eastern
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Ahead of Pacific Coast’s move into Venezuela, Fiyaz and a group of company executives in April made visits to PetroDelta offices in the eastern oil hub of Maturin, according to people familiar with the situation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
On Tuesday, Hunt Oil, another U.S. wildcatter with a long history of working in far-off jurisdictions, signed a production-sharing agreement with Venezuela to help pump oil from two fields on the country’s eastern flank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The company is based in Hangzhou, in eastern China.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Firefighters worked through the night to make a crucial link-up between the eastern and northern fronts, under very difficult access conditions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
As fighting continued, in 1781 in eastern Ohio, British troops displaced residents of the Moravian villages.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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