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Gori is also a small village in Chad on the banks of the Chari River, near Sarh, where Laal is spoken.
Gori is an industrial city in the Kartli province of Georgia. The city was founded by one of the greatest kings of Georgia, David the Builder (1089-1125). It has a population of 60,000. Gori is situated where the Liakhvi river enters the Mtkvari (Kura) river.
It is the birthplace ( 1879) of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin and a contains a museum with items related to his life.
The town is overlooked by the medieval fortress of Goristsikhe.
External link
- On Gori (http://www.parliament.ge/~nino/gori/gori.html)
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