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  • A final explosion occurred a few hours later when one of the bombers who had been hiding in a room blew himself up long after ambulances had carried the dead and wounded from the hotel, which sits on a hill overlooking the mountain-rimmed capital.

    NATO-Afghan raid ends hotel assault; 19 dead 2011

  • A final explosion occurred a few hours later when one of the bombers who had been hiding in a room blew himself up long after ambulances had carried the dead and wounded from the hotel, which sits on a hill overlooking the mountain-rimmed capital.

    NATO-Afghan raid ends hotel assault; 19 dead 2011

  • A final explosion occurred a few hours later when one of the bombers who had been hiding in a room blew himself up long after ambulances had carried the dead and wounded from the hotel, which sits on a hill overlooking the mountain-rimmed capital.

    Afghan police: 10 killed in Kabul hotel attack 2011

  • A final explosion occurred a few hours later when one of the bombers who had been hiding in a room blew himself up long after ambulances had carried the dead and wounded from the hotel, which sits on a hill overlooking the mountain-rimmed capital.

    Afghan police: 10 killed in Kabul hotel attack 2011

  •      The killing, which perhaps would not have been called a murder had there been a trial, took place on a certain infelicitous afternoon in the mountain-rimmed town of San Cristobal de las Casas in the Mexican State of Chiapas, during a trip Ray had taken there in the summer between high school and university.

    Gansevoort Ridge 2009

  • As cows graze in an ancient, mountain-rimmed meadow, a hot-air balloon wafts by carrying a couple of trendies exchanging New Age marrige vows.

    Rocky Mountain High Life 2008

  • A ruler-straight contrail climbed above the mountain-rimmed desert basin accompanied by screams of "Yeah!"

    SpaceShipOne Wins the X Prize 2004

  • She forced her gaze back to the dripping dog, who was beginning to shiver as the sun sank toward the mountain-rimmed horizon.

    The Bounty Hunter Thompson, Vicki Lewis 1995

  • For nearly sixty generations my ancestors had stood where I now stood surveying the mountain-rimmed valley of Toledo, and invariably they had found it The Cactus and the Maguey 13 gratifying.

    Mexico Michener, James 1992

  • The steamer took them upriver to Albany, where they boarded a morning train to the village of Lake George at the southern tip of the mountain-rimmed lake, which Georgia once called the most beautiful lake in the Adirondacks.

    Portrait of An Artist Laurie Lisle 1986

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