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Kiruna

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Kiruna (Swedish) [ˈkiːruna]
n
(Placename) a town in N Sweden: iron-mining centre. Pop.: 26 150 (1990)


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However, in Sverre Fehn's perpetually ravishing Nordic pavilion, Norway, Sweden and Finland did not disappoint, presenting a study of Arctic cities Tromso, Kiruna and Oulu (slyly described as the Venice of the North), which examined the effects of the warming of the polar ice cap among more mundane development pressures.
The Swedish Government has given the go-ahead for the planning of a new parliament building in Kiruna for the indigenous Sami people.
On flights near Kiruna, Sweden, instruments detected such aerosols at concentrations of up to I microgram per cubic meter.
 
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