But at least the roughly 2,700 police and Army officers were able to move about the vast territory, 90 percent of it mountainous or semi-mountainous, to secure it from Taliban inroads.
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McGregor on August 26 live up to its mountainous hype?
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The terrain is frozen, steep and mountainous, researchers reported back.
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But determined guerrillas in mountainous terrain can prove remarkably resilient.
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Landslides are frequent in the northern mountainous provinces of Afghanistan.
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Their native mountainous habitat in central China receives regular snowfall.
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Both men were born in Georgia's mountainous Pankisi gorge region.
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Venezuela is a mountainous country twice the size of Iraq.
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I would essentially traverse mountainous central Peloponnese, east to west.
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The valley at his back rose to a mountainous amphitheater.
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I could barely make out the raw, craggy, mountainous landscape.
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And mountainous regions like Guadalajara are ripe for this phenomenon.
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The mountainous region is crisscrossed by back roads and footpaths.
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"She had to overcome a mountainous obstacle," Shawn told me.
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This was critical, because they turned toward a mountainous area.
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Musanze in northern Rwanda is the country's most mountainous region.
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This task was particularly challenging given the island's rugged, mountainous terrain.
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Mountainous terrain, waterways, and generally we're not in major metropolitan cities.
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The mountainous region is one of China's poorest provinces (see map).
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AMLG: In terms of Rwanda — its a pretty wild, mountainous country.
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An MQ-9 Reaper buzzes loudly over an arid, mountainous landscape.
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A second train line to remote and mountainous Tibet is planned.
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Mudslides are visible from the air all over this mountainous region.
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The C.I.A. sees bad credit and mountainous debt as potential liabilities.
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The mountainous amphitheater, visible from a ridge, is no longer verdant.
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Buddhism is a cultural undercurrent across the mountainous Southeast Asian nation.
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The mountainous area also offers hiking, horseback riding, boating and skiing.
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Galicia is a mountainous region in northwestern Spain, nestled above Portugal.
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I farm sheep in a mountainous landscape, the Lake District fells.
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Raising taxes is a crucial element of paring Japan's mountainous debt pile.
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Officials described the region as rural and mountainous, with limited surveillance technology.
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It's so much more remote, and it's going into more mountainous territory.
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Jihadis are known to use the mountainous border region as a base.
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They seek suitable mud from mountainous terrain, which often causes such tragedies.
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Parts of our round Earth are flat; others are rugged and mountainous.
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Plenty cover arid, mountainous wilderness that is spectacular but inhospitable to life.
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Greek mountain tea—which grows wild in the mountainous areas of Greece.
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Reputed to live in the mountainous regions of Tibet, Bhutan, and Nepal.
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The land demands of its inhabitants a specific adaptability to mountainous areas.
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To explore Corsica's mountainous interior, a car rental is your best option.
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The turbines are set in rocky-mountainous terrain ascending the Duvanjsko field.
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A strong earthquake struck a mountainous stretch of central _________ early on Aug.
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It's rural, mountainous, and forested—pretty much the opposite of Cape Cod.
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In addition, mountainous regions can also act as thunderstorm factories of sorts.
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Beyond the coast, the mountainous region of Bosnia presented its own challenges.
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The Leobo private reserve has 20,000 acres in mountainous Vaalwater, South Africa.
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The mountainous terrain may see several hundred millimeters (more than 000 inches).
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That fire spread rapidly across a mountainous area east of Los Angeles.
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Video published by the ministry showed helicopters landing commandos on mountainous terrain.
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Its hard, mountainous landscape can prevent damage from mild to moderate earthquakes.
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As I entered the mountainous Son Tra peninsula, the road snaked upward.
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"Jroud" refers to the barren, mountainous border area between Lebanon and Syria.
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Colombia has a strong cycling tradition, taking advantage of its mountainous terrain.
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Colombia has a strong cycling tradition, taking advantage of its mountainous terrain.
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Some of the country is arid, rough terrain and some is mountainous.
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"Scared me a little," she admitted as she panned to the mountainous view.
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By around 2016 investors were losing patience with meagre profits and mountainous debt.
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Wednesday's first stage is a 173.3-km mountainous trek from Aigle to Champery.
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The kidnappings happened in a mountainous area of Lebanon near the Syrian border.
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Mountainous Sichuan province has a history of landslides triggered by flooding and earthquakes.
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The mountainous region is divided, but claimed in its entirety by both countries.
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Iraqi Kurdistan's mountainous, remote Qandil region is the main base for the PKK.
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A. My parents are peasants in a poor, mountainous area of Hunan Province.
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The mountainous terrain funneled that water into rivers that quickly overflowed their banks.
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I asked him to fly over Corozal, a mountainous community in the interior.
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Dominica is mountainous and before Maria's arrival there had been concerns about landslides.
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Companies have been shoveling their mountainous tax savings into dividends and share buybacks.
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Cantabria has a large number of small municipalities, particularly located in mountainous areas.
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It depicts four women, turned away from us and toward a mountainous landscape.
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Accidents are common in the mountainous region where many roads are in disrepair.
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Mr. Ren was born in 1944, in the mountainous southwestern province of Guizhou.
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So why does the mountainous region mean so much to the two countries?
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The crash took place Monday in Legambo, a mountainous area in Amhara region.
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The quake hit a mountainous area between the cities of Guangyuan and Mianyang.
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But inland and mountainous parts of the region might not be so lucky.
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The remaining three-quarters of the highway will plow through less mountainous terrain.
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Then the mountainous terrain creates the problem of water pooling from the heavy rainfall.
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Entire forests on the mountainous northern coast of Haiti's Tiburon peninsula have been leveled.
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Mountainous parts of France and Italy were buried under snow, according to The Guardian.
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Foreign visitors to Himachal Pradesh are left speechless by the area's stunning, mountainous terrain.
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And it's not uncommon for wealthy families to order a mountainous Western-style cake.
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FAST teams started finding and raiding drug labs along the mountainous Afghan-Pakistan border.
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Amazon got shoppers hooked on home delivery, and that's created a mountainous waste problem.
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Mountainous areas of the South reported the heaviest accumulations Friday, the weather service said.
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Much of Kashmir is mountainous, as the Himalaya mountain range stretches into the territory.
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It's a beautiful, mountainous place—full of creeks and waterfalls and lots of vegetation.
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Thousands of years ago a meteorite struck Bolivia and created a vast mountainous crater.
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The area surrounding the Rockerville facility is mountainous, with deep valleys and thick forests.
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Researchers recovered the beads in Lesotho, a small, mountainous country encircled by South Africa.
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The heavily mountainous area offers the promise of a border sanctuary for the insurgents.
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CORSICA, France The mountainous Mediterranean island of Corsica is one of France's 18 regions.
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One such example is Yoshino Cedar House in a small mountainous town in Nara.
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Greece is running a budget surplus, minus interest payments on its still mountainous debt.
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The mountainous east coast of Taiwan is less populated than its flatter western side.
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A U.S. Air Force jet crashed in mountainous Taliban territory in Afghanistan on Monday.
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The waves were still mountainous enough that the lifeboat seemed to disappear from view.
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All four live in mountainous areas hundreds of miles inland from the East Coast.
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The crime has gripped the mountainous nation, which is completely encompassed by South Africa.
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As the ferry passed the Queen Mary's mountainous hull, Mr. Armstrong steadied his footing.
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A mountainous landscape makes it a tourist destination with hotels including an expensive Rixos.
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The second wildfire was ravaging mountainous pine forests 50 kilometers (31 miles) west of Athens.
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The first ICEYE-X234 image shows the mountainous areas of Spain's Basque Country at night.
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The island's rocky, mountainous east coast is considered too inhospitable and far from mainland China.
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I grew up in Trump Land, or one region of it, anyway: rural, mountainous Arkansas.
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The attack took place in the Ghardimaou region, a remote mountainous area in western Tunisia.
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It goes to the Southern Hemisphere, to a beautifully remote mountainous region of New Zealand.
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The corporeal, curvilinear shapes in the pale blue and white painting suggest a mountainous landscape.
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The problem is North Korea's climate is tough: It's a mountainous region with harsh winters.
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In Liuzhou, in China's mountainous southern region of Guangxi, another "Forest City" is being imagined.
