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  2. Furka Pass - Wikipedia

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    Furka Pass ( German: Furkapass; French: Col de la Furka) is a 2,429 m (7,969 ft) high mountain pass in the southern Swiss Alps connecting Gletsch, Valais with Realp, Uri via the seasonal Furkapassroute. The Furka Oberalp Bahn bypasses the pass through the 1,390 m (4,560 ft) high Furka Base Tunnel, which opened in 1982 to replace the seasonal ...

  3. Alor Island - Wikipedia

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    80.6/km 2 (208.8/sq mi) Additional information. ^a Total of 12 out of 18 districts in Alor Regency, and includes several small islands. Alor ( Indonesian: Pulau Alor) is the largest island in the Alor Archipelago and is one of the 92 officially listed outlying islands of Indonesia. It is located at the eastern Lesser Sunda Islands that runs ...

  4. Tom Ford - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Carlyle Ford (born August 27, 1961) is an American fashion designer and filmmaker.He launched his eponymous brand in 2005, having previously been the creative director at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent.

  5. National Zoo of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Major exhibits. 16 major exhibits. Website. www .zoonegara .my. The National Zoo ( Malay: Zoo Negara) is a Malaysian zoo located on 110 acres (45 ha) of land in Ulu Klang, Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia. It was officially opened on November 14, 1963, by the country's first prime minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. [5]

  6. Orang Sungai - Wikipedia

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    Orang Sungai. The Orang Sungei ( Malay word for "River People") are a group of indigenous people native to the state of Sabah, Malaysia. Groups of communities live along the rivers of Kinabatangan, Labuk, Kudat, Pitas and Lahad Datu. [1] The name "Orang Sungei" is a collective term that was first coined during the colonial British rule for ...

  7. Sihar Sitorus - Wikipedia

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    12 July 1968 (age 55) Jakarta, Indonesia. Political party. PDI-P. Alma mater. University of Arizona. Creighton University. Sihar Pangihutan Hamonangan Sitorus Pane (born 12 July 1968) is an Indonesian politician and businessman who is a member of the People's Representative Council. He took part in the 2018 North Sumatra gubernatorial election ...

  8. Korean Wave - Wikipedia

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    Taiwanese journalists first coined the term "Korean Wave" ( Chinese : 韓流; pinyin : hánliú; lit. 'Korean wave') in 1998, referring to the success of South Korean television in the country. During the 2000s, Hallyu evolved into a global phenomenon, expanding rapidly into South Asia, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe.

  9. Clinacanthus nutans - Wikipedia

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    Clinacanthus nutans is a herbaceous plant that grows in low shrubs up to 2.5 meters (8 ft 2 in) high. Its stems are green, woody, upright and cylindrical. Its leaves are green, simple, lanceolate with pointed tips and rounded bases, and are 8–12 cm (3.1–4.7 in) long and 4–6 cm (1.6–2.4 in) wide. Its flowers are red and panicle-shaped ...