Transcaucasian “revolutions” (Orange, Rose, etc).
Global Voices in English » Iran: Green Silent Protest Movement in photos 2009
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These differences appear in all the Slavic and Baltic republics, but not in the Transcaucasian and Central Asian republics.
Deathride John Mosier 2010
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At the same time The Economist authoritative business magazine has already put the question about global fears concerning the security of Transcaucasian pipelines.
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At the same time The Economist authoritative business magazine has already put the question about global fears concerning the security of Transcaucasian pipelines.
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These differences appear in all the Slavic and Baltic republics, but not in the Transcaucasian and Central Asian republics.
Deathride John Mosier 2010
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Lest someone tell us that they are simply defensive fortifications or ordnance storage bunkers or outdated meteorological instruments or the beta test site of Bush-Putin's Transcaucasian missile shield or Michael Heizer's Complex Four or ancient auroral observatories — don't!
Archive 2007-06-01 2007
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In addition, the Company will develop a Transcaucasian fiber optic network that will connect Krasnodar region with all the federal subjects of the Russian Federation in North Caucasus.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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In addition, the Company will develop a Transcaucasian fiber optic network that will connect Krasnodar region with all the federal subjects of the Russian Federation in North Caucasus.
[gambling ban in russia] connected to the sochi olympics 2009
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Lest someone tell us that they are simply defensive fortifications or ordnance storage bunkers or outdated meteorological instruments or the beta test site of Bush-Putin's Transcaucasian missile shield or Michael Heizer's Complex Four or ancient auroral observatories — don't!
Uta(h)(k) 2007
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