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  • The natural land frontiers are the Pyrenees, along the border with Spain; the Jura Mts. and the Alps, along the border with Switzerland and Italy; and the Rhine River, which is part of the border with Germany.

    France The World Factbook 2008

  • Salmon, too, formerly choked from their Rhine River spawning beds, are swimming and jumping again thanks to an aggressive cleanup of the river and surrounding areas.

    A Country Gone to the Wolves Patrick McGroarty 2011

  • He is the younger son of a briefly sovereign prince whose territory along the Rhine River near Cologne had been absorbed by Prussia in the early 19th century.

    From the Rhine to the Wild West Stuart Ferguson 2011

  • The city sits along the Rhine River and the royal family lives in a medieval castle high above its restored houses and quiet streets.

    Fallout Catherine Collins 2011

  • Found lodged in the bed of the ebbing Rhine River earlier this week, the bomb has the explosive potential to create a crater 60 feet wide and 16 feet deep and demolish a city block, authorities said.

    German City to Evacuate as 2-Ton Bomb Is Defused Vanessa Fuhrmans 2011

  • Salmon, too, formerly choked from their Rhine River spawning beds, are swimming and jumping again thanks to an aggressive cleanup of the river and surrounding areas.

    A Country Gone to the Wolves Patrick McGroarty 2011

  • You decide that you will finally be able go to Europe and see the Rhine River.

    Romancing the bones of Belinda James Lloyd Davis 2011

  • European Pressphoto Agency Firemen in Koblenz, Germany, prepare a temporary dam around a British bomb found in the Rhine River.

    German City to Evacuate as 2-Ton Bomb Is Defused Vanessa Fuhrmans 2011

  • The city sits along the Rhine River and the royal family lives in a medieval castle high above its restored houses and quiet streets.

    Fallout Catherine Collins 2011

  • But in one of the driest Novembers on record, Rhine River levels have dropped dramatically, revealing an unusually large trove of unexploded bombs in its bed.

    German City to Evacuate as 2-Ton Bomb Is Defused Vanessa Fuhrmans 2011

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