provinces

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Syrian authorities have said the country was experiencing an "exceptional" rise in water levels along the Euphrates River, which originates in Turkey and flows through the Raqa and Deir Ezzor provinces before reaching neighbouring Iraq.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has previously warned of retaliation if Canadian provinces continue to ban U.S. wine and spirits sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The delay in confirming cases in the early days of the outbreak has seen the virus spread from Ituri to the provinces of North and South Kivu, as well as neighbouring Uganda.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Ituri neighbours both North Kivu and South Kivu provinces, both of which have also seen Ebola cases in the latest outbreak and have been plagued by near continuous violence for three decades.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

In the High District there was no alarm at the first partial returns from the provinces, which favored the left, because everyone knew that it was the votes from the capital that would be decisive.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende