Bremen
Americannoun
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a state in NW Germany. 156 sq. mi. (405 sq. km).
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a port in and the capital of this state, on the Weser River: formerly a member of the Hanseatic League.
noun
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a state of NW Germany, centred on the city of Bremen and its outport Bremerhaven. Pop: 663 000 (2003 est). Area: 404 sq km (156 sq miles)
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an industrial city and port in NW Germany, on the Weser estuary. Pop: 544 853 (2003 est)
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In recent years he has performed with his band around the world and will represent Senegal at the international jazz music event "jazzahead!" in Bremen, Germany in April.
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Bremen currently sit 16th, in the relegation playoff spot, with the spokesperson saying that the potential for relegation added to the difficulty of planning the trip, along with creating "certain economic risks".
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Bremen's losing run, the longest in the German top flight, resulted in coach Horst Steffen being relieved of his duties last week, with Daniel Thioune replacing him.
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Having narrowly beaten the drop last campaign, Hoffenheim had battling Bremen on the ropes from the opening minute.
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A key part of the Orion spacecraft that the astronauts will be flying in was made in Bremen in Germany.
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