Pig War in English

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        "A diplomatic dispute involving the United States and the United Kingdom over the Oregon Treaty boundary around the San Juan Islands, which began with an American farmer shooting a British company's pig in 1859."
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          "word": "Pig and Potato War"
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          "word": "Pig Episode"
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"Pig War" meaning in English

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