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  2. Machu Picchu - Wikipedia

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    Machu Picchu [a] is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a mountain ridge at 2,430 meters (7,970 ft). [9] Often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", [10] it is the most familiar icon of the Inca Empire.

  3. Malay language - Wikipedia

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    The language is pluricentric and a macrolanguage, i.e., several varieties of it are standardized as the national language (bahasa kebangsaan or bahasa nasional) of several nation states with various official names: in Malaysia, it is designated as either Bahasa Malaysia ("Malaysian") or also Bahasa Melayu ("Malay language"); in Singapore and ...

  4. 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia

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    Early speculation was that some of the smaller islands south-west of Sumatra, which is on the Burma Plate (the southern regions are on the Sunda Plate), might have moved south-west by up to 36 m (120 ft), but more accurate data released more than a month after the earthquake found the movement to be about 0.2 m (8 in). [53]

  5. Tiger - Wikipedia

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    The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a member of the genus Panthera and the largest living cat species native to Asia.It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes.

  6. You don't have to go far: Montreal has European flair with a ...

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    It’s easy to get to and to get around. For starters, Montreal is an easy and quick trip from much of the U.S. A direct flight from Nashville, Tennessee, where I live, clocks in at around two-and ...

  7. Ministry of Home Affairs (Indonesia) - Wikipedia

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    The main responsibilities of the ministry are the formulation, determination and implementation of policies related to political and general governance; regional autonomy; development of regional and village administration and matters of governance; regional development and finance as well as demographics and civil records. it also reviews laws passed by provincial legislatures.

  8. Sultan Idris Education University - Wikipedia

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    Tuanku Bainun Library. The first teacher training center in Malaya was originally located in Taiping and was known as the Matang Teacher Training College. Opened in 1913, the house of the Malay noble of Taiping, Ngah Ibrahim served as the first teacher training college in Malaya until it was shifted to Tanjung Malim nine years later and given the name of the Sultan of Perak at that time.

  9. Jennifer Lopez - Wikipedia

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    Jennifer Lynn Affleck [1] (née Lopez; born July 24, 1969 [3]), also known by her nickname J.Lo, is an American singer, songwriter, actress, dancer and businesswoman.Lopez is regarded as one of the most influential Latin entertainers of her time, [4] credited with breaking barriers for Latino Americans in Hollywood and helping propel the Latin pop movement in music.