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  1. Industrial port (shipbuilding, tobacco, cars,
  2. locomotives, textiles) in SW USSR, capital of
  3. Rostov region, on the river Don, 23 km/14 mi
  4. E of the Sea of Azov; population (1987)
  5. 1,004,000. Rostov dates from 1761 and is
  6. linked by river and canal with Volgograd on
  7. the Volga.
  8.