eastern
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That summer, tens of thousands of Bosniak civilians were gathered in Srebrenica: a small mountain town in eastern Bosnia.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Srebrenica, a mainly Muslim town in eastern Bosnia, falls to Bosnian Serb troops shortly after the start of the siege of the capital Sarajevo at the beginning of the Bosnian war in April 1992.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
By 20:00 UTC on August 4, the new ice island had fully separated from the glacier's eastern side.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
There’s Spokane, the growing eastern Washington city of 230,000 where fires this summer incinerated more than 800 structures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
For the first time in his life, they weren’t just a distant darkness on the eastern horizon.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