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They're already a familiar sight in heavily congested and/or mountainous parts of Latin America.
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In Cacua—a verdant, mountainous region in southwest Colombia—Pharmacielo hopes to create positive change.
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The testing site is located in mountainous terrain in the northeastern part of the country.
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Attacking troops would face mountainous terrain, concerted opposition and potential chemical, nuclear and radiological threats.
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The rains may cause flash floods and mudslides, especially in mountainous areas, the NHC said.
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Nearby regions — all part of the verdant and mountainous Cevennes — also were hit with flooding.
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Since the bears hail from western China's mountainous region, they're used to the lower temperatures.
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Conflict in mainly Kurdish southeast Turkey generally escalates as spring arrives in the mountainous region.
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Cleveland National Forest is a refuge of mountainous arid land surrounded by millions of people.
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Flowers in hand, Putin took a moment to look out wistfully over the mountainous region.
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Oil producing Azerbaijan frequently threatens to take the mountainous Nagorno-Karabakh region back by force.
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In the mountainous southern province of Hunan, where Lin grew up, food defined the culture.
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It found that microbes in icy environments were similar to ones in mountainous tropical regions.
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The 11-minute episodes follow the furry playmates as they explore Russia's mountainous Altai region.
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The mountainous border is scarred with barbed wire, tank traps, land mines and guard posts.
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The mountainous Kashmir region, whose people are mostly Muslim, has a history of contentious voting.
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The rebuilding will be particularly difficult because many lines stretch across the island's mountainous interior.
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The city's mountainous terrain typically hinders flooding, and retaining walls on steep slopes prevent landslides.
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After four mountainous macOS releases, Apple has left the high road and entered the desert.
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A mountainous country slightly smaller than New Jersey, Swaziland is economically reliant on South Africa.
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They braved freezing temperatures in mountainous terrains, and many who survived lost fingers and limbs.
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Search crews are looking for people reported missing in the mountainous Cordillera region, Tolentino said.
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Mr Daines raised a mountainous $1.2m in the latest quarter; Mr Collins lacks big donors.
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Gansu is a barren, mountainous province, chosen for its strong winds and potential for growth.
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The lush, mountainous terrain and a sweetly kissing couple harkens to an older, simpler time.
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These tiny animals roams the mountainous regions of the western United States, doing absolutely nothing wrong.
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The real test will be how the ONYX responds to water damage, and uneven, mountainous environments.
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As is the custom in the mountainous kingdom, the baby's name has not yet been revealed.
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Nearby in a wooded, mountainous area of the Spokane Valley, authorities managed to track down Garver.
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A lot of it was grassland used for cattle ranching or mountainous areas where miners operated.
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Mr Xi has avoided direct friction with India at disputed spots on their long, mountainous frontier.
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The blaze, called the Kincade Fire, started in a mountainous area at about 1003:2100 p.m.
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More than 8,000 people died in the earthquakes in the mountainous country last April and May.
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Earth's rocky moon is covered in dark, volcanic basins and brighter, mountainous highlands — both exceedingly ancient.
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Minorities tend to live in central Vietnam's mountainous areas, which have few roads or public services.
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But redistributive state policies sought to spur development in the more agricultural and mountainous Slovak territories.
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Illustration of the proposed behaviour of gravity waves in the vicinity of mountainous terrain on Venus.
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The multi-billion dollar project would pass through some of the world's most difficult mountainous topography.
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Our solar system is rife with geologic activity, from eruptive ice moons to mountainous dwarf planets.
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This ethereal film, with mountainous landscapes that take your breath away, passes the Bechdel test easily.
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Previously, New Horizons swooped by Pluto in 2015, capturing the icy, mountainous world in unprecedented detail.
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After returning to El Paso, I began my mission of protecting El Paso's beautiful mountainous skyline.
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Deforestation of mountainous and jungle areas in Colombia significantly increases the risk of disasters like landslides.
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The military has also carried out regular air strikes against PKK camps in mountainous northern Iraq.
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One precedent is Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, along the mountainous border between Montana and Alberta.
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Not when Kanter and Adams, two mountainous players, could match the Knicks' girth with their own.
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A powerful earthquake in a mountainous stretch of central Italy devastated historic towns in three regions.
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Ownership of the tea farms, especially in mountainous areas like Da Yu Ling, is extremely controversial.
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Water Planet shimmers and glows, transforming from flat and glacial to mountainous as you keep traveling.
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He grew up and lived in Jølster painting the lush and mountainous countryside that surrounded him.
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Cut to wide shot: Hurley, a tiny insignificant leather blip in a sweeping mountainous forest scape.
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The man, Todd Orr, said he was scouting for elk in a mountainous valley on Sept.
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It is believed to have gone down in a mountainous area near the town of Semirom.
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Kyushu is a seismically active, mountainous island, and home to Japan's most active volcano, Mount Aso.
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We found time to root around one of the many caves scattered throughout the mountainous country.
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The mountainous medieval castle served many rulers since it was first built in the 12th century.
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Augusto Lahore: It&aposs a very uneven and mountainous area that&aposs hard to get to.
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They also warned that landslides set off by typhoon rains could affect more mountainous, rural areas.
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The breed's long, flowing coat served as protection in the harsh, mountainous climate where it originated.
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The storm could bring enough rain to cause flash flooding and mudslides, especially in mountainous areas.
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The mountainous island of Crete is about 160 miles south of Athens, with around 91,000 residents.
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They were in a mountainous landscape, in which the dangers of landslides were a real concern.
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As one of the eight mountain states in the US, Montana's licenses feature a mountainous landscape.
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But those rulings have not fully curbed its popularity in Nepal, a mountainous, majority Hindu nation.
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Wherever land cannot grow crops — it is too cold, too dry, too mountainous — people keep animals.
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This made it much harder to manage its mountainous £900m debt pile and £600m pension deficit.
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One finding of particular interest is a reappraisal of the presence of megafauna in mountainous regions.
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He's now 19-11 overall—a record that is far from indicative of his mountainous talent.
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The offensive sparked gunbattles between troops and the extremists in mountainous areas of Lanao del Sur province.
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But the lush mountainous terrain around al-Wahda dam near the Syrian border, is far from peaceful.
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At ground level, it's too warm to support snowfall, but more mountainous areas don't have that problem.
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Her corpse was found on Halloween in a mountainous region of the state, just south of Scranton.
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It is located in a beautiful, mountainous landscape and is home to some of the best wildlife.
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Even as the team hammered away at the many mountainous tasks, Google kept preaching the Goggles gospel.
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The mountainous plant looks like its seconds away from splitting at the seams, it is so big.
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Geography added to the difficulty of nation-building: after Switzerland, Spain is western Europe's most mountainous country.
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Last July, T. and his wife took a driving trip, heading east in the mountainous Tianshan district.
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Thakur comes from a village in Himachal Pradesh, a quiet mountainous region in the north of India.
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The border also runs through the rugged, mountainous terrain of Big Bend National Park for 118 miles.
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"There is certainly a mountainous amount of stocks expected," said Brian Hoops, president of Midwest Market Solutions.
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McChrystal has written, was an effort to launch commandos into the mountainous provinces of Kunar and Nuristan.
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Teresa Camacho Badani's boots brimmed with water after slogging through flowing streams in Bolivia's mountainous cloud forest.
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Hunters found her corpse on Halloween in a mountainous region of the state, just south of Scranton.
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Next the coalition will have to move into the mountainous highlands, where the Houthis enjoy more support.
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Friday's relief rally put the market at ease for the moment, but there remain mountainous challenges ahead.
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It meant moving west to Alpine, a blip of a town in Texas' mountainous Big Bend region.
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But I'd been to these mountainous areas and seen forest cover that was more than 2 percent.
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Japan is a rather small, mountainous country that's always been short of natural resources on its own.
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Far from the coastal locations that Belize is known for, Cayo consists of Belize's lush, mountainous interior.
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"The land is rather mountainous," he explained, so they're going to take a while longer to arrive.
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The road, with breathtaking views of the park&aposs mountainous interior, is a major draw for tourists.
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Low-lying agricultural areas in northwest Albania were flooded and some bridges in the mountainous north destroyed.
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The landslide created a pile of earth and mud 20 meters high that blocked the mountainous road.
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Kashmir is a sensitive issue for both countries, which have fought two wars over the mountainous area.
