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1208:1894 births
1186:27 February
1160:27 February
918:1803–2005:
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516:and nearby
418:anti-Soviet
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266:Noel Buxton
246:World War I
215:Kobe, Japan
199:Vietnam War
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292:alongside
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187:communist
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335:Ethiopia
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1093:ISBN
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