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Nikšić (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Никшић) is the second largest city of Montenegro, with a total population of 56,970 located in the west of the country, in the centre of the spacious Nikšić field at the foot of Trebjesa Hill. [1]

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Alen Muratović

Alen Muratović (born October 23, 1979) is a handball player from Montenegro.

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Allies of World War II

The Allies of World War II, called the United Nations from the 1 January 1942 declaration, were the countries that together opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War (1939–1945).

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Aluminium Plant Podgorica

Aluminium Plant Podgorica (Montenegrin: Kombinat Aluminijuma Podgorica - KAP) (MNSE) is an aluminium smelter company, located on the southern outskirts of Podgorica, Montenegro.

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Andrija Delibašić

Andrija Delibašić (Cyrillic: Андрија Делибашић,; born 24 April 1981) is a Montenegrin retired footballer who played as a striker.

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Andrija Milošević

Andrija Milošević (Андрија Милошевић, born 6 August 1978) is a Montenegrin actor and television host.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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Čapljina

Čapljina is a town and municipality located in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Šavnik

Šavnik (Serbian Cyrillic: Шавник) is a city in Montenegro, on the Šavnik river.

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Žabljak

Žabljak (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Жабљак) is a small town in northern Montenegro.

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Željko Petrović

Željko Petrović (Cyrillic: Жељко Петровић; born 13 November 1965) is a retired Montenegrin footballer and current coach.

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Živko Nikolić

Živko Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Живко Николић) (20 November 1941 – 17 August 2001) was a Yugoslav and Montenegrin film director.

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Bauxite

Bauxite is a sedimentary rock with a relatively high aluminium content.

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Bay of Kotor

The Bay of Kotor (Montenegrin: Бока Которска, Boka Kotorska); Bocche di Cattaro), known simply as Boka ("the Bay"), is the name of the winding bay of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Montenegro and the region of Montenegro concentrated around the bay. The bay has been inhabited since antiquity. Its well-preserved medieval towns of Kotor, Risan, Tivat, Perast, Prčanj and Herceg Novi, along with their natural surroundings, are major tourist attractions. Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor has been a World Heritage Site since 1979. Its numerous Orthodox and Catholic churches and monasteries make it a major pilgrimage site.

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Belgrade

Belgrade (Beograd / Београд, meaning "White city",; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Serbia.

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Belgrade–Bar railway

The Belgrade–Bar railway (Serbian: Пруга Београд–Бар or Pruga Beograd–Bar) is a railway connecting the Serbian capital of Belgrade with the town of Bar, a major seaport in Montenegro.

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Bileća

Bileća (Билећа) is a town and municipality located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Bohemianism

Bohemianism is the practice of an unconventional lifestyle, often in the company of like-minded people and with few permanent ties.

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Bojan Dubljević

Bojan Dubljević (Serbian Cyrillic: Бојан Дубљевић; born 24 October 1991) is a Montenegrin professional basketball player for Valencia Basket of the Liga ACB.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina (or; abbreviated B&H; Bosnian and Serbian: Bosna i Hercegovina (BiH) / Боснa и Херцеговина (БиХ), Croatian: Bosna i Hercegovina (BiH)), sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina, and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeastern Europe located on the Balkan Peninsula.

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Bowling alley

A bowling alley (or bowling center) is a facility where the sport of bowling, often ten-pin bowling, is played.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.

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Brewery

A brewery or brewing company is a business that makes and sells beer.

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Budapest

Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and one of the largest cities in the European Union.

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Bypass (road)

A bypass is a road or highway that avoids or "bypasses" a built-up area, town, or village, to let through traffic flow without interference from local traffic, to reduce congestion in the built-up area, and to improve road safety.

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Carev Most

Carev Most (Tsar's bridge) is a monumental historical bridge in Montenegro near Nikšić town.

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Castra

In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word castrum (plural castra) was a building, or plot of land, used as a fortified military camp.

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Central European Summer Time

Central European Summer Time (CEST), sometime referred also as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (UTC+1) during the other part of the year.

