islands
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In August Mr. Putin visited the islands, which Russia captured in 1945 and whose legitimate control is disputed by Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
With a color palette of white, gray, and black, the eye-catching space features wood beams, walls of glass, and a sleek kitchen with three islands.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
During October, wildfires destroyed hundreds of homes, while dense smoke covered entire islands on most days.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Two of the other vessels - 50m and 55m - were repeatedly seen until the end of August around Tae and Sin islands, close to Wonsan.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
When it was his turn to read novels out loud, he liked The Swiss Family Robinson and Robinson Crusoe, stories about people shipwrecked on islands and learning how to survive.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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