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Zaporizhzhya
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Za·po·rizh·zhya  (zäp-rzhzhyä) or Za·po·ro·zhe (-rzh) Formerly A·lek·san·drovsk (lk-sndrfsk, -lk-sän-)
A city of southern Ukraine west of Donets'k. It was founded in 1770 on the site of a Cossack camp. Population: 799,000.


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Oleg Kislitsyn, a deputy in the regional parliament, said villagers in Oktyabrskoye, located in the Zaporizhia region in the country's southeast, had approached him with a proposal to rename the village "Jackson".
Wolves attack A PACK of wolves attacked more than a dozen people in eastern Ukraine, and one of the animals was found to have rabies, authorities said yesterday The attacks on 14 people took place from Thursday through to Saturday in villages in the Zaporizhia region, a statement from the Emergency Situations Ministry said.
Poll-axed DISTRAUGHT Oleh Perkov, 49, castrated himself after getting less than 100 votes in the election for mayor of Zaporizhia, Ukraine.
 
 
 
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