| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
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| Gori |
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(gô´r ) (KEY) , city (1989 pop. 68,924), central Georgia. It has food processing plants. Mentioned in the 7th cent. as Tontio, it was later named after a fortress. Gori passed to Russia in 1801. Stalin was born in the city. |
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