However, malnutrition is still common in the rural provinces.

Some put the total price at $500 million - a lot for an underdeveloped, rural province about the size of Connecticut.

It's difficult for teachers to pass this exam, especially those in rural provinces.

This was the first operation of its kind to be located in Thailand's rural provinces.

Such advantages have cushioned him, especially in the rural provinces, from a series of scandals.

She's stuck there, working to send money home to her family in the rural provinces.

Many of the poor in Haiti's rural provinces are sharecroppers.

"What business could bring such a great lord to our little rural province?"

Many others left the central government in protest and retreated to rural provinces.

Today Aksaray is a rural, agricultural province, its people religious and conservative.