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In Seattle, the danger of getting caught in bridge traffic at rush hour is a citywide obsession (and a subject with which Slate 's headquarters team frequently bores those of us in the provinces).
•Government: By its constitution of 1948, Italy is a republic of provinces grouped into 20 regions.
In Hong Kong Tuesday, the Beijing-backed newspaper Wen Wei Po reported troop movements in Chinese provinces facing Taiwan, but this was later denied by Chinese military authorities.
In contrast, Taliban members came principally from Afghanistan's most numerous ethnic group, the Pashtuns, who are concentrated in the southern part of the country, extending into the North-West Frontier and Baluchistan provinces of Pakistan.
The paper also says the governors of three damaged provinces will be fired because they failed to put together efficient rescue teams.