borders
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Under pressure from neighbors, Germanic and Sarmatian tribes began crossing the Danube, one of Rome’s borders, in the 160s and continuing at intervals throughout the 170s.
The conflict has left 11 million people displaced internally and across borders, and created the world's largest displacement and hunger crises.
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The army's commander in the south, Narathip Phoynok, told reporters he ordered security measures raised to the "maximum level in all areas" including at road checkpoints and borders.
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By the end of December, 37 groups—including Doctors Without Borders and Oxfam—had failed to submit complete applications, according to Israel.
The most prominent to lose its status is Doctors Without Borders, known by its French initials, MSF, which has some 1,100 Palestinian staff members in Gaza and says it supports about 20% of all hospital beds in the enclave.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.