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Giant pandas are notoriously difficult to study, as they're solitary creatures that live in remote mountainous areas.
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The mountainous enclave is within Azerbaijan's borders, but populated mainly by ethnic Armenians who reject Azerbaijan's rule.
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That's an impressive feat considering mountainous, remote Falam has terrible internet reception and an unreliable power supply.
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The process of finding optimal solutions is often likened to finding the different "valleys" in mountainous terrain.
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She belongs to a small community of Pomaks, a people found in the mountainous villages of Thrace.
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Irma still was battering the mountainous, northern parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Thursday afternoon.
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Now it seems on the verge of making a comeback in India's mountainous states in the north.
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Her discoveries in the mountainous southwestern province were delicious enough to make her both laugh and cry.
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In more northern and mountainous regions, about half as many small businesses report relying on foreign workers.
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The group operates mainly around Lake Chad, the Sambisa forest reserve and the mountainous region bordering Cameroon.
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The rain hit a mountainous region, which meant the water picked up speed as it flowed down.
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Large swaths of the island, particularly its more mountainous regions, lack running water and adequate food supplies.
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Builders had to deal with hostile weather conditions and building train tracks on permafrost and mountainous terrain.
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Armenia, a tiny mountainous nation which borders Turkey and Iran, will hold a parliamentary election next year.
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The Houthis, a predominantly Shi'ite community from the mountainous north, deny they are being helped by Iran.
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It's often difficult to receive calls from the mountainous interior of the island, where Guzmán's family lives.
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High quality coffee grows in mountainous areas in the tropics, where it thrives in the cooler air.
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So does it mean Trump wants to erect a wall in the rugged desert or mountainous regions?
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But it is drawing close to a mountainous, much less densely inhabited shoreline of the northeastern Philippines.
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On one side of the mountainous landscape, one subspecies of snapdragon has magenta lips with yellow accents.
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A sprawling, mountainous administrative region in the south of Shanxi province, Jincheng is still dominated by coal.
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The incident happened near the East Tunnel on the popular and mountainous Going-to-the-Sun Road.
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The far side is also considerably more mountainous than the near side for reasons not yet understood.
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Rising out of the mist and pine trees on South Korea's mountainous eastern coast was a serpent.
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It's a concept that resonates with the sculptor Jiro Yonezawa, who lives on Japan's mountainous Kyushu island.
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Militants holed up in the area, which is isolated and mountainous, have launched attacks on army positions.
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Tumultuous history Kashmir, a largely mountainous region located between India and Pakistan, has had a tumultuous history.
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Almaty, in southeastern Kazakhstan near the mountainous border with Kyrgyzstan, is the Central Asian country's biggest city.
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Hezbollah's Al-Manar television station showed artillery shelling Juroud Arsal, a barren, mountainous area east of Arsal.
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It is also a gateway into the mountainous central provinces of Hazarajat, home mainly to Hazara people.
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Students had the cover of the campus's mountainous terrain at CUHK, which could provide potential escape routes.
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Whereas most of the country is mountainous and rugged, here irrigation canals feed a patchwork of small farms.
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Colombia is a challenging country to fly into because of mountainous terrain that surrounds many of the airports.
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Together, they captured the mountainous region of the South Island and the sun-soaked beaches and glimmering ocean.
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As helicopters scouted the island's mountainous interior one recent Saturday a woman held a jug in the air.
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Sian is a completely residential village, tucked in the mountainous township of Kengkou, which has its own dialect.
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They have both been part of the small community of Bountiful, a mountainous region in southeastern British Columbia.
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But the mountainous terrain of Central Asia presents a political problem as well as a glacial flooding risk.
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Train derailments are not uncommon on the island, which has rough, mountainous terrain, but deadly accidents are rare.
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In another scene of the video, Grande walks across a tightrope, with a mountainous landscape in the background.
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Boyle and Coleman had been captured in 2012, while traveling in a mountainous part of Afghanistan near Kabul.
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To get electricity from A to B, transmission lines run through virtually inaccessible mountainous areas in the middle.
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At least 37 people are dead after a 6.2 magnitude quake struck three villages in a mountainous area.
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Strong winds and rain may affect the Lake Victoria basin, its mountainous regions and the coast, forecasters said.
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The plane crashed in a rural, mountainous area, so no one on the ground was hurt, said Hanson.
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While there, he develops an intense rivalry — and eventual friendship — with the mysterious, mountainous Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel).
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The landslide created pile of earth and mud 20 metres high that blocked the mountainous road, authorities said.
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Tad Cummins was nabbed outside of a cabin in mountainous Northern California -- more than 2,000 miles from home.
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The cartels, in years past, have used the rural and mountainous Pike County to grow marijuana, authorities say.
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He was referring to his parents, who lived in a town called Utuado, in the island's mountainous center.
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The Kuniklo Colectivo, who live in the mountainous Trujillo Alto region of the country, created the intervention, UFO.
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On a rocky, mountainous road between Jeremie and Les Cayes, Reuters came across a broken-down aid truck.
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Nagorno-Karabakh is a mountainous region within Azerbaijan's borders, populated mainly by ethnic Armenians who reject Azerbaijan's rule.
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Besides GLOFs, the new project will address flash floods, another big problem in these mountainous areas, he added.
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Telltale white smoke from active kilns could be seen rising from many distant spots in the mountainous forest.
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This year's Tour has nine days of serious climbing and an uphill time trial over less mountainous terrain.
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As one of five children growing up in that mountainous region, he developed an early interest in nature.
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Furthermore, geographical factors weigh heavily on a system's usefulness, with mountainous features able to block the systems' sensors.
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Mountainous Svaneti is known for its impossibly rustic chvishtari, a pancake-like mix of Georgian polenta and cheese.
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An article last Sunday about a mountainous region of Bolivia rendered the name of an indigenous people incorrectly.
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Nagorno-Karabakh is a mountainous enclave within Azerbaijan's borders, populated mainly by ethnic Armenians who reject Azerbaijan's rule.
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The extraordinary opening shot, of a horseman galloping through a snowy, mountainous landscape, evokes westerns and samurai movies.
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The Cranston fire, as it is known, has spread rapidly across a mountainous area east of Los Angeles.
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In Kashmir, a mountainous region that both India and Pakistan claim, Mr. Modi might try to tighten control.
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Earlier this year, I visited El Salvador, a mountainous and beautiful little country nestled between Guatemala and Honduras.
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The 47-year-old musher from Synnfjell, a mountainous town near Lillehammer, ran his first Iditarod in 2015.
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The Jalisco Cartel is moving from the mountainous border between Jalisco and Michoacan into the Tierra Caliente region.
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During my 42-day trek through their mountainous nation, I was kindly invited into private homes every night.
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The mountainous state ranks fifth nationally for its crude oil production, and tenth for coal, federal data shows.
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After receiving extensive arms training, Harun fled with other fighters to the mountainous region along the Pakistan border.
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Mohmand Agency, a district in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas, borders Afghanistan in the country's mountainous northwest region.
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In this remote, mountainous part of northern Mexico, extended family members found the horrific scene before authorities did.
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This cluster of mountainous islands makes up an autonomous territory that was a former British colony until 1997.
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The many mountainous, arid and difficult-to-reach tracts of land in the West simply weren't attractive to farmers.
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But rain and snow, combined with mountainous terrain and limited public transit, mean traveling even short distances poses hardship.
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The island's culture is also conducive to riding, with its expansive bike lanes, varied mountainous terrain and tropical jungles.
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This month, after several failed attempts, it says it took the insurgents' base in Jebel Halal, a mountainous area.
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He convinced himself that Italy's mountainous spine, defended by crack German divisions, might constitute a "soft underbelly" to attack.
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Hops are a key ingredient in beer, and they typically flower just once a year in this mountainous state.
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The 18-million-cubic-foot super balloon and its payload touched down safely in a mountainous area in Peru.
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There&aposs no independent confirmation of the incident, which occurred in the remote, mountainous and forested northwestern Tangdhar sector.
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They suit the region's mountainous cities, many of which have expanded chaotically, says Julio Dávila of University College London.
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Unfortunately, Kyle's return does seem like it could be complicated by Peters' already mountainous assemblage of responsibilities this season.
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"The mountainous rock, praise God, did not collapse at all," hospital head Abdallah Darwish told Reuters from the area.
