canton

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Costa Rica’s Association of Professionals in Economic Sciences in January found a strong correlation between low levels of development and high homicide rates in the most violent cantons like Limon.

From Seattle Times

The banker is from the Italian-speaking Swiss canton of Ticino.

From Reuters

Firefighters, police and specialised rescue teams have been dispatched to the canton of Alausí, in the Andes mountains, to search for trapped residents.

From BBC

The southern canton of Wallis warned people to stay away from rivers as water levels rose.

From Reuters

Patrizio Decurtins, the 26-year-old project director, said the training course aimed to strengthen protection of herds from wolves and other large predators and to extend it throughout the canton of the Grisons.

From Reuters