There's an Arkansas National Guard medevac unit at Camp Delta just outside the city of Al Kut on a bend of the Tigris river about 60 miles south of Baghdad.

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Six miles east of Lanercost, I reach the tranquil bend of the River Irthing, where a new bridge carries the long-distance footpath to the hamlet of Willowford.

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It didn't, but other documents placed the property at a bend of the Nairn River.

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On its tidy streets, cradled in a bend of the Sundays River, are more than 220 buildings designated as national monuments, many of which now house museums, galleries, guesthouses and restaurants.

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Sheltered and hidden away at a bend in the river, shaded by trees, stands a yurt in one of the most beautiful locations in a country of beautiful locations.

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But it stands now where none can avoid seeing it, on a bend in the river at the centre of Moscow.

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Every time the trees rustled in the breeze, my ears pricked up at an auditory illusion of a rushing river just around the next bend.

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