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Fears of flooding and landslides led to warnings in mountainous areas, as the storm raced toward the North Pacific.
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Experts say decades of mass deforestation have led to soil erosion where sediment is washed downstream from mountainous areas.
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Kashmir has always been a sensitive topic for both countries, which have fought two wars over the mountainous region.
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The effort is generally a success so far, but weather has been a major obstacle—especially in mountainous regions.
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Those contractors will be a mix of local and international players with experience building in mountainous terrain, he said.
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The reality is of course, that the experience is simply a scenic ride through a mountainous region of Switzerland.
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And I got a little tired of zombie Gregor Clegane standing menacingly behind everyone like some silent, mountainous shadow.
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Streamlined government and open borders have helped make this landlocked, mountainous country an unlikely incubator of globally competitive companies.
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Masada dates to King Herod, a massively influential ruler of ancient Judea, a mountainous region of modern day Israel.
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Rivers in the mountainous region were flooding Saturday afternoon, and levels still were expected to rise, the governor said.
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You had been treated in hospital following the accident on Sunday in Yilan county, in the island's mountainous northeast.
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It requires cutting through a mountainous river valley and travelling past flat lakeland, frozen for much of the year.
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Outdoors, the sun is bright and universal, leaving only a few shadows dotted around the rocky, rural, mountainous landscape.
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He was on a ten-week meditation retreat in the Westerwald, a mountainous area near his home, in Frankfurt.
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One showed him standing against a mountainous backdrop; the other was of his bullet-ridden corpse on a stretcher.
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A military vehicle was ambushed and six soldiers killed in the country's mountainous northern areas bordering Afghanistan on Saturday.
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TRAVEL An article last Sunday about a mountainous region of Bolivia rendered the name of an indigenous people incorrectly.
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The terrain in the region is mountainous, which would have helped Indian planes take cover and hide from radar.
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To get to the isolated temple, visitors must hike up steep, mountainous paths for about two hours, then cross
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The government fears that mountainous, jungle-clad Mindanao, a region the size of South Korea, could attract foreign militants.
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There I was in a cramped passenger van along a narrow and mountainous Italian road on a foggy morning.
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Rodney could never have imagined this future as a boy in Samaná, a mountainous beach town in the Dominican.
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Bodo is on a peninsula bordering one of the hundreds of ocean inlets that crease Norway's mountainous, wooded coastline.
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She had moved to Moscow from southern Russia's mountainous Altai region at 21, hoping to develop a furniture business.
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Evian is a municipality in the mountainous Haute-Savoie region of France, which shares borders with Switzerland and Italy.
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Meanwhile in western Pakistan, heavy snowfall in southwestern Balochistan destroyed several houses in the mountainous region, killing 17 people.
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But at the Tour de Suisse, a mountainous nine-stage race that ended on June 18, Phinney bounced back.
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The shale resources are also considered costly and are hamstrung by mountainous geology, water scarcity and high land costs.
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"This rainfall could lead to life-threatening flash floods and mudslides in areas of mountainous terrain," the NHC said.
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The ensuing fighting over the mountainous terrain of North Korea was known for its harsh conditions, especially in wintertime.
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Matloff, a veteran war correspondent, was curious why so many of the world's conflicts take place in mountainous regions.
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The military has not yet said what may have caused the crash in a mountainous district southeast of Taipei.
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The global nickel market is still generating surplus units, adding to what are already mountainous stocks of the stuff.
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The company, however, has argued that its experience working in mountainous terrain qualified it to take on the project.
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The drone crossed nearly 40 kilometers of mountainous terrain to reach its final destination of Cook's Bay, Unicef added.
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The earthquake struck a remote and mountainous part of the province of Sichuan in southwestern China on Tuesday night.
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Flooding and mudslides are common during the rainy season in Uganda's mountainous regions, where the latest incident has occurred.
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Search crews are looking for people reported missing in the mountainous Cordillera region, Political Affairs Secretary Francis Tolentino said.
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Khorasan fighters have been firmly rooted in the country's mountainous east since 2015 and their forces have steadily grown.
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Island nations — like Vanuatu, where Joy lives — have limited roads, often winding across mountainous terrain, which makes transportation difficult.
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Moscow has de facto controlled South Ossetia, a sliver of mainly mountainous land in the northeast of Georgia, for years.
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Mystic Valley meanwhile is located in the mountainous area of Khao Yai, a three hour drive from the Thai capital.
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But its militants have retreated to mountainous and desert areas and launch regular attacks on Yemeni troops and government facilities.
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The country is comprised of 80 mountainous islands and limited roads, which means that delivering vaccines can be incredibly difficult.
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A documentary revealed that a pro-LGBT organizer's car was tampered with in ways that meant danger on mountainous roads.
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On Wednesday, Iran's President Hassan Rouhani addressed the pollution concerns directly in a speech in the country's mountainous Alborz province.
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In Guerrero, another mountainous state known for poppy cultivation, prices have reportedly dropped from 16,000 to 9,000 pesos per kilo.
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Because of its mountainous geography, the surge probably didn't get more than a few hundred feet inland in many locations.
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"Most of our agricultural land is pastures located in high mountainous areas," Davitashvili told the Thomson Reuters Foundation by phone.
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Their habitats—mountainous areas of southern China and its neighbours—overlap, but their last common ancestor lived 43m years ago.
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A combination of mountainous geography and a scattered population of some five million Norwegians makes reaching each citizen particularly costly.
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Hurricane David weakened extensively, from a Category 5 to 1, over the mountainous countries of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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Similar effects were observed along other mountainous regions along Venus's equator, where the warmer temperatures fuel this particular weather feature.
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Earlier this month a Buddhist organisation in Ladakh, a mountainous region on the borders of Tibet, issued a stark warning.
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Two gangs are each able to derail the Empire's train shipment of coaxium on the snowy, mountainous planet of Vandor.
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Hebert used Photoshop to combine his photograph of a concrete wall with Lucas Van Valckenborch's painting Mountainous River Landscape (21844).
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Hebert used Photoshop to combine his photograph of a concrete wall with Lucas Van Valckenborch's painting Mountainous River Landscape (1580).
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This troop of Japanese macaques lives in the north, near Nagano, the mountainous, snowy site of the 1998 Winter Olympics.
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This creature's natural habitat is in forested or mountainous regions, but they have no problem residing in more urban developments.
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Prince Harry's visit to the mountainous republic comes during the bicentennial year of formal bilateral relations between Britain and Nepal.
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The area is located in a remote and mountainous part of Chiang Rai province near the Laos and Myanmar borders.
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After Catanduanes, the typhoon roared westward while weakening over the mountainous southern parts of the Philippines' main island of Luzon.
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The bloody fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces in the mountainous enclave this week was a reminder that it should.
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The big post-Obama backlash on the right pushed elected Democrats out of rural areas, especially in mountainous southwest Virginia.
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The country's shale basins are mostly located in remote, mountainous regions that lack a network of pipelines and other infrastructure.
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Vietnam is a country with an abundance of natural beauty, from limestone islands to paddy fields to sprawling, mountainous terrain.
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That's especially true for mountainous regions, says Kristen Corbosiero, a hurricane researcher at State University of New York in Albany.
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Also, less than 20 percent of North Korea is suitable for agriculture since most of the country is mountainous terrain.
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But among the diaspora whispers persisted of compatriots remaining in mountainous hamlets so remote that persecution did not reach them.
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Ms. Stein insists she sees a viable path to victory that involves disillusioned Democrats and students burdened by mountainous debt.
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As he got older, his face took on a deeper wisdom and sadness while losing none of his mountainous solemnity.
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But unlike the mountainous, wooded regions where shale gas is harvested, Lancaster County has never relied on fossil fuel industry.
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Indeed, Werdum's mountainous accomplishments were beginning to make it quite difficult to refute his status as MMA's true heavyweight GOAT.
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Hilly and mountainous areas, thought to represent exposed portions of Titan's crust of water ice, represent 14% of the surface.
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"The forces trekked through mountainous terrain and eliminated four hostile ISIS fighters who were barricaded in the caves," spokesman Col.
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Set at a backyard pool, with a mountainous landscape unspooling in the distance, the painting is a two-figure composition.
