U.A.R.
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The Argentina Rugby Union, known as the U.A.R., has already begun its recruitment drive for what will be the first professional team in that country.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2015
A word from him, and a journalist or foreign businessman gets an interview with the U.A.R.
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The U.A.R. produced the prisoner for reporters, alive and in good health, called in the Soviet ambassador and demanded that the story be retracted.
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The U.A.R. has set up "cultural centers" in Somalia, the Sudan and Ghana, and it has become fashionable for prosperous Egyptians to call themselves "Africans."
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Despite the somewhat ignominious departure maneuver, which promises to become habitual, Nasser lost no time in seeking out a rostrum in Cairo to sound the new glories of the U.A.R. and its leader.
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