Aid and power supplies remained patchy in the northern region of Japan stricken by an earthquake and tsunami.
He was set to win in the northern region of Lombardy, as well as the central region of Campania and Sicily.
Chiang Mai, in the northern region, surrounded by mountains and filled with Buddhist temples, is second in size to Bangkok, considerably less expensive and more serene.
Spain pushed back against European shale with a local vote in the northern region of Cantabria mounted a vote against the practice of hydraulic fracking amid mounting concerns about its environmental impact.
Sixth, when Pakistan's government has done "peace" deals with the Taliban in the Pakistani tribal regions in 2005 and 2006 and in the northern region of Swat earlier this year, they were made following military setbacks by Pakistan's army.
The Sirius Star is believed now to be anchored somewhere off the coast of Somalia, near the pirate port of Eyl in the northern Puntland region of the country.
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One of Spain's most serious domestic issues has been tension in the northern Basque region.
In a separate election in the small northern region of Asturias, the PP was placed a poor third.
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Rescue workers in Chile are continuing their operation to free a man trapped for more than a day in a mine in the northern Atacama region.
"Following careful consideration, we have announced that eight stores are proposed to close in the Northern Ireland region and we are working with those colleagues who are affected, " she added.
Turkey has been taking cross-border military action, including airstrikes and artillery shelling, against the PKK in retaliation to attacks by the group on targets in Turkey from bases in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq.
The food bank Tania goes to is in the town of Ghent, in northern Belgium - the region of Flanders.
The report says the Venezuelan Army Corps of Engineers is now studying construction of a highway between Puerto Cabezas in the Northern Atlantic Autonomous Region (RAAN) and Rio Blanco in the central department of Matagalpa, also to be integrated into the network linking to the Dry Canal.
In Cutervo, the centre of a big potato-growing region in the northern highlands, farmers have yet to find a way to turn potatoes into prosperity.
The Kazakh government has been accused of reacting slowly to the plague, which is reported to have started in the Pavlodar region, in the northern part of the country.
Some 50 pages are devoted to a series of articles written in 1939, "The Misery of Kabylia, " detailing life in the famine-stricken northern region.
In November, the play will be presented in Manila, Baguio and Ilocos, the northern Philippine region where part of the drama is set.
He was attacked by unidentified gunmen on his way home from work in the Sool region of Northern Somalia.
The organisation still has several thousand fighters, many of whom are based in the Qandil mountains of the Kurdish region of northern Iraq.
However, challenges still remain with regard to the quality of and access to education, especially for rural-based children and those in the conflict-affected northern region.
The project involves seven partners including three UK Global Geoparks and will support the development of the Global Geoparks Network of geoheritage destinations in the Northern Periphery and Arctic Region.
Dana Diminescu, of France's Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, recently discovered that 11 villages in the Oas region of northern Romania, a poor farming area of about 70, 000 people, had generated a regular pattern of illegal migrants to Paris, almost all of whom eventually went back home.
Ms. MARCUS: No, the Kurdish government in Northern Iraq, which runs the autonomous Kurdistan region, is very much opposed to the PKK's presence on its territory.
Islamist rebels are believed to have retreated to the Ifoghas mountains - a desert area in the Kidal region near the border with Algeria - after being forced from northern population centres in recent weeks.
Mike Thomson travelled to the heart of the kidnap region in northern Sinai to report.
The three provinces that make up the Basque region in northern Spain already enjoy considerable self-government.
Turin is an elegant, charming spot in the wine-rich Piedmont northern region.
Top Guides, a tour company started by Harvard anthropologist Kathryn Levenson, also takes visitors to search for the Vietnamese langur in the country's northern rainforest region.
The Loliondo region in northern Tanzania lies along the famed southern migratory route, where herds of wildebeest and zebra graze at roadsides and antelope dart around the trees.
The figures don't include the Kurdistan region in northern Iraq.
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