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    A closed city or town is a settlement where travel or residency restrictions are applied so that specific authorization is required to visit or remain...
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  • settlement in the East Kazakhstan region. The settlement is included in the city administration of Semey (former Semipalatinsk). The administrative center...
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    importance led to Dnipropetrovsk's designation as a closed city. Following the Euromaidan events of 2014, the city politically shifted away from pro-Russian parties...
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    stations of the New York City Subway have been permanently closed, either entirely or in part. The largest number of closed New York City Subway stations consist...
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    Look up caption in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Closed captioning (CC) and subtitling are both processes of displaying text on a television, video...
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    Magnitogorsk (category Cities and towns in Chelyabinsk Oblast)
    declared a closed city. There is little reliable information about events and development of the city during the closed period. The city played an important...
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    Pripyat (redirect from Prypiat (city))
    it was founded on 4 February 1970 as the ninth atomgrad (a type of closed city in the Soviet Union) to serve the nearby Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant...
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  • A closed community intentionally limits links with outsiders and outside communities. Closed communities may be of a religious, ethnic, or political nature...
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    Samara (redirect from Kuibyshev (city))
    agglomeration, the third-most populous city on the Volga, as well as the Volga Federal District. Formerly a closed city, Samara is now a large and important...
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    Norilsk (category Closed cities)
    Norilsk (Russian: Нори́льск, IPA: [nɐˈrʲilʲsk]) is a closed city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located south of the western Taymyr Peninsula, around 90...
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    Sevastopol (redirect from Sevastopol City)
    the city's founding in 1783 it has been a major base for Russia's Black Sea Fleet. During the Cold War of the 20th century, it was a closed city. The...
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    Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of closed-circuit television cameras to transmit a signal to a specific...
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    Ozyorsk or Ozersk (Russian: Озёрск) is a closed city in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It had a population of 82,164 as of the 2010 census. The town was...
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    automobiles, and often characterized by a closed perimeter of walls and fences. Historically, cities have built defensive city walls and controlled gates to protect...
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    (Russian: Североморск, lit. 'northern sea city'), known as Vayenga (Ваенга) until April 18, 1951, is a closed town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. Severomorsk...
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  • deemed proprietary, but are non-free. Proprietary software may either be closed-source software or source-available software. Until the late 1960s, computers—especially...
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    (IATA: AKH, ICAO: OEPS) (PSAB) is a military air base located in the closed-city of Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia. There was a large United States presence there...
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  • for "atomic city" on Wikipedia. Soviet closed city sites for nuclear development, power, production, research Atomic (disambiguation) City (disambiguation)...
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  • Closed adoption (also called "confidential" adoption and sometimes "secret" adoption) is a process by which an infant is adopted by another family, and...
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    Seversk (category Closed cities)
    Seversk (Russian: Се́верск, IPA: [ˈsʲevʲɪrsk]) is a closed city in Tomsk Oblast, Russia, located 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) northwest of Tomsk on the right...
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    The Ring is Closed (Norwegian: Ringen sluttet) was the last novel by the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun. The book was published in 1936. In it, Hamsun writes...
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    Closed ecological systems or contained ecological systems (CES) are ecosystems that do not rely on matter exchange with any part outside the system. The...
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    special status from Soviet times as a closed city, serving as a base for the former Soviet Black Sea Fleet. The city was home to the Ukrainian Navy as well...
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    status of the territory of Star City was changed from military to civil, and the territory itself was incorporated as a closed administrative-territorial formation...
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    Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai (category Closed cities)
    granite mountain on the northern edge of the city, as well as space research enterprises. It was a closed city until President Boris Yeltsin decreed in 1992...
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    Stock Exchange closed for two days due to weather for the first time since the Great Blizzard of 1888. At least 43 people died in New York City as a result...
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    Endorheic basin (redirect from Closed basin)
    that equilibrate through evaporation. Endorheic basins are also called closed basins, terminal basins, and internal drainage systems. Endorheic regions...
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    Baikonur (category Closed cities)
    Entrance to the city Kazakh boy wearing a national costume at the celebration of Nauryz event in Baikonur with a camel List of closed cities "Численность...
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    Sarov (category Closed cities)
    Sarov (Russian: Саро́в) is a closed town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It was known as Gorkiy-130 (Горький-130) and Arzamas-16 (Арзама́с-16), after...
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  • record label Long Tieng or Secret City, a Laotian military base Oak Ridge, Tennessee or the Secret City Closed city, a settlement with travel and residency...
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