northern
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As these craftspeople traveled south from northern Florida, they may have carried pieces of older pottery made from clay found in their homeland.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Safi, who appeared for his sentencing hearing on a video link from the high-security Broadmoor hospital, was born in the Kapisa province of northern Afghanistan.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
In the northern Finnish town of Muhos, 36-year-old farmer Joni Pitkanen is preparing for life with a new neighbour -- just kilometers away, tech giant Google is planning to build new data centres.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Since its creation by nuns in England, the tapestry has lived mostly in Bayeux, a medieval town in northern France.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The exceptions were New York and New Jersey, which, not incidentally, remained the only northern states to resist the passage of gradual emancipation laws.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