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Combat sport

A combat sport, or fighting sport, is a competitive contact sport that usually involves one-on-one combat.

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Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (Grupo CAF) (literally "Construction & Other Railway Services") is a Spanish publicly-listed company which manufactures railway vehicles and equipment. It is based in Beasain in the Basque Country. Equipment manufactured by Grupo CAF includes light rail vehicles, rapid transit trains, railroad cars and locomotives, as well as variable gauge axles that can be fitted on any existing truck or bogie. Over the 20 years from the early 1990s, CAF benefitted from the rail investment boom in its home market in Spain to become a world player with a broad technical capability, able to manufacture almost any type of rail vehicle. CAF has supplied railway rolling stock to a number of major urban transit operators around Europe, the US, South America, East Asia, India and North Africa.

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Coordinated Universal Time

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Croatia

Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, on the Adriatic Sea.

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Croats

Croats (Hrvati) or Croatians are a nation and South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia.

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Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro

The Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro (Demokratska partija socijalista Crne Gore / Демократска партија социјалиста Црне Горе, DPS) is the ruling political party in Montenegro, which has been in power since the introduction of multi-party system in 1990.

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Dragomir Bečanović

Dragomir Bečanović (born 10 February 1965) is a Montenegrin retired judoka.

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Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik (historically Ragusa) is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea.

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Dubrovnik Airport

Dubrovnik Airport, also referred to as Čilipi Airport, is the international airport of Dubrovnik, Croatia.

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Duklja

Duklja (Διοκλεία, Diokleia; Dioclea; Serbian Cyrillic: Дукља) was a medieval Serb state which roughly encompassed the territories of present-day southeastern Montenegro, from the Bay of Kotor in the west to the Bojana river in the east, and to the sources of the Zeta and Morača rivers in the north.

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Economy of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Despite common origins, the economy of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) was significantly different from the economies of the Soviet Union and other Eastern European socialist states, especially after the Yugoslav-Soviet break-up of 1948.

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Electric multiple unit

An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages, using electricity as the motive power.

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EuroBasket 1989

The 1989 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1989, was the 26th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe.

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European route E762

European route E 762 is a road part of the International E-road network.

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Faculty of Philosophy, University of Montenegro

The University of Montenegro Faculty of Philosophy (Montenegrin: Filozofski fakultet Univerziteta Crne Gore Филозофски факултет Универзитета Црне Горе) is one of the educational institutions of the University of Montenegro.

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Fall of the Serbian Empire

The fall of the Serbian Empire was a decades-long period in the late 14th century that marked the end of the once-powerful Serbian Empire.

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Fédération Aéronautique Internationale

The Fédération aéronautique internationale (FAI; The World Air Sports Federation), is the world governing body for air sports.

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FK Čelik Nikšić

Fudbalski Klub Čelik Nikšić (Montenegrin: Фудбалски клуб Челик Никшић/Fudbalski klub Čelik Nikšić) is a football club based in Nikšić, Montenegro.

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FK Sutjeska Nikšić

Fudbalski klub Sutjeska (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Сутјеска) is football club from Nikšić, Montenegro, currently competing in the Montenegrin First League.

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Foča

Foča (Фоча) is a town and a municipality located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Frankfurt

Frankfurt, officially the City of Frankfurt am Main ("Frankfurt on the Main"), is a metropolis and the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany.

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Freedom Square, Nikšić

Trg Slobode or Freedom Square (Трг Слободе) is the main town square in Nikšić, Montenegro.

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Futsal

Futsal is a variant of association football played on a hard court, smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors.

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General aviation

General aviation (GA) is all civil aviation operations other than scheduled air services and non-scheduled air transport operations for remuneration or hire.

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German occupied territory of Montenegro

The German occupied territory of Montenegro was the area of the Italian governorate of Montenegro occupied by German forces in September 1943, after the Armistice of Cassibile; in which the Kingdom of Italy capitulated and joined the Allies.

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Glušica Nikšić

Glušica Nikšić is an intercity bus company based in Nikšić, Montenegro.

