north
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Just over a year after the unveiling of the "Frankfurt Silver Inscription" -- the oldest known Christian written testimony north of the Alps -- attention is once again turning to this ancient site.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Gusts of wind of up to 93mph have been recorded in Dyffryn Mymbyr near Capel Curig in north Wales.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Colusa County, a rural farming region north of Sacramento, saw the sharpest drop in kids’ eye doctor appointments in the state from 20% during 2015-16 to just under 2% during 2022-24.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
On Saturday several blasts were heard coming from Tehran's north, an AFP journalist said.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
To the north, Swanson realized that the “devastation … must be huge.”
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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