Borders Region

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Borders Region

(Placename) a former local government region in S Scotland, formed in 1975 from Berwick, Peebles, Roxburgh, Selkirk, and part of Midlothian; replaced in 1996 by Scottish Borders council area

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The Civil Defence said on Thursday that 10 people died in the area of Tabuk, one in Medina and another in the Northern Borders region. It did not say what caused the deaths.

12 killed, 170 injured in Saudi Arabia floods

The Civil Defense says Thursday that 10 people died in the area of Tabuk, one in Medina and another in the Northern Borders region. It did not say what caused the deaths.

Heavy rain, flooding causes 12 deaths in Saudi Arabia

Arar, Sha'ban 08, 1439, April 24, 2018, SPA -- Prince Faisal Bin Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of the Northern Borders Region, on Monday inaugurated the Forum of Intellectual Security (Moderation) which was organized by the branch of the General Presidency of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice in the Northern Borders Region.

Governor of northern border inaugurates Forum of Intellectual Security (Moderation)

SCOTTISH Business Insider and Scottish Borders Council are to host a business breakfast event, on Friday 20 May at the Galashiels Transport Interchange, to highlight opportunities in the Scottish Borders region following the launch of the new Borders Railway link last year.