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megapolis

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megalopolis, megapolis
A thickly populated urban region usually consisting of one or more large cities and surrounding suburbs.


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Bar and restaurant owners in Brazil's megapolis of Sao Paulo are grumbling about a new anti-smoking ban due to come into effect from Friday.
In an interview with the private news channel NTV, Guler said that a large-scale operation was launched in the Turkish megapolis overnight against illegal organizations and police raided nearly 60 hideouts.
But tell that to any fabricator, factory or contractor in Shenzen or Baotou, there by the Yellow River or any other smoky Chinese megapolis.
 
 
 
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