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Goran Jeretin

Goran Jeretin (Cyrillic: Горан Јеретин; born 17 September 1979) is a Montenegrin former professional basketball player.

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Gradski stadion (Nikšić)

Stadion kraj Bistrice, also known as Stadion Gradski Nikšić, is a multi-purpose stadium in Nikšić, Montenegro.

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Grdan

Grdan (Грдан; 1596–d. 1612) was the vojvoda (duke) of the Nikšić nahija, part of the Sanjak of Herzegovina (Ottoman Empire), who led several uprisings against the Ottomans in between 1596 and 1612, alongside Serbian Patriarch Jovan Kantul (s. 1592–1614).

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Handball

Handball (also known as team handball, fieldball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outfield players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team.

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Herzegovina

Herzegovina (or; Serbian: Hercegovina, Херцеговина) is the southern region of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.

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Illyrians

The Illyrians (Ἰλλυριοί, Illyrioi; Illyrii or Illyri) were a group of Indo-European tribes in antiquity, who inhabited part of the western Balkans.

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Intercity bus service

An intercity bus service (North American English) or intercity coach service (British English and Commonwealth English), also called a long-distance, express, over-the-road, commercial, long-haul, or highway bus or coach service, is a public transport service using coaches to carry passengers significant distances between different cities, towns, or other populated areas.

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Iron

Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe (from ferrum) and atomic number 26.

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ISO 3166-2:ME

ISO 3166-2:ME is the entry for Montenegro in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

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Italian governorate of Montenegro

The Italian governorate of Montenegro (Governatorato del Montenegro) existed from October 1941 to September 1943 as an occupied territory under military government of Fascist Italy during World War II.

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Josip Broz Tito

Josip Broz (Cyrillic: Јосип Броз,; 7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980), commonly known as Tito (Cyrillic: Тито), was a Yugoslav communist revolutionary and political leader, serving in various roles from 1943 until his death in 1980.

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Judo

was created as a physical, mental and moral pedagogy in Japan, in 1882, by Jigoro Kano (嘉納治五郎).

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Kapino Polje Airport

Nikšić Airport (Montenegrin: Аеродром Никшић / Aerodrom Nikšić) is a sport airport located near Nikšić, Montenegro.

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation) is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kingdom of Bosnia

The Kingdom of Bosnia (Bosansko Kraljevstvo) was a South Slavic medieval Kingdom that evolved from the Banate of Bosnia (1154–1377).

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KK Sutjeska

KK Sutjeska is a professional basketball club from Nikšić, Montenegro.

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Kosača noble family

The Kosača (Vuk's Cyrillic: Косача, Kosače / Косаче), somewhere Kosačić (Vuk's Cyrillic: Косачић, Kosačići / Косачићи), was a Bosnian medieval noble family which ruled over parts of modern Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dalmatia (in southern Croatia), Old Herzegovina (in western Montenegro) and Raška (in southwestern Serbia), between the 14th century and the 15th century.

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List of cities in Montenegro

This is a list of cities and towns with over 10,000 inhabitants (or lower if the municipality has over 20,000 inhabitants) in Montenegro.

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List of postal codes in Montenegro

List of postal codes in Montenegro.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Ljubljana

Ljubljana (locally also; also known by other, historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia.

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Ljubo Čupić

Čedomir "Ljubo" Čupić (1913 – 9 May 1942) was a Yugoslav law student, political commissioner of Communist resistance movement in Nikšić, Montenegro and a decorated war hero of SFR Yugoslavia.

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Mašo Vrbica

Mašo Vrbica (1833 in Vrba - 10 May 1898 in Banja Luka) was a Montenegrin duke and military commander.

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Marinko Pavićević

Marinko Pavićević (Cyrillic: Маринко Павићевић), is a Montenegrin singer, songwriter, guitarist and poet, whose musical style incorporates elements of chanson, pop rock, psychedelic and recital.

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Mediterranean climate

A Mediterranean climate or dry summer climate is characterized by rainy winters and dry summers.

