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The canal then allows for more abundant access and use of water in the town.
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Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
The Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia -- A military transport plane with 121 people on board, mostly soldiers, crashed shortly after taking off Monday in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, killing at least 66 people and leaving at least 81 injured, according to the town's deputy mayor.
—Arkansas Online, 24 Mar. 2026
Despite the proximity of the town of Minab, and the province of Hormozgan, to the Strait of Hormuz, where 20% of the world’s oil flowed through on a daily basis before the war, the region is one of the most impoverished in Iran.
—Marin Scott, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2026
The new center would effectively double the town's population of roughly 5,000.
—Eric Westervelt, NPR, 23 Mar. 2026
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Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
The Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia -- A military transport plane with 121 people on board, mostly soldiers, crashed shortly after taking off Monday in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, killing at least 66 people and leaving at least 81 injured, according to the town's deputy mayor.
—Arkansas Online, 24 Mar. 2026
Despite the proximity of the town of Minab, and the province of Hormozgan, to the Strait of Hormuz, where 20% of the world’s oil flowed through on a daily basis before the war, the region is one of the most impoverished in Iran.
—Marin Scott, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2026
The new center would effectively double the town's population of roughly 5,000.
—Eric Westervelt, NPR, 23 Mar. 2026
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“The town.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20town. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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