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This opens up commercial trade routes from Asia to Europe, either above Russia, or north of Alaska and Canada's mainland, and down past Greenland.
From BBC
"It sits above Roman waterfronts so that road effectively protects a whole massive swathe of wonderful archaeology - and that would be early Roman waterfronts, medieval buildings, everything," she says.
From BBC
It’s like a CliffsNotes for recent emails, and it lives in a separate section above your regular inbox.
Britain Rodriguez, 31, a resident of Orange County, said he was standing at the bottom of some steps when federal officers above opened fire, hitting him in the eye.
From Los Angeles Times
Those responsible "were very experienced, qualified accountants, not operating above their capacity and one had been with the trust for a number of years".
From BBC
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