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Metres above sea level

Metres above mean sea level (MAMSL) or simply metres above sea level (MASL or m a.s.l.) is a standard metric measurement in metres of the elevation or altitude of a location in reference to a historic mean sea level.

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Metropolitan area

A metropolitan area, sometimes referred to as a metro area or commuter belt, is a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories, sharing industry, infrastructure, and housing.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.

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Miladin Šobić

Miladin Šobić (Serbian Cyrillic) is a Montenegrin singer and songwriter.

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Miljan Zeković

Miljan Zeković (Cyrillic: Mиљaн Зeкoвић, 15 November 1925 in Nikšić – 10 December 1993) was a Montenegrin and Yugoslav football player.

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Milomir Miljanić

Milomir Miljanić (Миломир Миљанић; born 14 June 1963), nicknamed Miljan (Миљан), is a Montenegrin folk singer.

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Milorad Žižić

Milorad Žižić (born 1 December 1986), nicknamed Mićko, is a Montenegrin boxer.

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Milosava Perunović

Milosava Perunović (ca. 1900 - 1945) was a Montenegrin gymnast who, following the capitulation of Montenegro in 1916, joined the committees and fought against the occupiers until the end of World War I.

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Mirko Vučinić

Mirko Vučinić (Cyrillic: Mиpкo Bучинић), pronounced: mǐːrko ʋǔtʃinitɕ); born 1 October 1983) is a Montenegrin golfer who plays for Princes Milica Golf Club and a retired footballer. Having caught the attention of Pantaleo Corvino, the sporting director of the Italian club Lecce, he transferred there in the summer of 2000. He played for Lecce as they moved between Serie A and B. His highest-scoring season was 2004–05, with 19 goals in 28 games in Serie A. In 2006, he joined Roma, where he won the Coppa Italia twice; he later moved on to Juventus in 2011, where he won three consecutive Serie A titles. In July 2014, he moved to Al Jazira on an undisclosed fee. On the international stage, Vučinić played for the Serbia and Montenegro under-21 team. Due to injury, he was unable to represent Serbia and Montenegro at the FIFA World Cup in 2006. Following the split of Serbia and Montenegro in spring of 2006, Vučinić chose to represent his native Montenegro. Quick, versatile, and physically strong, Vučinić is known for his creativity, technique, and intelligence as a footballer, as well as his powerful striking ability from distance.

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Montenegrin alphabet

The Montenegrin alphabet is the collective name given to "Abeceda" (Montenegrin Latin alphabet) and "Азбука" (Montenegrin Cyrillic alphabet), the writing systems used to write the Montenegrin language.

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Montenegrin Basketball Cup

The Montenegrin Basketball Cup is an annual cup competition for Montenegrin basketball teams held since 2007.

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Montenegrin First League

The First League of Montenegro (Montenegrin: Prva crnogorska fudbalska liga — Prva CFL — 1. CFL) is the top football league in Montenegro.

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Montenegro

Montenegro (Montenegrin: Црна Гора / Crna Gora, meaning "Black Mountain") is a sovereign state in Southeastern Europe.

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Mostar

Mostar is a city and the administrative center of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Municipalities of Montenegro

The municipalities (Montenegrin: општине /opštine) are the first level administrative subdivisions of Montenegro.

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Narrow-gauge railway

A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than the standard.

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Nataša Popović

Nataša Popović (Наташа Поповић; born April 14, 1982) is Montenegrin female basketball player.

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Nemanjić dynasty

The Nemanjić (Немањић, Nemanjići / Немањићи) was the most important dynasty of Serbia in the Middle Ages.

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Nicholas I of Montenegro

Nikola I Petrović-Njegoš (Никола I Петровић-Његош; – 1 March 1921) was the ruler of Montenegro from 1860 to 1918, reigning as sovereign prince from 1860 to 1910 and as king from 1910 to 1918.

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Nikšić Municipality

Nikšić Municipality (Opština Nikšić/Општина Никшић) is one of the municipalities of Montenegro.

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Nikšić Royal Palace

Nikšić Royal Palace is a (former) royal residence in Nikšić, Montenegro.

