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THE SOUTHWEST

THE 4-SYLLABLE NAME OF THIS CITY IS ALMOST IDENTICAL TO ITS NAMESAKE TOWN IN SPAIN, EXCEPT THAT THE SPANISH ONE HAS AN EXTRA "R"

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