eastern
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Randolph mentions eastern Mali, Togo, Guinea-Bissau and Burkina Faso but Benin, situated between Nigeria and Togo, is of particular interest for the way the country has invested federation grants in football infrastructure and pitches.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Forecasters say there’s a 75% chance this latest El Niño — a climate pattern characterized by warmer ocean waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific — will be stronger than any other since 1950.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s shift toward eastern ports and the Strait of Hormuz has limits, said Matthew Wright, Kpler’s lead freight analyst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The discovery also adds new information about the remarkable dinosaur diversity of eastern Iberia during the Late Jurassic.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 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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