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Nikšić–Podgorica railway

| The Nikšić–Podgorica railway is a railway connecting Montenegro's capital Podgorica and the country's second largest city, Nikšić.

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Oceanic climate

An oceanic or highland climate, also known as a marine or maritime climate, is the Köppen classification of climate typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, and generally features cool summers (relative to their latitude) and cool winters, with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature, with the exception for transitional areas to continental, subarctic and highland climates.

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Olympic-size swimming pool

An Olympic-size swimming pool conforms to regulated dimensions, large enough for international competition.

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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire (دولت عليه عثمانیه,, literally The Exalted Ottoman State; Modern Turkish: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu or Osmanlı Devleti), also historically known in Western Europe as the Turkish Empire"The Ottoman Empire-also known in Europe as the Turkish Empire" or simply Turkey, was a state that controlled much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia and North Africa between the 14th and early 20th centuries.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Peko Dapčević

Petar "Peko" Dapčević (25 June 1913 – 10 February 1999) was a famous Montenegrin and Yugoslav communist who fought as a volunteer in the Spanish Civil War, joined the Partisan uprising in Montenegro, and became commander of the Yugoslav 1st and 4th Armies.

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Petar II Petrović-Njegoš

Petar II Petrović-Njegoš (Петар II Петровић-Његош,; –), commonly referred to simply as Njegoš, was a Prince-Bishop (vladika) of Montenegro, poet and philosopher whose works are widely considered some of the most important in Montenegrin literature.

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Planned community

A planned community, or planned city, is any community that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed on previously undeveloped greenfield land.

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Ploče

Ploče (Porto Tolero) is a town and a notable seaport in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia.

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Plužine

Plužine (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Плужине) is a town in northwestern Montenegro.

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Podgorica

Podgorica (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Подгорица,, lit. " below Gorica ") is the capital and largest city of Montenegro.

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Podgorica Airport

Podgorica Airport (Аеродром Подгорица / Aerodrom Podgorica) is an international airport serving the Montenegrin capital of Podgorica and the surrounding region.

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Podgorica–Shkodër railway

| The Podgorica–Shkodër railway is a railway connecting Albania and Montenegro, used primarily for freight-purposes only.

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Polje

A polje, also karst polje or karst field, is a large flat plain found in karstic geological regions of the world, with areas usually 5 to 400 km².

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Principality of Montenegro

The Principality of Montenegro (Књажевина Црнa Горa/Knjaževina Crna Gora) was a former realm in Southeastern Europe that existed from 13 March 1852 to 28 August 1910.

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Principality of Serbia (medieval)

The Principality of Serbia (Кнежевина Србија / Kneževina Srbija) or Serbian Principality (Cрпска кнежевина / Srpska kneževina), was an early medieval state of the Serbs, located in western regions of Southeastern Europe.

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Privatization

Privatization (also spelled privatisation) is the purchase of all outstanding shares of a publicly traded company by private investors, or the sale of a state-owned enterprise to private investors.

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Public broadcasting

Public broadcasting includes radio, television and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service.

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Public execution

A public execution is a form of capital punishment which "members of the general public may voluntarily attend." This definition excludes the presence of a small number of witnesses randomly selected to assure executive accountability.

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Radmila Miljanić-Petrović

Radmila Miljanić-Petrović (born 19 April 1988) is a Montenegrin handball player.

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Rail transport in Montenegro

Rail transport in Montenegro is operated by four separate companies, which independently handle railway infrastructure, passenger transport, cargo transport and maintenance of the rolling stock.

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Rajko Žižić

Rajko Žižić (January 22, 1955 – August 7, 2003) was a Yugoslavian professional basketball player.

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Reservoir

A reservoir (from French réservoir – a "tank") is a storage space for fluids.

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Risan

Risan (Рисан, Rizoni) is a town in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro.

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Rome

Rome (Roma; Roma) is the capital city of Italy and a special comune (named Comune di Roma Capitale).

