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  • 36Chickamauga wars — The Chickamauga wars (1776 ndash;1794) were a series of back and forth raids, campaigns, ambushes, minor skirmishes, and several full scale frontier battles, that were a continuation of the Cherokee struggle against the encroachment into their… …

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  • 37ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… …

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  • 38Newfoundland (island) — This article is about the island in the North Atlantic Ocean. For the Canadian province of which it is a part, see Newfoundland and Labrador. For other uses, see Newfoundland (disambiguation). Newfoundland …

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  • 391991 Sino-Russian Border Agreement — Chinese t=中俄邊界協議 s=中俄边界协议 j=zong1 o4 bin1 gaai3 hip3 ji5 p=Zhōng É Biānjiè Xièyì rus=Российско китайское Соглашение о границе rusr=Rossiysko kitayskoye Soglasheniye o granitseThe 1991 Sino Russian Border Agreement was a treaty between the People… …

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