western
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Homes have been left without power in southern and western areas hit the worst by the wind, with engineers hoping to reconnect people by 23:00.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
On social media, Iranian accounts posted videos purporting to show helicopters searching for downed pilots in Iran’s western and southern provinces, according to a report from Fars News.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The Miyako Odori began soon after Kyoto hosted Japan's first national expo -- an effort to revitalise the western city following the relocation of the capital to Tokyo in 1869.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
But establishing new bases in western Saudi Arabia never happened.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Also during the war, future president Andrew Jackson leads an attack on Seminole Indians in western Florida.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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