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    Ottoman is a widthways-ribbed textile with pronounced, raised 'ribs' along its wale and course. Similar to grosgrain, Ottoman is known as a corded fabric...
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    Iraq competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England, under the name of the Hashmite Kingdom of...
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  • Radeh-ye Madan (Persian: رده مدن, also known as Madan) is a village in Bahmanshir-e Shomali Rural District, in the Central District of Abadan County, Khuzestan...
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    The Khinalugs (Azerbaijani: Xınalıqlılar, Khinalug: кеттитурдур, кетш халх ) are an indigenous people of Azerbaijan and speak the Khinalug language, a...
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    The Purple Line was the ceasefire line between Israel and Syria after the 1967 Six-Day War and serves as the de facto border between the two countries...
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    The James Ossuary is a 1st-century limestone box that was used for containing the bones of the dead. An Aramaic inscription meaning "Jacob (James), son...
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    Seyed Dariush Mostafavi (Persian: داريوش مصطفوی, born September 8, 1944) is the former chairman of the multisport club Persepolis F.C. based in Tehran...
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  • Organization of Iranian People's Fedai Guerrillas – Followers of the Identity Platform (Persian: سازمان چریک‌های فدایی خلق ایران – پیرو برنامه هویت) is...
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  • The Hagrites (also spelled Hagarite or Hagerite, and called Hagarenes, Agarenes, and sons of Agar) were associated with the Ishmaelites mentioned in the...
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  • Hagarenes (Ancient Greek: Ἀγαρηνοί Agarenoi, Classical Syriac: ܗܓܪܝܐ Hagráyé or ܡܗܓܪܝܐ Mhaggráyé, Armenian: Հագարացի) is a term widely used by early Syriac...
    3 KB (270 words) - 12:13, 9 May 2024
  • Şenes Erzik (born 18 September 1942, in Giresun, Turkey) is a retired football administrator. During his career he served as first vice-president of the...
    3 KB (294 words) - 00:00, 2 November 2022
  • Azar Majedi (Persian: آذر ماجدی) is an Iranian communist activist, writer, chairperson of the Organization for Women's Liberation[citation needed] and...
    3 KB (226 words) - 21:09, 20 May 2023
  • Mustafa Pancar (born 1964) is a Turkish artist. Pancar was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1964. He graduated from the painting department of Mimar Sinan University...
    3 KB (281 words) - 15:29, 12 April 2023
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    Hatzi Hinam or Hetzi Hinam (Hebrew: חצי חינם, lit. half-free, from בחצי חינם‎, "very cheaply") is a supermarket chain in Israel. Founded in the early 1990s...
    4 KB (322 words) - 18:42, 26 September 2021
  • Melikyan or Melikian (Armenian: Մելիքյան) is an Armenian surname. It may refer to: Anna Melikian (born 1976), Russian-Armenian film and TV director, producer...
    867 bytes (130 words) - 23:59, 4 September 2021
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    Seda (Persian: صدا, lit. 'Voice') is an Iranian weekly news magazine that covers current affairs. In May 2019, Seda was shut down by the authorities for...
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  • Nahr Al-Bared is one of the three rivers in the Akkar District of North Lebanon. It is fed by springs in the mountains and runs for 31 km and passes along...
    867 bytes (72 words) - 12:51, 19 September 2021