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Roundabout

A roundabout, also called a traffic circle, road circle, rotary, rotunda or island, is a type of circular intersection or junction in which road traffic flows almost continuously in one direction around a central island.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.

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Sanjak of Herzegovina

The Sanjak of Herzegovina (Hersek Sancağı) was an Ottoman administrative unit established in 1470.

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Sarajevo

Sarajevo (see names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its current administrative limits.

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Sclaveni

The Sclaveni (in Latin) or (in Greek) were early Slavic tribes that raided, invaded and settled the Balkans in the Early Middle Ages and eventually became known as the ethnogenesis of the South Slavs.

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Shooting range

A shooting range or firing range or archery range or pistol range or rifle range or shooting gallery or shooting ground is a specialized facility designed for archery or firearms practice.

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Silvija Popović

Silvija Popović (Силвија Поповић; born 13 March 1986) is a Serbian female professional volleyball player, who was a member of the Serbia women's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 2011 European Championship held in Serbia and Italy.

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Single-family detached home

A stand-alone house (also called a single-detached dwelling, detached residence or detached house) is a free-standing residential building.

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Social Democrats of Montenegro

Social Democrats of Montenegro (Montenegrin: Socijaldemokrate Crne Gore), also known as SD is a political party in Montenegro, formed in 2015 by a split faction of SDP which advocated unconditional support for the ruling DPS and its leader Milo Đukanović, instead of pursuing an independent political course.

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Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFR Yugoslavia or SFRY) was a socialist state led by the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, that existed from its foundation in the aftermath of World War II until its dissolution in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars.

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Spider web

A spider web, spiderweb, spider's web, or cobweb (from the archaic word coppe, meaning "spider") is a device created by a spider out of proteinaceous spider silk extruded from its spinnerets, generally meant to catch its prey.

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Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and other elements.

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Steel mill

A steel mill or steelworks is an industrial plant for the manufacture of steel.

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Stefan Nemanja

Stefan Nemanja (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Немања,; 1113 – 13 February 1199) was the Grand Prince (Veliki Župan) of the Serbian Grand Principality (also known as Rascia) from 1166 to 1196.

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Stefan Vojislav

Stefan Vojislav (Стефан Војислав; Στέφανος Βοϊσθλάβος; 1034–d. 1043) was the Serbian Prince of Duklja from 1040 to 1043.

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Subterranean river

A subterranean river is a river that runs wholly or partly beneath the ground surface – one where the riverbed does not represent the surface of the Earth (rivers flowing in gorges are not classed as subterranean).

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Suburb

A suburb is a mixed-use or residential area, existing either as part of a city or urban area or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city.

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Telephone numbers in Montenegro

This is a list of dialing codes by town in Montenegro.

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Tennis court

A tennis court is the venue where the sport of tennis is played.

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Terraced house

In architecture and city planning, a terraced or terrace house (UK) or townhouse (US) exhibits a style of medium-density housing that originated in Europe in the 16th century, where a row of identical or mirror-image houses share side walls.

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Tivat Airport

Tivat Airport (Аеродром Тиват / Aerodrom Tivat) is an international airport serving the Montenegrin coastal town of Tivat and the surrounding region.

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Travunija

Travunija or Travunia (Травунија / Travunija; Τερβουνία, Terbounía, modern pronunciation Tervounía), was a medieval principality that was part of Medieval Serbia (850–1371), and later the Bosnian Kingdom (1373–1482).

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Treaty of Berlin (1878)

The Treaty of Berlin (formally the Treaty between Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Russia, and the Ottoman Empire for the Settlement of Affairs in the East) was signed on July 13, 1878.

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Trebinje

Trebinje (Требиње) is a city located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Trebjesa brewery

Trebjesa Brewery (MNSE) is the only brewery in Montenegro.

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UEFA Europa League

The UEFA Europa League is an annual football club competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs.

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University of Montenegro

The University of Montenegro (Univerzitet Crne Gore, Универзитет Црнe Горe) is a university located in Podgorica, Montenegro.

