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    marks, boxes, or other symbols. Abadan (Persian: آبادان; pronounced [ʔɒːbɒːˈdɒːn]) is a city in the Central District of Abadan County, Khuzestan province,...
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    Sanat Naft Abadan Football Club (Persian: مؤسسه فرهنگى ورزشى صنعت نفت آبادان, Bāshgāh-e Futbāl-e San'at Naft-e Ābādān) is an Iranian football club based...
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  • Abadan is a city in southwestern Iran on the Persian Gulf. Abadan may also refer to: Abadan-Ayatollah Jami International Airport, airport of the city...
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  • Abadan Island is an island in the delta of the Shatt al-Arab in Iran and is the site of the city of Abadan. The island hosted Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's...
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    The Abadan refinery (Persian: پالایشگاه آبادان Pālāyeshgāh-e Ābādān) is an oil refinery in Abadan, Iran near the coast of the Persian Gulf. Built by the...
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    The Siege of Abadan refers to the encirclement of the city by Iraqi forces beginning in November 1980. The city had already been under almost daily bombardment...
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    آتش‌سوزی سینما رکس آبادان, lit. 'Rex Abadan cinema fire') happened on 19 August 1978 when the Cinema Rex in Abadan, Iran was set ablaze, killing between...
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    The Abadan Crisis (Persian: بحران نفتی ایران Bohrân Nafti Irân, "Iran Oil Crisis") occurred from 1951 to 1954, after Iran nationalised the Iranian assets...
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    Ayşegül Abadan (21 June 1980, Ankara; 20 January 2022, Istanbul) was a Turkish pianist. Ayşegül Abadan was born in Ankara in 1980. She is the daughter...
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  • club Altyn Asyr FK. It was called Abadan Sport Complex until 2018. The sports complex opened in June 2009 in Abadan city. Construction work was carried...
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  • Palayesh Naft Abadan Basketball Club is an Iranian professional basketball club based in Abadan, Iran. They compete in the Iranian Basketball Super League...
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  • Taj S.C. was a sport club based in Abadan city in Khuzestan province, southern Iran. Taj was Abadan branch of Taj sports and cultural organization. After...
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  • Abadan is a village located in Jalandhar West community development block of Jalandhar - I tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab state, India. Abadan is located...
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  • Abadan (Persian: آبادان) is a 2003 drama film by the Iranian filmmaker Mani Haghighi. It was his first feature film after making a few short films. Since...
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    Abadan County (Persian: شهرستان آبادان) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abadan, on Abadan Island. After the 2011 National Census...
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    the Metropol building, a ten-story residential and commercial building in Abadan, Iran, collapsed while under construction. As of 6 June 2022[update], at...
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  • Abadan Faridoon Abadan (1946 – ?) is a former Provincial Minister of Balochistan and the ex-owner of Quetta Distilleries. He has been missing since 2002...
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    Büzmeýin District (Turkmen: Büzmeýin etraby, from 2002 to 2018 called Abadan District, expanded in 2018 to include former Archabil District and Chandybil...
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    greater strategic importance to the British government, which feared that the Abadan Refinery (of the UK-owned Anglo-Iranian Oil Company) might fall into German...
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  • Abadan International Airport (IATA: ABD, ICAO: OIAA) is situated 12 kilometers away from the city of Abadan, Iran. During World War II, Abadan Airport...
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  • Abadan Rural District (Persian: دهستان آبادان) is in Damen District of Iranshahr County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village...
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  • Abadan was a 288-ton coastal tanker which was built as Empire Anglesey in 1945. She was renamed Abadan in 1946 and Renee J in 1961. She served until 1969...
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    Armenian church in Abadan, Iran. The church was constructed in 1940 and was the largest place of gathering for the Armenian community in Abadan at the time,...
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    Oğuz Abadan (born 12 June 1950) is a Turkish musician born in Ankara. His music life began when he started playing the mandolin during his primary school...
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    The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB; Persian: صدا و سيمای جمهوری اسلامی ايران) formerly called National Iranian Radio and Television until...
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  • Abadan (Persian: ابادان, also Romanized as Ābādān) is a village in Biabanak Rural District, in the Central District of Khur and Biabanak County, Isfahan...
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  • Nermin Abadan Unat (born 18 September 1921) is a Turkish academician, lawyer, sociologist, writer, and a professor at Boğaziçi University. She studies...
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    Abadan University of Medical Sciences Dezful University of Medical Sciences Rahnama Institute of Higher Education MehrArvand University PNU of Abadan...
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    bore the name Büzmeýin until October 2002, when its name was changed to Abadan by President Saparmurat Niyazov. In January 2018, the original name was...
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  • Abadan Tappeh (Persian: آبادان تپه, also Romanized as Ābādān Tappeh) is a village in Aqabad Rural District, in the Central District of Gonbad-e Qabus County...
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