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German industrial region (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ruhr

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">german industrial region</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for ruhr that I've seen before include "Herman industrial area" , "German industrial region" , "German river flowing into the Rhine" , "Traditional region of German heavy industry" , "Dortmund area?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, the Newsday, The Times and The New York Times.
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