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Gary Alan > typed:

> I received a bottle from a friend traveling in Eastern Europe,
> and I
> don't know what it is. I think it is either a wine or a
> liqueur. Some
> of the clues are cyrillic name that looks like "MAHACTHPKA",
> some
> plums on the label, and a 45% numeric designation. Any ideas?


Slivovitz.

"MAHACTHPKA" in cyrillic is "manastirka" in roman. See
http://www.super-import.com/manastirka.htm


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