Leipzig
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Leipzig, cried Leipsic in Inglis an aw, haes a population o close tae 601,000, makkin it the maistmuckle city in the federal state o Saxony, Germany an in the new states o Germany. In the 17t yeirhunner, Leipzig wis ane o the muckle European city-centres o lairnin an cultur in fields sic as muisic, astronomy an optics. Efter Warld War II, Leipzig became a muckle urban centre athin the Communist German Democratic Republic.
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Leipzig later pleyed a significant role in the faw o communism in Eastren Germany, throu events taken place in an aroond St. Nikolai Kirk. Syne the Reunification o Germany, Leipzig haed mony chynges, sic as the restoration o historical biggins an the development o a modren transport infrastructure. In 2006, Leipzig hostit gemmes in the Warld Cup.
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Internaitional relations
Addis Ababa, Ethiopie, syne 2004
Birmingham, UK, syne 1992[4]
Bologna, Italy, syne 1962, renewed in 1997
Brno, Czech Republic, syne 1973, renewed in 1999[5]
Frankfurt, Germany, syne 1990[6]- Hanover, Germany, syne 1987[7]
Houston, Unitit States, since 1993
Kiev, Ukraine, syne 1961, renewed in 1992
Lyon, Fraunce, syne 1981</[8]
Nanjing, Cheenae, syne 1988
Plovdiv, Bulgarie, syne 1975, renewed in 2007
Thessaloniki, Greece, syne 1984[9]
Travnik, Bosnie an Herzegovinae, syne 2003
Herzliya, Israel, syne 2010
Pairtnerships
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