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According to French authorities, the Tagor was on its way from Murmansk in northwestern Russia when it was boarded.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The research team found several stromatolites in the northwestern area of the Hapcheon crater.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Gerardo Mérida, a retired Mexican army general who served as public security secretary in northwestern Sinaloa state, was detained in a case that has rocked diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Topping the list of accused was Rubén Rocha Moya, governor of the northwestern Sinaloa state.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Several days after I returned from Europe, I hosted a group of students from Bancroft Elementary School, a bilingual school in the northwestern part of the city.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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