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suh dhern

  • a  in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
    southern hospitality
    southern cooking
    southern plantations
  • s  situated in or oriented toward the south
    a southern exposure
  • a  situated in or coming from regions of the south
    the southern hemisphere
    southern constellations
  • s  from the south; used especially of wind
    southern breezes

  • A deadly bomb blast in the southern Philippines' raises the question of how much the nation's splintered insurgencies might be working together.
  • southern Philippines is peppered with hotspots, and one detonated last week on the remote island of Jolo, where the Philippine army and marines fought rebels in three towns, and .
  • As the British plan a drawdown in Basra, the US has abandoned southern Iraq to warring factions.
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  • President Bush in 940 News
    It's a sad situation out there in Southern California,Bush said outside the White House before leaving for California. "I fully understand that the people have got a lot of anguish in their hearts. They just need to know a lot of folks...
  • Sir Richard Dannatt in The Guardian
    He told the BBC Radio 4 Today programme: "The intention when we went into southern Afghanistan was to try to get the country on its feet economically. We all know it didn't turn out that way. We spread our small resources thinly and that inevitably...
  • Paul Watson in AFP
    The Japanese whalers have now escalated this conflict very violently,said Paul Watson, captain of the Sea Shepherd's Steve Irwin ship. "If they think that our remaining two ships will retreat from the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary in the...

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