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Southern Illinois University , located in Carbondale . cultural and economic importance 9 : 237c Southern Kordofan , Sudanese JANŪB KURDUFAN , province in the central part of The Sudan , with an area of 61,140 sq mi ( 158,355 sq km ) .
Southern Illinois University , located in Carbondale . cultural and economic importance 9 : 237c Southern Kordofan , Sudanese JANŪB KURDUFAN , province in the central part of The Sudan , with an area of 61,140 sq mi ( 158,355 sq km ) .
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Lower - echelon Japanese employees harboured ultranationalistic feelings , which encouraged the Japanese to invade Manchuria in 1931 and to turn the three northeastern Chinese provinces into the puppet state of Manchukuo .
Lower - echelon Japanese employees harboured ultranationalistic feelings , which encouraged the Japanese to invade Manchuria in 1931 and to turn the three northeastern Chinese provinces into the puppet state of Manchukuo .
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The soils in the north are sandy , giving cin województwo ( province ) , Poland . An exway to richer soils in the south . The principal tension of the Oder River's estuarine mouth , it Szechwan 17 : 976 , Western conventional for river ...
The soils in the north are sandy , giving cin województwo ( province ) , Poland . An exway to richer soils in the south . The principal tension of the Oder River's estuarine mouth , it Szechwan 17 : 976 , Western conventional for river ...
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