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This misshapen, green, rocky, mountainous piece of land stretches to two coasts and comprises the awkward instep of Italy's boot.
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There is limited entertainment in this mountainous region of central Romania after the bars and restaurants close by 473 p.m.
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The violence followed a week of hostilities in Kashmir between India and Pakistan, both of which claim the mountainous region.
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So in the mountainous Gangwon-do region bordering the ocean, you'll find kimchis prepared with wild mountain herbs and seafood.
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For most of May, the pastel-colored ski town in the mountainous forests between Aspen and Gunnison caters to locals.
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Landslides in the mountainous interior of the island took out many roads, a major part of the agriculture infrastructure there.
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The mountainous Kashmir region was free to accede to either India or Pakistan after the two countries separated in 1947.
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And Great Basin, the vast, mountainous "cold desert" between the Sierra Nevada and the Wasatch Range, has … the Lehman Caves?
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North American elk are primarily found in deciduous forests, prairies and mountainous terrain, while Asian elk prefer colder, flatter areas.
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Forget the romance of its production site, an ancient Benedictine monastery in the mountainous Alto Adige in the Tyrolean northeast.
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The former president, Hu Jintao, once ran this mountainous southwestern province, as did a powerful lieutenant to President Xi Jinping.
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The two of them drive off to a village in a mountainous part of northwestern Iran, where the girl lives.
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A few miles before Asadkhel, the bombed village, the road turned into a mountainous stretch of rock, dirt and gravel.
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Puerto Ricans are traversing mountainous roads in danger of collapse, to get to areas where help has not yet arrived.
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Regardless, they push on, having already traveled long distances, avoiding authorities while traversing mountainous terrain and forging streams and rivers.
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As for Rogers' signature tulle, instead of mountainous gowns, he wrapped the fabric around the model's necks like a scarf.
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At about 6,500 feet up, a black toad, spotted in white like an impressionist night sky, inhabits the mountainous land.
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And in Hawaii, the wreckage of a tour helicopter was found in a mountainous area on the island of Kauai.
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But the long journey of 180 kilometers (about 110 miles) and mountainous terrain make that possibility less likely, it said.
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Safari parks offer peak wildlife viewing in April and May, while mountainous regions provide respite from the heat in June.
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Yet operations by American, South Korean, and South Vietnamese units in 1966 pushed the Communists into the province's mountainous interior.
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Note that Google Maps does not report elevation for all areas — only naturally mountainous land will have an elevation option.
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"Wind is very strong indeed, but the terrible mountainous seas are all out of proportion to the wind," Heyerdahl wrote.
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The status of Kashmir has been disputed for decades, with India and Pakistan claiming large chunks of the mountainous region.
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The deaths were mainly in Chimanimani, a mountainous area along the eastern border with Mozambique that is popular with tourists.
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Air crashes are common in mostly mountainous Nepal, home to eight of the world's 14 highest mountain peaks, including Mount Everest.
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The structure did not move despite the background surrounding atmospheric winds, remaining stationary above a mountainous region of the planet's surface.
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Some 30 brown bears now make this picturesque mountainous region their home, much to the chagrin of some farmers and locals.
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He conveys the experience of kayaking through mountainous "scarps of sea"; his enthusiasm for snoozing in soggy sleeping bags is infectious.
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Rabies appears to be on the move in the region; possibly due to the way climate change affects the mountainous area.
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Bus travel is inexpensive, however, due to the mountainous area around most of the country, journey times can be quite long.
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Nearly 20 cm (8 inches) of rain fell in the mountainous region in less than 24 hours, according to the report.
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Six people were killed in landslides, three of them in the area of Utuado in the mountainous center of the island.
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In remote mountainous villages inland, whatever food makes it in is so expensive that many people cannot afford to buy it.
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Both African countries have mountainous geography and poor road conditions, making it extremely difficult to deliver medical supplies by land vehicles.
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The remote and mountainous region is struggling to recover from February's quake, which caused landslides that buried homes and cuts roads.
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Such is the state of public health care for the 27m residents of Pakistan's mountainous, troubled border region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Trucks and donkeys hauled subsidised basics like fuel, flour and sugar to Morocco, and returned with hashish from Morocco's mountainous Rif.
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The basin's watershed was mostly smooth and low in elevation, but it also included some mountainous terrain on its eastern edge.
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"Such heart-warming content, Hope you guys can deliver chicken to those who live in mountainous areas as well," one said.
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Thousands of civilians are fleeing the city and surrounding province, choking the Kurdish checkpoints on the roads into the mountainous north.
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Climate change is already impacting food security in dry lands, mainly in Africa and mountainous regions of Asia and South America.
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New Zealand's mountainous terrain makes its roads susceptible to landslides and many regions are still recovering from November's 7.8-magnitude quake.
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It's a mountainous leap by a franchise pillar who's on the path to someday becoming the best player in the world.
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The plane belonging to domestic carrier Makalu Airlines was mostly used for flying food and other supplies in the mountainous region.
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This nocturnal troublemaker in mountainous northern Sicily is the "cinghiale," the wild pig, a bane to those who tend a garden.
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It was used to target tunnels The target was ISIS tunnels and caves deep in a remote, mountainous area of Afghanistan.
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In this mountainous region of the country an atmosphere of permanent and exhausting uncertainty reigns for refugees and aid workers alike.
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Tragically, the rest have either forgotten or have become indifferent to our presence in that desolate, mountainous wasteland of the world.
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An emergency services spokesman was quoted by state TV as saying the plane crashed in a mountainous area and caught fire.
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Juncos, in a mountainous region southeast of the capital that was slammed with Maria's most powerful winds, remains isolated, alone, afraid.
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The eventual goal is to reach rural or mountainous regions that are otherwise difficult and expensive to get to using cars.
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Another 29 people were injured when the bus crashed off the mountainous Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, the Indian Home Ministry said.
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A transformer caught fire at the Duke Energy-operated Oconee Nuclear Station, located near Seneca in South Carolina's mountainous northwest corner.
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Researchers from the University of Tehran discovered the spider during a search for butterflies in a mountainous area in southeastern Iran.
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The monsoon rains had flooded the region's mountainous roads, making the three-hour journey to the nearest hospital all but impossible.
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As I have done during my most recent trips, they should drive to the small towns in the island's mountainous interior.
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Both planes crashed in northern, mountainous parts of Nepal, but the crash sites are more than 100 miles (160 kilometers) apart.
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It represents five years of work by 200 scientists, and was commissioned by the eight countries who comprise the mountainous region.
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Work on the road, which crosses mountainous terrain, is not completely finished and Rama said those who used it should pay.
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In one of his most triumphant shorts Solution (1978), a man tries to catch a ride along a snowy mountainous road.
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But that prize is not worth America's mountainous expense in blood and treasure to reconstruct a viable state in its place.
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Located in mountainous terrain in the northeast of the country, Punggye-ri is less than 100 miles (160 kilometers) from China.
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In contrast, the Arabusta bean is grown in the mountainous region of Man, combining the strength of Robusta with floral flavors.
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More Dracula camp can be found in the town of Bran, south of Sighisoara, in a more mountainous part of Transylvania.
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"They're having to fight this fire right now in the mountainous areas," Cal Fire Deputy Chief Scott McLean said this week.
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The trains carry passengers and cargo between Hanoi, Haiphong and secluded and mountainous towns such as Lang Son and Lao Cai.
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The epicenter was reported to be near the mountainous area of Parnitha, where another earthquake hit in 1999, NBC News reported.
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They can provide critical information not always available from government-owned weather stations since many are in mountainous or remote areas.
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Tham Luang caves, Thailand (CNN)For 17 days, Adisak Wongsukchan kept vigil on the mountainous terrain surrounding the Tham Luang caves.
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Al Hoceima is part of a mountainous region of Morocco, the Rif, that has had a rebellious history with the monarchy.
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While Penn does not give the specific location of the interview, he said it was conducted in a mountainous Mexican jungle.
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Indiana County, Pennsylvania, a mountainous, predominantly rural region, provides a snapshot of how the crisis is stressing local services and budgets.
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For starters, both countries are small and mountainous with few natural resources, which in turn means a greater focus on innovation.
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The ministry said the men were killed in a shootout in a mountainous area in the western part of the province.
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His detention sparked the "Shout for Liberty," a popular uprising that eventually resulted in independence for the mountainous South American country.
