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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of south-central Poland west of Katowice. Founded in the 1200s, it passed to Prussia in 1742 and was ceded to Poland in 1945.
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- noun an industrial city in southern Poland
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That bloodbath at Old Trafford commanded a TV audience of 28.5 million while City's historic win was reserved solely for the memories of the 3,000 or so fans who had travelled to Vienna to watch them defeat Gornik Zabrze.
Disparaged Europa League can inspire magical European nights | Rob Bagchi 2012
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A long time ago, just before my first visit to Poland, the Mirror sent Anton Antonowicz there because Zabrze had been designated the most polluted town in Europe, and he wrote a rather good piece about how terrible the place was, so when I got there I naturally asked if we could go to Zabrze.
January 4th, 2008 2008
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Czeslaw Spiewa is a music project by Czeslaw Mozil, Polish musician born in Zabrze who spent most of his life in Danmark.
No Fat Clips!!! : Czeslaw Spiewa – Maszynka Do Swirkania 2008
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Czeslaw Spiewa è un progetto musicale di Czeslaw Mozil, musicista polacco nato a Zabrze che ha passato gran parte della sua vita in Danimarca.
No Fat Clips!!! : Czeslaw Spiewa – Maszynka Do Swirkania 2008
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Szczecin and Zabrze apart from capital Warsaw to screen the movies.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Surender Bhutani 2010
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Germans were furious, especially when he visited the once-German town of Hindenburg, which had become Zabrze, and boomed that it was la ville la plus polonaise de la Pologne!
openDemocracy Neal Ascherson 2010
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Originally from Hindenburg -- now Zabrze in southern Poland -- Roestel is one of thousands of POWs who stayed in Britain after the war because they fell in love, found work or lost their homes when Germany's eastern border was shifted west.
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Michal Pazdan (Gornik Zabrze) - 90 minutes against Polonia B., note 6
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Michal Pazdan (Gornik Zabrze) - 90 minutes against Arka, note 5
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Good morning from Zabrze, Poland:) It's 6: 15 a. m here.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009
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