eastern
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Aleema Khanum was detained in the eastern city of Lahore on Sunday afternoon, PTI officials said, calling it an "illegal detention".
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Hanna's father is believed to be detained, with the others arrested on 18 and 19 September 2001, in the remote, hostile and highly secretive prison known as Ela-Ero, located in eastern lowlands north-east of Asmara.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The group aims to have over 3,000 Sinsay stores by the end of the year, located mainly across eastern Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
It formed near the Moon's eastern edge sometime between April 11 and May 22, 2024, when an asteroid or comet roughly the size of a three- to six-story building struck the surface.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Centuries later, Periclymenus’s descendants had served in the eastern Roman legions.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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