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Pechora

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Pe·cho·ra  (p-chôr, -chr, py-)
A river of northwest Russia flowing about 1,802 km (1,120 mi) northward into Pechora Bay, an arm of the Barents Sea.

Pechora (Russian) [pɪˈtʃɔrə]
n
(Placename) a river in N Russia, rising in the Ural Mountains and flowing north in a great arc to the Pechora Sea (the SE part of the Barents Sea). Length: 1814 km (1127 miles)


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It is a simple but effective system, like the Kalashnikov assault rifle," he said of the Pechora.
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