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My sister and I visited Calabria, Italy, a mountainous region where our mother was born, in August to see our family.
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Drawing comparisons to the world's more mountainous regions with tougher soil, it's not the greatest place to grow beans and corn.
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Mr. Rechmaoui pays homage to these rocks by stacking 1,000 marble cubes measuring seven by seven centimeters in a mountainous heap.
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Colombia's government said the country was unharmed too, although workers dashed out of high-rise blocks in the mountainous capital Bogota.
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I had entered the National Radio Quiet Zone, 4003,2400 square miles of mountainous terrain with few cell towers or other transmitters.
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The mountainous Lovcen National Park, with peaks reaching more than a mile in altitude, is about an hour west by car.
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The aircraft is particularly useful in allowing forces to communicate with their base when separated by mountainous terrain or other obstructions.
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The epicenter of Wang's revival has been this city of four million people perched on a plateau in China's mountainous south.
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And amid the mountainous accumulation of those regrets, the biggest one is not killing your nemesis when you had the chance.
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It is currently running two new tenders for oil and gas exploration in the north and in the mountainous southern region.
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Hilly or mountainous regions with small livestock holdings, like Ireland and the Basque country, often tend towards more communitarian political traditions.
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The tribute image she uploaded to Instagram on Monday shows clouds parting over the mountainous range of the Los Angeles hills.
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The security situation in the remote mountainous region remains fragile, however, with the presence of a number of different armed groups.
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The initiative is to take place in central Kenya, which due to mountainous terrain has proved difficult to provide with 4G.
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He said that the rates Whitefish charged reflected unique challenges on the island, like its isolation, mountainous terrain and other factors.
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Chris Froome increased his lead in the Vuelta a España, finishing second in the mountainous 11th stage behind Miguel Ángel López.
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The planned railway line from the border town of Raxaul to Kathmandu would be the mountainous nation's most ambitious railway project.
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At least 17 people died in November 2018 after storms ravaged the Dolomites, a mountainous region in Italy, according to Reuters.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese soldiers killed an Islamic State leader on Thursday in the mountainous border region with Syria, Lebanon's army said.
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The game opens with a short cutscene of a car driving on a highway, with a mountainous environment in the background.
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Relatively poorer than fellow emirates Dubai and Abu Dhabi, mountainous Fujairah sits astride the Indian Ocean on the country's East coast.
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The move will combine the northwestern frontier regions, along the country's mountainous and dangerous border with Afghanistan, into one administrative unit.
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For decades, Pakistan and India have been locked in a violent dispute over Kashmir, a mountainous territory that both nations claim.
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In the early 1950s, Dr. Solecki was a Columbia graduate student on another excavation in the mountainous Kurdish region of Iraq.
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This small, mountainous former Communist state on the Adriatic coast is the largest producer of illegal outdoor grown cannabis in Europe.
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Some of the towns hit hardest by the earthquake are in a mountainous area where narrow roads are hampering rescuers' access.
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World Briefing A passenger plane carrying 23 people lost contact minutes after takeoff and is missing in mountainous territory, officials here said.
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From 2011 to 2016, the study's authors searched for pikas in this mountainous region, looking for droppings and listening for their calls.
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Landslides are a particular concern on the mountainous island, where a village was buried during a 2009 typhoon, killing about 700 people.
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Unlike their more mountainous neighbors like Jamaica, the Bahamas are flat, barrier islands -- they're just a little more elevated than a sandbar.
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But in densely populated countries such as Singapore, or in mountainous places such as Japan, finding an appropriate site can be hard.
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And more than 84,23 households in Tokyo, northern Japan and mountainous areas in the center of the country were still without power.
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Caitlan Coleman and her husband, Joshua Boyle, were taken captive in 2012 while traveling in a mountainous part of Afghanistan, near Kabul.
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In the mountainous state of Arunachal Pradesh last year, 43 Congress deputies defected en masse to join a new, BJP-allied party.
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In fact, many space nerds probably got their starts by looking up at the moon to check out its cratered, mountainous surface.
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The company, based in Half Moon Bay, California, started in Rwanda because of the African country's mountainous geography and poor road conditions.
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In the more mountainous regions, you can fly high above the ridges to scope an aerial view of the cascading water below.
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Winds of around 125 mph whipped trees, destroying entire forests on the mountainous northern coast of Haiti's Tiburon peninsula during the hurricane.
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Set in the near future, "Bacurau" opens in a fictional separatist and self-sufficient town of that name in Brazil's mountainous interior.
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AZU is currently running another tender for gas and oil exploration in the mountainous areas of the country's central and southern regions.
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Taiwan's rugged and mountainous terrain has slowed Nepartak, which has been downgraded from a super typhoon to a typhoon by Friday lunchtime.
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As for the race, held every Memorial Day weekend, the course is a spectacularly beautiful, but grueling, climb along the mountainous highway.
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The town overlooks much of the mountainous Jabal Akrad area close to the Turkish border, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
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The rugged, mountainous landscape of the north is perforated by synthetic piles of survival, ones that challenge its legitimacy over the land.
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For now, the mountainous terrain of eastern Cuba is expected to weaken the storm below hurricane status before it reaches the Bahamas.
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Earlier this year they defeated jihadists who flew Islamic State's black flag over their encampments in Sunni parts of Lebanon's mountainous north.
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In one photograph on Facebook, Riley poses at his gym, the Compound, between the mountainous Howard and the no less imposing Neal.
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LOVERS of live music in Tamanrasset, a mountainous city in Southern Algeria, need look no further than a wedding for their fix.
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Tensions have run high in the mountainous region since a vehicle laden with explosives rammed into an Indian police convoy on Feb.
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A portion of these trees have been cut or burned in an attempt to clear the mountainous forests of potential terrorist hideouts.
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The government and NGOs have blamed Nepal's mountainous terrain, the remoteness of the villages and volatile rainy season for the sluggish response.
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The plane crashed in a mountainous area, and very poor weather meant the site was only accessible by road, hindering rescue efforts.
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Located in mountainous northern Thailand, Charn Chai Muay Thai receives a steady stream of hobbyists and professional fighters from around the world.
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There also are typically few radar recordings in mountainous areas such as the one where the crash site is located, he added.
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That means they typically live in places where trees like pines, spruces, and firs are common—cooler or mountainous places, for example.
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Leech-Cornell grew up in a rural part of the mountainous state, and she says Appalachia has a storied tradition of artmaking.
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Its mix of flat and mountainous terrain has been fertile ground for insurgents who fought Australian, Dutch and U.S. troops for years.
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Seaport city Vancouver is among Canada's densest, drawing residents with its advanced services and modern architecture, which sit against a mountainous backdrop.
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The Navajo Nation covers over 27,000 square miles of arid and mountainous land, taking in the vast deserts of three southwestern states.
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Over mountainous synth arpeggios, the brothers harmonize and heave, singing abstractions about the moments that move you most—love, weakness, and fear.
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In fact, while the family's wealth was real, the stone porticoed house is fictional, as is the mountainous landscape that it overlooks.
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Valverde edged Kruijswijk on the mountainous 83-mile leg from Bressanone to Andalo to claim his first stage win in the Giro.
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Tension has run high in the mountainous region since a vehicle laden with explosive rammed into an Indian police convoy on Feb.
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But his GPS system sent him up the wrong road and into a "remote and mountainous location," the Oregon State Police said.
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Yet that is unusual for this time of year when winter snows in the mountainous north typically melt and fill the rivers.
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The cyclist, Bahman Golbarnezhad, crashed on a mountainous section of the course known as the Grumari loop, the International Paralympic Committee said.
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"Many of you have come from far and remote mountainous areas, some even on foot," he spoke in Italian to the crowd.
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More than 9,000 people, or about 3% of the population, have left the mountainous province of Molise since 2014, The Guardian said.
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Segers' landscapes, by contrast, are experimental, idiosyncratic, mountainous fantasias that, at their weirdest, evoke comparison to coral, ocean sponges, and toad spawn.
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The remains had been buried in hidden graves in a remote, mountainous area of Guerrero state, a hotbed of drug-related violence.
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We live near New York City in Connecticut—not a very mountainous area—so we would go to Colorado once a year.
