eastern
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Mugisha Godfrey, an artisanal miner from Busia in eastern Uganda, travelled to Cheporor after hearing about the discovery from a friend.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
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
Firefighters wrestled "numerous flare-ups" under control overnight, working in very difficult conditions as powerful winds buffeted the eastern region bordering Germany -- with a "mini-tornado" even striking a town outside the park.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The Met Office warnings will come into force across northern England, Northern Ireland and eastern Scotland later in the day on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Some of the scales that sound "exotic" to the Western ear are taken from the musical traditions of eastern Europe, the Middle East, and western Asia.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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