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Shur

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Shur (shŭr), landmark of the Egyptian border N of the Red Sea, also called the Wilderness of Shur. In the Bible it is associated with the the wandering of Hagar, the journeying of Abraham, the settlement of Ishmael's descendants, and with the Exodus. Saul routed the Amelekites there. David raided tribes of the area.
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It is on the edge of the T'ufsh Shur Bien Preservation Trust -- a wilderness area the Forest Service co-manages with the Sandia Pueblo.
RANGER `WASN'T JUST A MANAGER' SHE LEAVES AREA POST FOR NEW MEXICO by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Lee WJ, Kim TW, Shur KB, Kim BJ, Kook YH, Lee JH, et al.
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By the end of March, Marines had passed through or staged assets near the Iraqi cities of Basre, Az Zubayr, Al Shur, Alghraft, Ad Diwanyah and Umm Qasr.
Shifting gears: Marines aim to provide humanitarian aid by Marines Magazine
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