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northern

[nawr-thern] / ˈnɔr ðərn /
ADJECTIVE
northerly
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ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the north
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In northern India's Uttar Pradesh state, a team of workers is carefully restoring a centuries-old royal kitchen that once fed the rulers of the former princely state of Awadh.

From BBC

Jaynie Parrish, founder of the Arizona Native Vote project, started planning a protest for her tiny town of Kayenta, on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona, only earlier this week.

From Los Angeles Times

Greece, along with Italy, receives a large number of undocumented migrants via the Mediterranean, often from nearby Turkey and northern Africa.

From BBC

Researchers report that a newly uncovered fossil ape from northern Egypt is changing how scientists view early hominoid evolution.

From Science Daily

Following the spring equinox most of the northern hemisphere is now enjoying more than 12 hours of daylight each day.

From BBC