1.   Some of this money went to pay the states along the northern frontier for lands ceded to the United States.

2.   The situation was very different on the northern frontier.

3.   Instead, opening the northern frontier became an industry.

4.   The measure, which the House approved Wednesday, would triple the number of Immigration and Naturalization Service, Border Patrol and Customs Service inspectors at the northern frontier.

5.   A major international project is under way to set up or expand camps in southern and central Albania to receive the refugees from the northern frontier zone.

6.   Albanians are usually repatriated, but most just sneak back across Greece mountainous northern frontier.

7.   Also contributing to tensions along the northern frontier are periodic clashes between Myanmar government forces and autonomy-seeking Shan rebels.

8.   Bangladesh said Thursday it stepped up security along its northern frontier after Indian border troops shot to death two Bangladeshis.

9.   Buryatia, whose western border is defined by the lake, also sits on the northern frontier of Mongolia.

10.   Fearing a exodus of Albanians fleeing growing anarchy, Greece on Monday stopped its sole ferry service to Albania and stepped up patrols along its northern frontiers.