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Osnabrück
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Os·na·brück  (zn-brk, ôsnä-brük)
A city of northwest Germany northeast of Münster. On the site of an ancient Saxon settlement, it was a member of the Hanseatic League and an important center of the linen trade in the Middle Ages. Population: 163,000.

Osnabrück (German) [ɔsnaˈbryk]
n
(Placename) an industrial city in NW Germany, in Lower Saxony: a member of the Hanseatic League in the Middle Ages; one of the treaties comprising the Peace of Westphalia (1648) was signed here. Pop.: 164 900 (1999 est.)


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During the summer, nearly 6,000 servicemen and women transferred from their barracks in Osnabruck, Germany, to their new homes at Catterick - the largest such troop movement since 1963.
Members of 37 field squadron fly out from Stansted Airport to Osnabruck, Germany on November 23 and return on November 30.
A military court in Osnabruck, Germany, heard Scots-born MacGlashan had studied divinity but the Church of Scotland felt he was an "unsatisfactory" candidate for the clergy.
 
 
 
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