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Morelia
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Mo·re·lia  (m-rly, m-rlyä)
A city of southwest Mexico west-northwest of Mexico City. Founded in 1541 as Valladolid, it was renamed in 1828 after the revolutionary hero José María Morelos y Pavón (1765-1815). Population: 608,000.

Morelia (Spanish) [moˈrelia]
n
(Placename) a city in central Mexico, capital of Michoacán state: a cultural centre during colonial times; two universities. Pop.: 549 404 (2000 est.) Former name (until 1828) Valladolid


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Some 3,000 people have died in gangland-style killings so far this year, and a grenade attack on national day celebrations last week in Morelia, Michoacan, killed eight, sparking fears that civilians could now be targets.
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He spent the past semester as a visiting professor of Migration Studies at the Universidad Latina in Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico.
 
 
 
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