northern
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Ship trackers say roughly a third of the vessels that have transited the strait during August have used the Iranian-administered route along the northern reaches of the waterway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
He has recently become deputy commander of a military corps in the northern province of Kunduz.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Despite that, afternoon highs in northern areas should still warm up to 18C while central and southern parts will reach the low 20s - very close to the average for the end of August.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
The northern route is "a temporary and minuscule solution with regards to the overall needs", De Ricqles said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
In April 1917, an offensive by British and Canadian troops at the city of Arras in northern France bogged down in sleet, snow, and ankle-deep mud.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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