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the Royal Engineers Captain Ken
A 24-year-old demolition expert of the Royal Engineers Captain Ken Scott, was sent from Cairo.
— from The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: A Personal View by Norman F. Joly

Triangle region Ethiopia claimed Kenya
Elba (island)_______________|Italy________________________|42 46 N| 10 17 E Elemi Triangle (region) |Ethiopia (claimed), Kenya (de| 5 00 N| 35 30 E ____________________________|facto), Sudan (claimed)______|_______|________
— from The 2002 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

the Roman Emperors Cæsar Kalmucks
The German form of the title of the Roman Emperors, “Cæsar.” Kalmucks.
— from Phrases and Names, Their Origins and Meanings by Trench H. Johnson


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