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    Anniviers (category Municipalities of Valais)
    Anniviers is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It was formed through the merger of six municipalities in...
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    found at Beresovsk near Yekaterinburg in the Urals. St. Niklas, Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland Vaastana, Kristianstad, Sweden Near Ottrje, Ardennes Mountains...
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    Navizence (category Rivers of Valais)
    23-kilometer-long Swiss river located in the Anniviers Valley, in the canton of Valais. It is a left-bank tributary of the Rhône River, joining it at Chippis....
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  • Pass in Valais St. Gotthard, Gotthard Fortress Fortress St. Luzisteig in Graubünden, Museum Fortress Saint-Maurice, Fortress complex in the Valais, later...
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  • of Schwyz (SZ) Dialects of Glarus (GL) Walliser German in parts of the Valais (VS) Walser German: due to the medieval migration of the Walser, Highest...
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    of shrews are venomous. Shrew venom is not conducted into the wound by fangs, but by grooves in the teeth. The venom contains various compounds, and...
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    Maurice Tornay (category People from Valais)
    odium fidei" ('out of hatred of the faith'). Maurice Tornay was born in Valais in Switzerland on 31 August 1910 as the seventh of eight children to Jean-Joseph...
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    painting and art. Another notable artist born in the city was Wojciech Fangor. He was associated with Op art and Color field movements and recognized...
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  • Spanish, French and Portuguese are the official languages of the country. Fang, Bube, Igbo, Pidgin English, Annobonese are also spoken. Republic of the...
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  • dartre 'rash, blemish, breakout; dartars' Poit endarde, Lombard dérbeda, Valais. diervet, Prov derbi, derti, It (dial) derbi, derbga Old French dertre,...
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