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  2. Central Tapanuli Regency - Wikipedia

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    Central Tapanuli Regency (Tapanuli Tengah in Indonesia) is a regency in North Sumatra province, Sumatra, Indonesia.The seat of the regency government is at Pandan.The regency covers an area of 2,194.98 km 2 and consists of a long extent of land along the western coast of North Sumatra, together with offshore islands of which the largest is Mursala Island; it had a population of 311,232 at the ...

  3. Toba Batak people - Wikipedia

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    The Dutch colonization formally began with the annexation of the Onafhankelijke Batak-Landen or ‘The Free Batak-Country’ into The Dutch East Indies and the formation of the Tapanuli Residency in 1910. The Tapanuli Residency is divided into four regions that are called afdeling (Dutch for "section"); today it is known as a regency or city ...

  4. Sibolga Bay - Wikipedia

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    Sibolga Bay (formerly known by the Dutch Baai van Tapanoeli, literally The Bay of Tapanoeli; alternatively Tapanuli Bay) is a natural harbour on the west coast of North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia. It is named after the city of Sibolga which is located inside of the bay. In terms of wildlife, the waters of the bay are home to a large coral reef ...

  5. Fierce storm blows out of northern Philippines after leaving ...

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    September 2, 2024 at 5:54 PM. MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A fierce storm was blowing out of the northern Philippines Tuesday after leaving at least 14 people dead in landslides, floods and ...

  6. Sibolga - Wikipedia

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    Sibolga (formerly sometimes Siboga) is a city and a port located in the natural harbour of Sibolga Bay on the west coast of North Sumatra province, in Indonesia. The city is located on the western side of North Sumatra facing the Indian Ocean, is a transit harbour to Nias Island, and was hard hit during the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake .

  7. South Tapanuli Regency - Wikipedia

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    South Tapanuli Regency. South Tapanuli (Tapanuli Selatan in Indonesian Language, abbreviated Tapsel) is a regency in North Sumatra, Indonesia. Its seat is the town of Sipirok. This regency was originally very large and contained thousands of towns and villages, including the city of Padang Sidempuan. The areas that have separated from South ...

  8. Philippines sends replacement ship to Sabina Shoal, vows ...

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    MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines said it was sending a vessel to Sabina Shoal to replace a coast guard ship that returned to port on Sunday after a five-month deployment at the contested feature ...

  9. Factbox-Key charges against Philippines' 'Appointed Son of ...

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    September 11, 2024 at 9:36 AM. MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine pastor Apollo Quiboloy, self-proclaimed "Appointed Son of God", has been apprehended after a weeks-long search by more than 2,000 ...