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- noun An
administrative unit of somepost- Soviet states
Etymologies
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Later, in the USSR, local governmental bodies were named “soviet” (sovet: “council”) with the adjective indicating of the administrative level, customarily abbreviated : gorsovet (gorodskoy sovet: city council), raysovet/raisovet (rayonny sovet: raion council), selsovet: rural council, possovet (poselkovy sovet: settlement council).
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Administrative divisions: 40 raions (singular -- raion) and 4 municipalities*; Anenii Noi, Balti*, Basarabeasca, Bender*, Briceni,
The 1999 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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And, because my family, my father was arrested, just because he was not supporter of this process of collectivization, and not only he was arrested but also they took everything that we had, threw us out of the house and took us to another raion, other region.
WN.com - Articles related to Young China quake survivor survived by sleeping in 2010
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And, because my family, my father was arrested, just because he was not supporter of this process of collectivization, and not only he was arrested but also they took everything that we had, threw us out of the house and took us to another raion, other region.
WN.com - Articles related to Young China quake survivor survived by sleeping in 2010
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And, because my family, my father was arrested, just because he was not supporter of this process of collectivization, and not only he was arrested but also they took everything that we had, threw us out of the house and took us to another raion, other region.
WN.com - Articles related to Young China quake survivor survived by sleeping in 2010
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And, because my family, my father was arrested, just because he was not supporter of this process of collectivization, and not only he was arrested but also they took everything that we had, threw us out of the house and took us to another raion, other region.
WN.com - Articles related to Young China quake survivor survived by sleeping in 2010
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And, because my family, my father was arrested, just because he was not supporter of this process of collectivization, and not only he was arrested but also they took everything that we had, threw us out of the house and took us to another raion, other region.
WN.com - Articles related to Young China quake survivor survived by sleeping in 2010
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And, because my family, my father was arrested, just because he was not supporter of this process of collectivization, and not only he was arrested but also they took everything that we had, threw us out of the house and took us to another raion, other region.
WN.com - Articles related to Young China quake survivor survived by sleeping in 2010
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And, because my family, my father was arrested, just because he was not supporter of this process of collectivization, and not only he was arrested but also they took everything that we had, threw us out of the house and took us to another raion, other region.
WN.com - Articles related to Young China quake survivor survived by sleeping in 2010
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And, because my family, my father was arrested, just because he was not supporter of this process of collectivization, and not only he was arrested but also they took everything that we had, threw us out of the house and took us to another raion, other region.
WN.com - Articles related to Young China quake survivor survived by sleeping in 2010
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