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He hails from the town of Breil-sur-Roya in the Valle de la Roya, a mountainous region on the Italian border.
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Experts predict farmers will continue to produce coffee in mountainous areas, or adapt the way they cultivate it as the climate changes.
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Montenegro has become something of a tourism hot spot, with its mountainous coast and Venetian-influenced cities attracting foreign visitors, especially Europeans.
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Emzigar is only one—and by no means the largest—of hundreds of encampments that have proliferated throughout Niger's mountainous, desert north.
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The clothing designer and home renovator Jamie Haller was staring dumbfounded not long ago at the mountainous pile, left by her contractors.
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A bridge under construction in a mountainous region of central Colombia has collapsed, throwing 10 workers about 900 feet to their deaths.
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Kashmir, a majority Muslim and mountainous area, has been caught in a longstanding and often brutal territorial dispute between India and Pakistan.
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The images showed what appears to be a long-secret North Korean base, spread over nearly three square miles of mountainous terrain.
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Back then in his remote mountainous village, he recalled, books were so rare that a dictionary could be traded for a yak.
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The North's missile bases, with few exceptions, are "in mountainous terrain, often spread out within narrow dead-end valleys," Mr. Bermudez said.
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It runs alongside the mountainous border and was used as a crossing point by the Kosovo Liberation Army rebels during the war.
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Activists said the crackdown, unprecedented in its scope, was illegal, effectively silencing millions of people in Kashmir, a mountainous, predominantly Muslim region.
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The doctors treating Jinnah's tuberculosis — exacerbated by his heavy smoking — had sent him to mountainous Quetta hoping the dry weather would help.
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Mr. Wang spends time on the Chinese side, observing daily life in refugee camps and at other sites along the mountainous border.
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ROME (Reuters) - Central Italy is one of the most active earthquake zones in world, with tremors regularly shaking the country's mountainous backbone.
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The high levels of snowfall were predominantly concentrated in mountainous regions of the southern states, reaching elevations between 2,000 and 6,000 feet.
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In one of the most dramatic incidents, a mob slaughtered cattle grazing in a field in the mountainous western state of Merida.
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Colombier Beach, a white-sand gem with perfectly clear water, is only accessible by boat (from Gustavia) or by a mountainous footpath.
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At least 50 people were reportedly killed Monday after a passenger plane crash on its approach to the mountainous airport of Kathmandu.
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The mountainous highway where the accident occurred winds between the cities of Pasto and Tumaco in Narino province, along the border with Ecuador.
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Ladakh is an arid, mountainous area of around 24,146 square kilometers (22,836 square miles), much of it uninhabitable, that only has 274,000 residents.
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The so-called Blue Cut Fire ignited on Tuesday in the mountainous Cajon Pass and has exploded to cover 25,626 acres (1643,370 hectares).
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Some firms sell off-grid homes in the mountainous, forested region; others train people to set up their own food-producing fortress-homesteads.
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Since then, mountainous Nagorno-Karabakh — officially part of Azerbaijan — has been under the control of local ethnic Armenian forces and the Armenian military.
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Stretched across a mountainous region that spans Syria, Iran, Turkey, and Iraq, the Kurds are the world's largest ethnic group without a state.
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The SPLAT technique had been tested only in flat grasslands in Utah, and adapting it to the mountainous topography of Sagehen proved tricky.
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Aid agencies say the shortages have constrained efforts to transport blankets, clothing and other essential relief materials to earthquake survivors in mountainous areas.
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In a Facebook Live video Wednesday, officials described a "logistical nightmare" of rugged, mountainous terrain wrought more inaccessible by debris and damaged roads.
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ACHIN, Afghanistan — For nearly four years, U.S. and Afghan forces unleashed hundreds of punishing airstrikes in this remote corner of mountainous eastern Afghanistan.
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The area of the cave is located in a remote and mountainous part of Chiang Rai province near the Laos and Myanmar borders.
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Scientists found 13000-year-old human teeth in a mountainous part of Tuscany, Italy—but someone had clearly been messing with these chompers.
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KATHMANDU, Nepal – Officials say a small plane flying in bad weather in Nepal&aposs mountainous northwest has crashed, killing both pilots on board.
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They were driven for around two hours, up then down twisting mountainous roads at speed, eventually arriving at the base of some peaks.
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That is because the situation there is already chaotic; IS bases and civilian villages are close to Israel; and the terrain is mountainous.
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Those boys, those girls... They found her in a veterans' home, somewhere in [the mountainous region of] Altai, 30 years after the war.
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Saffron has been cultivated since 2000 AD in the mountainous Kashmir valley, which is the only place in India where it is grown.
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India and Pakistan's conflict over the mountainous region of Kashmir dates back to 1947 when both countries became independent from British colonial rule.
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"I don't necessarily agree with either of the candidates," psychotherapist Denise Dulliand, who was voting in Annecy in the mountainous southeast, told Reuters.
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"This appeal concerns the straight-horned markhor, an impressive subspecies of wild goat that inhabits an arid, mountainous region of Pakistan," he wrote.
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In the mountainous region around the small town of Aranayake, more than 130 people were still missing and believed dead, said Maj. Gen.
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If you're a man planning a major trek in the Himalayas or some other mountainous region, I have two things to tell you.
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The ill-equipped Philippines military has mostly operated against rebels in mountainous territory or on remote islands and is unused to urban warfare.
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Some of the concerns stem from the long distance between rural and mountainous Gangwon Province and the sprawling and densely populated capital, Seoul.
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Most of those killed were elderly; some were trapped under collapsed buildings, while several died in fires and landslides in the mountainous region.
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Much attention has been showered on the intensifying of violence between Azerbaijan and Armenia in the mountainous Nagorno-Karabakh region of western Azerbaijan.
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Take a dip in the Pacific Ocean, explore tide pools at low tide, or hike through the mountainous backcountry at this diverse park.
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In Daibu Township, a sprawling mountainous locale that encompasses Yema, the killings were the main topic of conversation at the markets, residents said.
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The army says it regularly stages operations targeting Islamic State and former al Qaeda-linked militants in the mountainous border region near Arsal.
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The flooding was particularly harsh because much of the rain fell over a mountainous region and then funneled down, causing heavy flash flooding.
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Hours after the attack, Egypt's military launched air strikes on targets in mountainous areas around Bir al-Abed, security sources and witnesses said.
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Its focus is on delivery of medical supplies to hard-to-reach areas, such as the rural communities in North Carolina's mountainous regions.
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Do not travel at night, particularly in countries with poor safety records and road conditions, inadequate signs and lighting, and difficult, mountainous terrain.
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Yetis are believed by some to be shy, furry human-like "snowmen" who live in the remote mountainous regions of Nepal and Tibet.
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In defending himself against lawsuits from women who say he sexually assaulted and then defamed them, Bill Cosby is facing mountainous legal expenses.
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Lozada went for training to a FARC stronghold in a mountainous area of the Valle del Cauca, and was quickly sent into combat.
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A bus was headed from Baracoa to Guantánamo on Thursday afternoon when it flipped over in a region that's mountainous with winding roads.
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These traditional cabins are recreations of traditional "braña" huts, typical of mountainous landscapes where cattle feed on the last pastures of the summer.
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They were clearing a large, well-defended cave complex alongside Iraqi counterterrorism forces in a mountainous northern area of the country, officials said.
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He also has more wines from Auvergne, a mountainous region in central France not known for viticulture, than I have ever seen anywhere.
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The survivors reportedly fled the base into the mountainous, arid terrain, according to Zamin Ali Hedayat, the governor of the neighboring district, Malistan.
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Mr. López said it was not just low-lying areas at risk: mountainous areas above sea level were also potential sites for landslides.
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"Take the Pacific Islands—which were tiny, but riddled with tunnels and mountainous—and make that the size of a country," Baker said.
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The remote mountainous region of Ladakh, currently part of Jammu and Kashmir, will also be separated and turned into a standalone union territory.
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Western Sichuan Province, where the disaster hit, is a mountainous and remote part of the country, and the region has had landslides before.
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Where the Mona Lisa represents a single figure, there are three figures magnificently entwined here, with an elaborate mountainous landscape in the background.
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The Iranian official news agency IRNA said the earthquake had damaged homes and other buildings in 43 villages in the mountainous Qotour area.