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University of Montenegro Faculty for Sport and Physical Education

The University of Montenegro Faculty for Sport and Physical Education (Montenegrin: Fakultet za sport i fizičko vaspitanje Univerziteta Crne Gore Факултет за спорт и физичко васпитање Универзитета Црне Горе) is one of the educational institutions of the University of Montenegro.

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Vehicle registration plates of Montenegro

Present Montenegrin car plates have black characters on a rectangular white background, with blue strip on the left.

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Vickers Wellington

The Vickers Wellington was a British twin-engined, long-range medium bomber.

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Vienna

Vienna (Wien) is the federal capital and largest city of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria.

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Vito Nikolić

Vitomir "Vito" Nikolić (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Витомир "Вито" Николић) (27 April 1934 – 10 September 1994) was a Montenegrin poet and journalist.

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Vlastimirović dynasty

The Vlastimirović (Властимировић, Vlastimirovići / Властимировићи) was the first Serbian royal dynasty, named after Prince Vlastimir (ruled c. 831–851), who was recognized by the Byzantine Empire.

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Vojislavljević dynasty

The Vojislavljević (Војислављевић, pl. Vojislavljevići / Војислављевићи) was a Montenegrian medieval dynasty, named after archon Stefan Vojislav, who wrested the polities of Duklja, Travunia, Zahumlje, Rascia and Bosnia from the Byzantines in the mid-11th century.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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Vukan Perović

Vukan Perović (Cyrillic: Вукан Перовић) (born 18 October 1952) is a Montenegrin former professional footballer who played as a striker.

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Wood processing

Wood processing is an engineering discipline comprising the production of forest products, such as pulp and paper, construction materials, and tall oil.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yugoslav First League

The Yugoslav First Federal Football League (Прва савезна лига у фудбалу, Prva savezna liga u nogometu) (Прва сојузна фубдалска лига or was the premier football league in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941) and Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945–1992). The First League Championship was one of two national competitions held annually in Yugoslavia, the Yugoslav Cup being the other. The league became fully professional in 1967. The UEFA recognised successor league of the Yugoslav First League, the First League of FR Yugoslavia, despite the succession and same name "Prva savezna liga", it is covered in a separate article.

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Yugoslav Partisans

The Yugoslav Partisans,Serbo-Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene: Partizani, Партизани or the National Liberation Army,Narodnooslobodilačka vojska (NOV), Народноослободилачка војска (НОВ); Народноослободителна војска (НОВ); Narodnoosvobodilna vojska (NOV) officially the National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Yugoslavia,Narodnooslobodilačka vojska i partizanski odredi Jugoslavije (NOV i POJ), Народноослободилачка војска и партизански одреди Југославије (НОВ и ПОЈ); Народноослободителна војска и партизански одреди на Југославија (НОВ и ПОЈ); Narodnoosvobodilna vojska in partizanski odredi Jugoslavije (NOV in POJ) was the Communist-led resistance to the Axis powers (chiefly Germany) in occupied Yugoslavia during World War II.

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Yugoslav Wars

The Yugoslav Wars were a series of ethnic conflicts, wars of independence and insurgencies fought from 1991 to 1999/2001 in the former Yugoslavia.

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Zürich

Zürich or Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.

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Zdravko Radulović

Zdravko Radulović (born December 12, 1966) is a retired Croatian professional basketball player, who is now a coach.

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Zelenika

Zelenika is a village in Tryavna Municipality, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.

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Zeta (river)

Zeta (Cyrillic: Зета) is a river in Montenegro.

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1980 Summer Olympics

The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (r), was an international multi-sport event held in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russia.

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1988 Summer Olympics

The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad (Korean), were an international multi-sport event celebrated from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea.

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1989 World Judo Championships

The 1989 World Judo Championships were the 16th edition of the World Judo Championships, and were held in the Pionir Hall in Belgrade, Yugoslavia (current Serbia) from October 10–15, 1989.

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2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship

The 2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 27th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball.

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2016 Summer Olympics

The 2016 Summer Olympics (Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad and commonly known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August.

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4 Decembar Nikšić

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References

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