"The history : Tenggerese live around Bromo Mountain, East Java. They are the descendants of the Majapahit princes. Most of the entire population is centered in thirty villages in the isolated Tengger mountains...
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"President George W. Bush called on China to respect the rights of its citizens in a speech detailing the U.S.'s ``deep concerns'' over religious freedom and human rights in the world's most populous country. ``America stands in firm opposition to China's detention of...
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Reno has experienced more than 50 aftershocks after an earthquake that shook cans off shelves, knocked pictures off walls and even dislodged rocks along the Sierra Nevada."There were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage early Saturday from the magnitude 4.7 quake...
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"A large earthquake rattled Alaska's seismically active Aleutian Islands, but there were no immediate reports of any damages or injuries.
The magnitude-7.2 quake struck at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday and was centered about...
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Here is an update from Reuters News agency on the Japan earthquake;
TOKYO (Reuters) -
A moderate earthquake hit northeast Japan
on Monday, but there were no immediate reports...
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"BANGKOK, Thailand — An international manhunt for an alleged pedophile centered Tuesday on Thailand, where authorities said the suspect, 32-year-old Christopher Paul Neil of Canada, was believed to be at...
"JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- A strong undersea earthquake rocked parts of Indonesia's Sumatra island Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
The 6.7-magnitude quake that struck at...
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"In a report that first appeared August 27 on the Web site of the Public Library of Science, experiments centered on new methods to relieve the damaging effect of Alzheimer’s disease are showing great...
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UPDATE: Widespread looting now reported in Peru Vowing that humanitarian mistakes of the past would not be repeated Peruvian President visited the wreckage caused by the massive...
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This is very unfortunate..."Working from anywhere in downtown Toronto was great for many wireless workers for the past nine months. There was no need to walk aimlessly looking for an open wireless signal, now that...
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"Most females enter relationship (consciously, subconsciously or unconsciously) with a self centered motive. No wonder comments like âhe has not asked me to marry him and I have let go of other suitorsâ, âall men are badâ, âI have feelings for that...
"MEDINAH, Ill. - The marquee paring of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will not be the only story when the PGA Championship tees off Thursday morning, but it will probably seem that way. In fact, every major seems to be centered on golf's two dominant figures.
Between them,...
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The first nine of the 164 token booths scheduled for closing will be shut down in April. The Daily News says the first retired booths will include ones in Union Square and Penn Station, and then the remaining booths will close weekly until October. Then, 600 of the clerks...
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