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a former Indian copper coin, worth one sixteenth of a rupee
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Anna

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Anna

 

an urban-type settlement, the administrative center of Anna Raion, Voronezh Oblast, RSFSR. It is the terminal station on a branch of the Griazi-Voronezh railway line. Population in 1968, 16,300. Industry consists of an oil mill, distillery, winery, asphalt and concrete factory, brickyard, furniture factory, and poultry combine.

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"I still can't remember which one of us was the first to make the joke (had Anna been there it would've been her, without a shadow of a doubt) but we said it anyway, as she knew we would.
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Anna envisioned Mother's Day to be a sentimental day that would focus on the mother's role within the home.
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