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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southwest Spain near the Gulf of Cádiz and the Portuguese border. It was colonized by the Romans, whose aqueduct continued to supply water to the city until the 1900s.
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Examples
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Local expert property Titan Properties has recently published its first 'Distressed Sales List' highlighting the most keenly priced properties in the western Costa de la Luz, namely Huelva province.
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Born in Andalusia's Huelva province in southern Spain, Mr. Cristo was the son of a contortionist known as "Little Carolina" and a Greek trapeze artist, Christophol Cristo Papadopulos.
Top Lion Tamer Dies in Madrid Santiago P 2010
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Between the superb first sentence – "Nobody ever had fewer relations than Willie Maryngton" – and the final scene in Huelva cemetery, there is too much of everything: cocktails, club lunches, disappointment, characters, girls.
Operation Mincemeat, Operation Heartbreak, and The Man Who Never Was 2010
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What touched me most in these books was the tombstone at Nostra Senora de la Soledad cemetery in Huelva, hurriedly laid by Hillgarth to prevent the Germans digging the body up.
Operation Mincemeat, Operation Heartbreak, and The Man Who Never Was 2010
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Early on 30 April 1943, HM Submarine Seraph dropped a badly decomposed body into the sea about 1,600 yards off Huelva on the Atlantic coast of southern Spain.
Operation Mincemeat, Operation Heartbreak, and The Man Who Never Was 2010
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Later, when the journalist Ian Colvin was rooting around in Huelva in southern Spain, Montagu was allowed by the Con-servative government to put out his version as a spoiler, under the heading "The Man Who Never Was", in the Sunday Express of 1 February 1953.
Operation Mincemeat, Operation Heartbreak, and The Man Who Never Was 2010
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On the southern Atlantic coast of Spain, 50 kilometers (km) southwest of Seville, between the coastal towns of Huelva and Sanlucar de Barrameda and the right bank of the Guadalquivir River.
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Many of those who haven't found work in Jaén are waiting until February, when the strawberry-picking season begins in Huelva, about 220 miles away in southern Spain.
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Enagas operates three LNG receiving terminals in Spain: Barcelona (2.5 Bcf/d), Cartagena (1.4 Bcf/d), and Huelva (1.7 Bcf/d).
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Primer viaje andaluz: Notas de un vagabundaje por Jaén, Córdova, Sevilla, Huelva y sus tierras.
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