east
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Other chapters, however, seem more peripheral, such as those that give blow-by-blow accounts of Russian-Qing diplomacy over the disputed Amur region far to the east of Mongolia.
The state-owned stud farm currently houses 130 horses, some of which had already been evacuated from elsewhere in Zaporizhzhia or from the neighbouring Dnipropetrovsk region in Ukraine's central east.
From Barron's
It crashed on the east end of the runway and authorities do not yet have information on the cause of the crash.
From BBC
That year an unusual form of the influenza B virus started circulating and the 'beast from the east' cold snap bought freezing temperatures to the UK, creating the ideal environment for the disease to spread.
From BBC
Israel also sells gas to its neighbor to the east, Jordan, though in a much smaller quantity.
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