And it appears that the Taliban, at least this morning, were operating on the western bank of a river that cuts through this valley of dense fruit orchards while the Afghan army was setting up on the eastern bank.
Then the white barrels, the wooded hills on the far bank of the river, and beyond the hills the other side of Connecticut, the trip to the whaling ship at Mystic Seaport, somewhere out there Cape Cod, the Atlantic Ocean, Africa.
The drive, on the opposite bank of the river from the camp, took nearly two hours.
So she made her way back to Bangladesh, burying her baby's body on the bank of a river.
The proposals, for the south bank of the river, include storage facilities for imported wood pellet bio fuel.
One bitter dispute involves Argentina's environmental objections to a big new paper mill on Uruguay's bank of the river that divides them.
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The Tate's modern art collection will be moved to its new development at Bankside, on the south bank of the River Thames.
Harahan is in Jefferson Parish on the east bank of the river.
"But here on the English side I have had nothing so far, " he says standing outside his house on the East bank of the river.
Earlier on Wednesday, he visited Qasr el Yahud - the site on the West Bank of the River Jordan where Israel says Jesus was baptised.
But the Environment Agency said the caravans, which are on breeze blocks on the bank of the River Severn, were not covered by the scheme.
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The preferred route of phase two running northwards from Birmingham would go to a new station on the south bank of the River Aire in Leeds.
The palace lies on the north bank of the River Thames in the London borough of the City of Westminster, close to the government buildings of Whitehall.
The preferred route of phase two running northwards from Birmingham will go to the new station on the south bank of the River Aire in the city centre.
The government froze plans to finish the plant at Belene last year, when work at the site on the southern bank of the River Danube was already well under way.
Pop stars Jessie J and Peter Gabriel are lined up to play the arena, which is sited next to the SECC on the north bank of the river Clyde, in October.
The Elysian Valley section was able to open without restrictions because of government cooperation, infrastructure improvement and public safety measures, said Councilman Ed Reyes, whose district includes the west bank of the river.
The first football match to be played at the stadium, located on the east bank of the river Vistula, will be a Polish Super Cup clash between Legia Warsaw and Wisla Krakow on February 11.
Then in 1977 the seeds were sown of a Museum of Garden History claimed to be the first of its kind in the world in a redundant church on the south bank of the River Thames in London.
Mr Bennett combines talk of Jewish spiritual renewal with an implacable hostility towards the creation of a Palestinian state on the West Bank of the River Jordan and in Gaza - the so-called two-state solution which has been the cornerstone of international diplomacy in this region for decades.
New Orleans sits mostly below sea level on swampland on the east bank of the Mississippi River and south of Lake Pontchartrain.
Moenjodaro, located on the right bank of the Indus River, 510 km north-east of Karachi, in Pakistan's Sindh Province, flourished for about 1000 years during the third and second millennium BC.
Luxury hotels and clubhouses, such as the lavish Cathay Hotel and the opulent Shanghai Club, lined the western bank of the Huangpu River.
We had clear title to 480 acres of good bottom land on the south bank of the Arkansas River not far from Dardanelle in Yell County, Arkansas.
The Finnish company Botnia, which is building the factory on the bank of the Uruguay River that separates the two countries, says it will be perfectly safe.
Warehouses emblazoned with company names that recall British and other foreign founders line the south bank of the Douro River, and most have guided tours and tastings.
The Guthrie family has lived in Terrytown, which is on the west bank of the Mississippi River just four miles from New Orleans, for more than 30 years.
He was from Defynnog near Brecon and served in the 1st Battalion, 24th (2nd Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot on the south bank of the Buffalo river in South Africa.
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The far bank of his Rhine river, for example, is tilted up too high, creating a scene, much as in a painting, that is optically wrong but expressively right.
The Hashemite king's ability to ride this tiger can only be made more difficult, however, if the Bush Administration succeeds in creating a Palestinian state on the West Bank of the Jordan River.
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