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1019:References
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316:Chin State
303:pronounced
229:Population
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35:Hakha Chin
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1074:Microsoft
1069:Bing Maps
986:Education
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1072:(Map).
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320:Myanmar
281:Burmese
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148:Country
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1323:Hakha
1181:(PDF)
1170:(PDF)
1007:Sport
928:15.8
925:20.7
922:23.3
919:23.7
916:20.3
913:13.5
873:205.3
868:317.1
863:351.6
858:335.2
853:261.5
848:186.9
466:Year
365:Falam
361:Burma
359:When
293:MLCTS
277:Hakha
167:State
98:Hakha
73:Hakha
30:Hakha
18:Hakka
1540:Sami
1214:2023
1189:2018
1153:2023
1131:2010
1076:and
952:NOAA
934:1.1
931:4.4
910:6.8
907:3.0
904:1.8
901:1.0
883:14.2
878:37.6
843:66.0
838:27.2
833:11.1
828:12.1
814:−6.0
809:−4.8
804:−3.8
789:10.7
784:10.4
779:10.0
764:−1.0
759:−5.0
754:−6.0
744:10.4
729:12.5
724:15.0
719:15.8
714:16.0
709:15.7
704:13.6
699:11.2
674:16.1
669:10.6
664:13.4
659:17.0
654:18.6
649:18.9
644:19.2
639:19.4
634:19.0
629:18.1
624:15.7
619:12.5
614:10.5
604:21.8
599:18.5
594:19.8
589:21.5
584:22.2
579:22.1
574:22.4
569:23.2
564:24.4
559:25.0
554:23.2
549:20.6
544:18.7
534:32.5
529:24.7
524:26.2
519:27.0
514:26.6
509:28.0
504:30.0
499:30.0
494:30.6
489:32.5
484:29.5
479:26.4
474:24.9
463:Dec
460:Nov
457:Oct
454:Sep
451:Aug
448:Jul
445:Jun
442:May
439:Apr
436:Mar
433:Feb
430:Jan
312:Haka
241:Chin
208:Area
180:Chin
52:Haka
47:Mizo
799:3.5
794:9.0
774:6.4
769:4.6
739:2.7
734:7.0
694:8.3
689:4.5
684:2.2
397:Cwb
318:in
261:MST
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