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Kiel


Baltic port and capital of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; population (2005 est) 234,400. It is a naval and commercial facility. Chief industries include fishing, marine engineering, ship-repairing, electronics, engineering, food-processing, and tourism. It is at the terminus of the Kiel Canal. Kiel Week in June is a major yachting venue. In World War I it was the headquarters of the German Imperial Fleet.

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