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Gao

¹ American

[gah-oh, gou] / ˈgɑ oʊ, gaʊ /

noun

a city in E Mali.

GAO ² American

General Accounting Office.

Gao British

/ ɡaʊ, ˈɡɑːəʊ /

noun

a town in E Mali, on the River Niger: a small river port. Pop: 57 978 (2005 est)

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Then, last month, Gao faced a secretive trial on suspicion of "insulting revolutionary heroes and martyrs" - a charge that could see him jailed for up to three years.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Gao Qiang believes such secrecy shows that "the authorities know they cannot withstand public scrutiny".

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

The research team includes Carnegie astronomers Peter Gao, Johanna Teske, and Nicole Wallack, along with former Carnegie postdoctoral fellow Anjali Piette, now at the University of Birmingham.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

"Since January, I've spent hours on the lobster every day," Gao told AFP, referring to OpenClaw's red crustacean mascot.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Copies of the print version are available from [email protected] or The Other India Press, Above Mapusa Clinic, Mapusa 403507 Gao.

From Free from School by Alvares, Rahul

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