The upper flow of Bâc cuts a deep canyon in Codri Hills. The capital of Moldova, Chișinău, is situated near Bâc. A dam near Chișinău holds the Chișinău Sea reservoir, which has an area of about 10km². During the summer season, Bâc often dries out and turns into a chain of lakes. The river is heavily polluted, so swimming in it is not advisable.
Bù Đốp is a rural district in Bình Phước Province of the south-east region of Vietnam, approximately 90km north of Ho Chi Minh City, near the border with Cambodia. As of 2003 the district had a population of 51,597. The district covers an area of 378km². The district capital lies at Tân Tiến.
The department said it was offering a second wave of buyouts to accommodate employees who may have declined the initial offer because of confusing messages ... .
JACKSONVILLE — A group of historians, academics and legislators spent the last year finding sites connected to the Underground Railroad in Illinois and focusing on telling the stories of those who helped as well as of those seeking freedom ... .
WASHINGTON – A congressional task force Tuesday highlighted longstanding questions about whether Lee Harvey Oswald was a lone gunman, solely responsible for the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy in downtown Dallas....