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• n  one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
  a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds

• What Wu sells to wholesalers for $80 a kilo can be resold to Westerners for 30 times that, or more than double the average yearly income in China.
• For this Canadian chef (left), the meal would start with one kilo of caviar and blini, a Russian pancake, followed by fresh bluefin tuna from Nova Scotia, served raw with a soy .
• A defense audio expert testified that the word was payroll and not kilo.

• kilogram
• kg

News & Articles

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• Parisians can pay for clothes by kilo
  When I saw the morning crowd already at the Kilo Shop, I understood. There is a thrill to a bargain. There is a thrill to piles of stuff where only you will discover the treasure.        
  June 15, 2013 - Chicago Tribune
• Troopers seize kilo of cocaine worth $84,000 in traffic stop
  A separate stop nets more than a pound of marijuana in Lorain County. A man from California is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized a kilo of cocaine, worth an estimated $84,000 following a traffic stop in Williams County.
  June 13, 2013 - Norwalk Reflector
• Turnpike bust finds kilo of cocaine
  BRYAN, Ohio – A California man is being held in the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio after a kilo of cocaine was found in a vehicle.
  June 12, 2013 - The Toledo Blade

Quotes

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• President Bush in Washington Post
  The Syrian regime should immediately free all political prisoners, including Aref Dalila, Michel Kilo, Anwar al-Bunni, Mahmoud Issa, and Kamal Labwani,Bush said. "I am deeply troubled by reports that some ailing political prisoners are...
• Nikolai Valuev in USA Today
  He is a big man and it's very important for a 120-kilo (260-pound) man to keep his balance, but he couldn't,Valuev said.