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I’m moving to Canada or Iceland or the south of France; I need to find my grandmother’s birth certificate and apply for dual citizenship.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Only in the 1980s did development get under way, eventually producing an exclusive idyll just south of Miami Beach with roughly 800 residences, accessible only by ferry or yacht.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The Y chromosomes in the Belgian remains were all characteristic of hunter-gatherers, but three-quarters of the mitochondrial DNA lineages had come from Neolithic farmers living further south.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Could this mean road improvements to the A48 which runs through the south of Newport?

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Jimmie accepted an offer to teach at the Tazewell County School in Bluefield, Virginia, located eighty miles to the south.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson