Of particular interest these days is the re-invigorated gold rush in that vast northern expanse.
Along the way, we passed a murky expanse of water with oily scum on the surface.
The jihadists use the vast expanse of the Sahara to train recruits from across the region.
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The two weeks I spent traipsing up and down its bleak expanse were humbling in the most primal way.
They hurried across an expanse of treeless yard to the front of the apartment complex.
One is surrounded by an expanse of land cleared for an unknown development project.
Their ages range from five to 14, and their accents range from all across China's vast expanse.
Brazil, home of the world's largest expanse of tropical forest, has also been wary of the idea.
The last two aside and Cyprus's divided state presents particular problems they form a large expanse of the continent.
Viewed from a height, the city seems to spread out in an endless expanse of mundane, low-rise buildings.
Three tiers of arched balconies overlook the generous expanse below, their railings worked in elaborate wrought iron tracery.
Mr Silverstone said a problem with putting up fences along such a large expanse was how much to cover.
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Standing there, looking across the expanse of ruins toward the Colosseum, I felt myself shiver in the 90-degree heat.
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The Antarctic Peninsula sea ice expanse is nearly 200% greater now than usual.
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Working with my clients over the expanse of their careers allows the good, the bad and the ugly to surface.
The power in this expanse of data is its ability to make person-level predictions about likely consumer (or voting) behavior.
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The steady rhythm of pale faces, paler linen and curving hands across the dark expanse adds to the solemn mood.
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"Picture this, " he says later, standing near an expanse of mostly empty beach, stretching as far as the eye can see.
The eastern mountains don't face the entire expanse of dunes, so the wind cuts the Sossusvlei valley into a "U" shape.
Unlike Antarctica, which has a treaty that prohibits territorial claims, there is no agreement for the vast expanse of the Arctic.
Covering 5268 square kilometres and including 45, 000 dwellings, the Biosphere provides an unpunctuated skyline across much of its expanse: the ideal conditions for stargazing.
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When settlers went west, they were faced with 50m buffalo and a vast expanse of native grassland yet precious little wood for building.
Basically, the urban metropolises are Democratic blue and the vast expanse of most of the rest of the country is overwhelmingly red.
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When Agnelli bought it in 2007, it was in shambles, an underwhelming expanse of parched grass and tattered palm and olive trees.
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Only three isolated pockets within Libya's vast expanse remain in loyalist hands.
Mr Haddon considers the spectrum of his characters' experience, from the expanse of the Welsh landscape to a preferred brand of beer.
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You look toward the sky towards an endless expanse of crystal blue.
Imagine the government has announced it will auction an expanse of public land, and that this land is good only for sheep grazing.
The figures are a bit misleading, because Beijing municipality covers an area half Belgium's size, with far-flung satellite towns and a rural expanse.
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