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Attacks on other Russian cities overnight caused damage to other infrastructure, including an oil-storage facility near the southwestern city of Krasnodar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The heatwave that began early last week across southwestern Europe is consistent with what we would expect in a changing, hotter climate.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Wu's firm is based in the southwestern city of Nanning, less than 150 kilometres from Vietnam.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
That outbreak took place in Epuyén, a village in southwestern Argentina that’s close to the border with Chile, where the Andes virus is also endemic.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
The earliest of these found so far are small figures of mammoth ivory from a cave in southwestern Germany, made 30,000 years ago.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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