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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A river, about 415 km (260 mi) long, of western Bulgaria and northeast Greece flowing southward to an inlet of the Aegean Sea.
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Examples
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Struma is some swelling of the thyroid gland, which I have not noticed up to now.
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Very briefly, in late 1941 nearly 800 Romanian Jews boarded an old and dilapidated ship called the Struma in an attempt to escape from Nazi Europe and make their way to Palestine.
Aish.com 2010
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No, in fact it is very close if you have the nerves to stand A6 highway, wishfully called Struma Highways.
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One only has to consider what happened to the 'Struma', a ship carrying Jewish Rumanian refugees, seeking to go to Palestine that was refused permission by the British to land there.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Thus were rejected the requests of the 769 passengers of the ship "Struma" who escaped from Europe
Aish.com 2010
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Lidiya Pavlova, journalist of the Bulgarian regional newspaper "Struma", will receive the
ScreenTalk 2009
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The police directorate in the southwestern city of Blagoevgrad received a signal about the plan and Sharlopov has been alerted and his life possibly saved, the local "Struma" newspaper writes.
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And then there was the sinking of the Struma - torpedoed off Turkey in 1942 after the British refused to allow its cargo of 750 desperate Romanian Jews to proceed to Israel.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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And then there was the sinking of the Struma - torpedoed off Turkey in 1942 after the British refused to allow its cargo of 750 desperate Romanian Jews to proceed to Israel.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Convenient roads lead into the park from Bansko, Razlog and Gotsi Delchev in the Mesta valley to the north and from Kresna, Stroumiani, Sandanski and Melnik in the Struma valley in the south.
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