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  2. Belarus - Wikipedia

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    Belarus, [ b ] officially the Republic of Belarus, [ c ] is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) with a population of 9.1 million.

  3. List of city nicknames in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Rockford. The Forest City [56] Screw City [57] Springfield. Flower City [52] Springpatch [58] St. Charles – The Pride of the Fox [59] The Dirty Six-Thirty [5] Teutopolis – T-Town [citation needed] Thomson – The Melon Capital of the World [60] Warrenville – For a Visit, Or a Lifetime [61] The Dirty Six-Thirty [5] Wilmington – The ...

  4. History of Belarus - Wikipedia

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    Early history. The Principality of Polotsk within Kievan Rus' in the 11th century. The history of Belarus begins with the migration and expansion of the Slavic peoples through Eastern Europe between the 6th and 8th centuries. East Slavs settled on the territory of present-day Belarus, Russia and Ukraine, assimilating local Baltic (Yotvingians ...

  5. Rockford, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Rockford is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. Located in far northern Illinois on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (with a small portion of the city located in Ogle County). The population was 148,655 at the 2020 census, making Rockford the fifth-most populous city in Illinois, as ...

  6. Maps show best areas in U.S. to see northern lights - AOL

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    Parts of Idaho, South Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin may be able to see the lights Friday night. On the East Coast, the aurora might be visible in northern New York and parts of Vermont and New ...

  7. West Downtown Rockford Historic District - Wikipedia

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    A task force was created in 1986 to preserve the deteriorating west downtown district. The Chick House was recognized in 1997, the Rockford Morning Star Building in 1999, the William Brown Building in 2000, and the Rockford Elk's Lodge #64 in 2005. On September 5, 2007, the West Downtown Rockford Historic District was recognized as a historic ...

  8. Why have the northern lights been so visible? An expert explains

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    BOSTON - The northern lights have put on a show in 2024. In May, the strongest solar storm in 21 years set off the aurora borealis and on Thursday night, the stunning colors were visible once ...

  9. Aurora - Wikipedia

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    Aurora australis seen from the ISS, 2017 [1]. An aurora [a] (pl. aurorae or auroras), [b] also commonly known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), [c] is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic).