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Mangalore
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Mangalore (măng-gəlôr`), city (1991 pop. 273,000), Karnataka state, SW India, on the Arabian Sea. A port, it trades in spices, rice, fish, nuts, and cardamom. Manufactures include roofing tiles, pottery, brick kilns, and ships. The city has an airport, major road and rail connections, and a diesel power station. It was the capital (13th cent.) of the Alupa kingdom. In the late 18th cent., Mangalore was an important shipbuilding center. The British occupied the city in 1799.
Mangalore
a port in S India, in Karnataka on the Malabar Coast. Pop.: 398 745 (2001)

Mangalore 

a city and port in southern India, on the Arabian Sea, in the state of Karnataka (Mysore). Population, 214,000 (1971). Industry includes the production of ceramics (primarily tile), hand weaving, and the primary processing of coffee and other agricultural raw materials. There is a chemical fertilizer plant in the city. Most of India’s coffee intended for export is shipped through Mangalore, as are cashew nuts, tea, pepper, and sandal wood.



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Wierichs - Mikala and George Wierichs, of Eugene, a daughter.
Peacefully in hospital on 12th April 2009, aged 61 years, Roy ( Brock), beloved husband of the late Elizabeth ( Liz), a dearly loved dad of Michael, a loved father - in - law of Mikala and much loved granda of Laura, Ben, Abbey, Amy and Connor, also a dear brother of Norman and Theresa, Keith and Barbara and uncle of Andrew.
The court heard that the papers have in excess of 15 million readers and that between them almost 100 articles were written mentioning either Murat or the two other claimants, Sergey Malinka and Mikala Walczuch.
 
 
 
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