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• n  a surrounding or nearby region
  the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville

• All told, about 100,000 people from the Chernobyl vicinity will have to be monitored for the rest of their lives for signs of cancer.
• A handful of Parisian chefs are rediscovering produce from the capital's vicinity.
• On that day, most of the town's 40,000 citizens hastily collected a few belongings and piled into buses that evacuated them from the vicinity of the shattered Chernobyl nuclear .

• locality
• neighborhood
• neighbourhood
• neck of the woods

News & Articles

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• Halfeet: Chat Meet Date With Stranger Nearby So That You Can Make More Friends
  OSAKA, Japan, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the mobile phone location,  Halfeet  can coordinate information found in the vicinity of the people, meet new friends with same hobby nearby. Nowadays, ...
  June 14, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• City takes bids on sidewalk, curb upgrades for Jackson
  Two bids were received for improvements along Jackson Street in the vicinity of where a project to provide housing for veterans is slated. The Kokomo Board of Public Works & Safety on Wednesday received bids of $135,737 from Kokomo business Mohr Cons
  June 14, 2013 - Kokomo Tribune
• Syrian media: Shells hit near Damascus airport
  DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria's state-run news agency says two mortar shells have landed in the vicinity of Damascus International Airport.
  June 13, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News

Quotes

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• Vladimir Putin in Forbes
  Referring to the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces treaty that was negotiated with the United States before the breakup of the Soviet Union, Putin said it must be applied to other countries, including those "located in our near vicinity."
• Adm William Fallon in FOXNews
  They are posturing themselves with the capability to attempt to deny us the ability to operate in this vicinity,Fallon said, adding that there is room for diplomatic efforts with Iran because it has an economic stake in keeping open the...
• Glen Davis in NESN.com
  I just felt like a beast,Davis said. "Really, I'm going to just be honest with you. I just felt like I couldn't be denied. If a rebound was in my vicinity or if the ball was going to be laid up, you know, I just felt like I just couldn't...