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How to pronounce balkans in American English
“balkans” pronunciation by American speakers
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peacekeeping force in the Balkans.
The Obama White House
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voices from your Administration regarding Balkans and specific-- AMBASSADOR HALEY: Regarding-- SPEAKER 6: Balkans, and specifically
State Department
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like Greece and various other parts of the Balkans.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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