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People trying to reach safety can be hampered either by Yemen's mountainous terrain or a lack of money and identification papers, Begum said.
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I lived in a mess with piles of clothes on the floor, my Salvation Army finds forming a mountainous terrain through my bedroom.
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Jessica Simpson has shared the view from her Calabasas, California, backyard of the mountainous area where Kobe Bryant&aposs helicopter crashed on Sunday.
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"We are being very, very cautious," said Christine Vazeille, a dairy farmer in a mountainous part of the Auvergne region in central France.
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The mountainous northern region of Lombok is home primarily to locals, as the majority of tourists stay in resorts on the southern coast.
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"The plantations were located in a mountainous area, which took three hours to get to on foot," police spokesman Jorge Aguilar told Reuters.
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The effort has targeted more than 3,303 members of the Qaeda affiliate and its tribal confederates, driving them into the rugged, mountainous interior.
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Armed officers deployed to just about every corner of the mountainous valley and, in some villages, a soldier posted outside each family's home.
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Armed officers deployed to just about every corner of the mountainous valley and, in some villages, a soldier posted outside each family's home.
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Mr. Barnier, who comes from France's mountainous Savoie region, presented Mr. Davis with a hiking stick, presumably implying a long, steep route ahead.
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In the years after the legendary fire, the mountainous landscape was redesigned by nature — taken over by towering coniferous trees and thick vegetation.
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In 2012, the Taliban, which remain in control in some mountainous areas, imposed a ban on vaccinations, which slowed the polio eradication effort.
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On the other hand, he does have Vincent D'Onofrio: a mountainous figure squeezed into a shrunken role, and making the most of it.
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Since the mountainous road requires a four-wheel-drive vehicle, take a shuttle with Sweet Pea Tours ($211, including transportation and springs admission).
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"They were a big inspiration for me because they were like astronomers and they lived in this mountainous area of Africa," Carter said.
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They'll fly from Manila once the weather improves, Lorenzana said, carrying aid and allowing rescuers to reach remote areas of the mountainous north.
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In July, 10 people aboard a small aircraft died after it crashed in the Aberdare forest in the mountainous region of the country.
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A powerful wireless transmitter was an option but not ideal due to the mountainous terrain and thick foliage in the hamlets around Whitesburg.
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The border between Israel and Egypt is much shorter than the United States-Mexico border, along flat land as opposed to mountainous terrain.
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An interpreter of English, Spanish and her native Zapotec, Ms. Romero, 47, has roots in Zoogocho, in the mountainous northern part of Oaxaca.
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But as a lifelong climber I find a strange solace in hanging from a granite wall, without a rope, in pure mountainous solitude.
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VIELHA, Spain (Reuters) - If Catalonia declares independence from Spain this week, one community in the region's mountainous north might declare independence from Catalonia.
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So far, the fire is affecting the mountainous central part of the island rather than coastal areas busy with tourists in the summer months.
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The suspected accident site in the mountainous Alpine region was difficult to access, with bad weather and darkness hampering the search efforts, it added.
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In a statement posted on Twitter, Thomas said it's true there are better planes to fly in such mountainous region, but they are expensive.
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I had some time in the mountains in Quitman Pass, but this is going to be a lot more remote, a lot more mountainous.
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It sits along the Atlantic flyway, an avian superhighway with fresh water, habitats, food, and few mountainous obstacles that many bird species migrate over.
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All 11 people aboard a plane that crashed Tuesday have been rescued in mountainous terrain on Prince of Wales Island in Alaska, officials said.
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It said the rockets were fired from a mountainous area at the highway between the city of Antalya and the resort town of Kemer.
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Nowhere more so than in the continent's mountainous south-eastern corner, where the Iron Curtain once divided communist Bulgaria from capitalist Greece and Turkey.
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The remote mountainous region of Ladakh, previously a part of the state, was separated and turned into another standalone territory, the Home Ministry announced.
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On Friday, 11 members of the same family were killed in a shooting in a mountainous area of the state known as Sierra Negra.
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LEE COUNTY, in the mountainous south-west corner of Virginia, is rural, thinly populated, and struggling with the decline of its principal industry, coal.
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Using purloined ink and paper, he portrayed inmates in a tidy serpentine line, emerging from a mountainous horizon to wind around symmetrically planted trees.
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Anthony Garver's parents called authorities to say their son was at their house in a wooded, mountainous area in the Spokane Valley, Gregory said.
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Matsubara acknowledged the government's decontamination work but asserted that it was impossible for them to clear the mountainous areas west of the exclusion zone.
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First off, since it's fall, here's what the season looks like in Nikko, a small town in mountainous Tochigi prefecture, just north of Tokyo.
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Police nabbed Fazzalari, a leader of the powerful 'Ndrangheta organization, as he slept in a hideaway in the mountainous Calabria region in Italy's south.
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Jose Acevedo, the head of police in the mountainous area of jungle where the jet came down, confirmed the deaths to reporters early Tuesday.
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They felt certain they'd discovered the hiding place of the long-lost booty, leading the FBI to the mountainous, heavily wooded area last March.
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The Turkish army regularly conducts cross-border air operations against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Iraq's mountainous north, where the rebels are based.
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She has stayed in the race in Guachochi, located in a mountainous region of Chihuahua state that is a key route for heroin trafficking.
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While drawn to the country's surprising fashion cred, the influencer found herself captivated by historic monasteries, Old Town Tbilisi, and the gorgeous mountainous countryside.
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The Weather Channel reports that mountainous areas could get over a foot of rain, though, which could lead to dangerous flash flooding and mudslides.
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Everyone gets accustomed to walking long distances in Gorkha; it's a way of life in Nepal's mountainous districts, the only way to get around.
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KR: One of the characteristics of Rwanda that made it a good place to start with this technology is that it's a mountainous country.
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In one image, reflective eyes are the only defined feature of a face, the rest composed of shaky lines that resemble a mountainous landscape.
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Mountainous Zhejiang, along with its neighboring provinces, are frequently hit by typhoons at this time of year and are also highly susceptible to landslides.
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At least four groups of riders were out in remote, mountainous terrain near McBride, British Columbia, when the avalanche struck at 1:30 p.m.
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Now, the Swiss government is stepping in to make sure that lobster is prepared in the least gruesome way possible within its mountainous borders.
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As the sole hunting rifle owner in the mountainous hamlet, he finished off 11 bears caught in traps in just three months last year.
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The mountainous region of Kashmir has been a source of conflict between the two countries since their independence from British colonial rule in 1947.
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Our strategy was to bring him down from the mountainous heights of the rich, where he was separated from the poverty of the people.
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Late on Monday, the storm plowed into Dominica, a mountainous country of 72,000 people, causing what Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit called "mind-boggling" destruction.
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A mountainous area bordering Iraq, Kermanshah has a largely Sunni Kurdish population and a history of insurgency against the Shi'ite Muslim republic of Iran.
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One show in particular, somewhere in the mountainous desert around the Arizona and California border in the year 1999, stands out as particularly horrifying.
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European authorities were determined to preserve the currency even in the face of mountainous debt and huge disagreement over the handling of the crisis.
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Mr. Woo said he often wondered if, like them, Ms. Nudel, the Soviet refusenik, preferred the forest to the mountainous side of the community.
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They're used to working in rough, mountainous terrain, dangling from a helicopter and clambering high up on transmission towers to get power lines up.
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The wildfire, which started on Saturday close to the town of Tejeda, is advancing on two fronts in a mountainous area of the island.
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Bourached and Cann also looked behind Picasso's "The Crouching Beggar" and reimagined a mountainous landscape that art historians believe was painted by Santiago Rusiñol.
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Kingo's off-the-grid solar venture isn't just a short-term solution until power lines and infrastructure are expanded into remote and mountainous places.
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That's when the rural, mountainous region in the interior lost power and his father, Roberto Morales, and his wife started living off a generator.
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She lives across the river from him, in the mountainous town of San Lorenzo, which lies about a 40-minute drive from San Juan.
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Many of those killed were older people; some were trapped under collapsed buildings, and several died in fires and landslides in the mountainous region.
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In July, there were at least two clashes in the mountainous border area, in which at least 10 Guards and three militants were killed.
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Puerto Rico is less developed and wealthy than those states, and the logistical challenges of helping an offshore island with mountainous terrain are immense.
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