northern

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Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé said the incident occurred "during a tourist event attended by many young people" at the site, in the northern town of Milot.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Schools in the northern region of the district:

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Lloyd's List Intelligence data shows that between March 13, when the first recorded ship took the northern route, and April 9, there have been 122 crossings of the strait by 100 different ships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

This excludes the country's northern border area near Lebanon, where the war against Iran-backed Hezbollah continues.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

At Duluth Airport in northern Minnesota, a few minutes after midnight, an Air Force guard spotted some sort of dark figure climbing a fence around a building that housed vital radar equipment.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin