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</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (STGN @ Mar. 12 2003,14:37)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">Well it is spelled roung its Kolgujev not Kolguyev.

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the old problem: wrong translation.

i bet it's spelled Kolgujev on another map. wink.gif

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It's spelled Kolgujev on my Swedish world map.

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</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (Jahve @ Mar. 12 2003,20:31)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">ah here we go:

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Funny..

the airfield is on the right place. smile.gif

And uh..

Tenerife is the evil version of Kolgujev. tounge.gif

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</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (STGN @ Mar. 12 2003,14:37)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">Well it is spelled roung its Kolgujev not Kolguyev.

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And in Russian it would be something completely different smile.gif. Kolguyev would be closer to the actual Russian pronounciation, but when you translate names from Cyrillic to the Latin alphabet by sound, you can come up with quite a few variations for the same word.

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