eastern
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In a dimly lit workshop in eastern China, craftsman Zhang measured and shaped a block of wood into a foot as dozens of half-completed life-sized Buddha statues looked on silently.
From Barron's
Pro-government forces also took control of a series of important oil facilities, most of which are in eastern Syria, according to the Syrian energy minister and the state-owned petroleum company.
On Sunday, Syrian officials announced they had seized Omar, Syria's largest oil field, on the eastern side of the river.
From BBC
Rescuers on Sunday found the debris from a small plane that went missing in eastern Indonesia, but have yet to locate the 10 passengers who were on board, officials said.
From Barron's
Walk the eastern bank of the River Ness in Inverness and you’ll eventually hit Uile-bheist, a distillery so new it doesn’t have any whisky to taste yet, though that doesn’t stop people from passing through.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
