eastern
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An activist in India's eastern Jharkhand state has ended a 16-day hunger strike after the government agreed to protesters' demands to cancel a controversial recruitment exam.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Firefighters worked through the night to make a crucial link-up between the eastern and northern fronts, under very difficult access conditions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The storm swells come amid a growing El Niño, a climate pattern characterized by warming ocean waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific, as well as increased rainfall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Last week, it launched a ballistic missile from its eastern coast that flew more than 700 kilometers, according to South Korea’s military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
As the sun climbed the eastern sky, I gathered with the others in the tahara house’s washing room.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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