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aleppo

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A⋅lep⋅po

  [uh-lep-oh]
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–noun
a city in NW Syria. 710,636.
French, A⋅lep  [a-lep] .
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A·lep·po   (ə-lěp'ō)   
A city of northwest Syria near the Turkish border. Inhabited perhaps as early as the sixth millennium B.C., Aleppo was a key point on the caravan route across Syria to Baghdad and later a major center of Christianity in the Middle East. It is now the country's largest city. Population: 2,130,000.
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