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  1. Town in the Armenian Republic, USSR, 40 km/25
  2. mi NW of Yerevan; population (1987) 228,000.
  3. Industries include textiles and engineering.
  4. It was founded 1837 as a fortress called
  5. Alexandropol, and virtually destroyed by an
  6. earthquake 1926 and again 1988.
  7.