eastern
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The projected path is on the eastern side of the Gulf.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
In Durban, in the eastern province of KwaZulu-Natal, protesters gathered outside a government refugee reception centre demanding that it stop accepting asylum applications.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Irkutsk is a remote Siberian city home to around 500,000 people in eastern Russia, while Shelekhov is a satellite town to the city's west.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Scientists have traced the origins of donkeys back more than 5,000 years to eastern Africa.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Another mile and they arrived at the outskirts of the sprawling city of Jalalabad, in the eastern province of Afghanistan.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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