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Hagibor ( he, הגיבור / ''ha-gibor'', lit. "a hero") is a locality in the district of
StraÅ¡nice StraÅ¡nice is a Districts of Prague, cadastral district in Prague. It became part of Prague on 1 January 1922. It lies mostly in the municipal and administrative district of Prague 10 while a small part is in Prague 3. The district is b ...
(and partly Žižkov) in
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, the capital of the
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. The former local Jewish Czech sport club ''ŽSK Hagibor'' was located here, which gave the name to the area. The district also includes the headquarters of
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and affiliated broadcasts. There are architectural projects in Hagibor.


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