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Leavenworth
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Leav·en·worth  (lvn-wûrth)
A city of northeast Kansas on the Missouri River northwest of Kansas City. Settled in 1854 by proslavery partisans from Missouri, it is near Fort Leavenworth, the site of a federal penitentiary. Population: 35,000.

Leavenworth [ˈlɛvənˌwɜːθ -wəθ]
n
(Placename) a city in NE Kansas, on the Missouri River: the state's oldest city, founded in 1854 by proslavery settlers from Missouri. Pop.: 38 495 (1990)


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00 Hardcover E814 Giangreco served as an editor of Military Review, US Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, for 20 years and has lectured on national security matters.
Vick, released in May from federal prison in Leavenworth, Kansas, will be eligible to play the final two preseason games with the Eagles and, if National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell approves, could join the team by the sixth week of the regular season in October.
IS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LOGISTICS AND RESOURCE OPERATIONS AT THE ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLLEGE AT FORT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS.
 
 
 
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