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2010-02-06 -Obits-

Last member of 65,000-year-old tribe dies, taking one of world's earliest languages to the grave

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Posted by Spaque Tojo3928 2010-02-06 06:03|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Link to her last recorded message in the BO language - Interesting - Listen

Posted by Lonzo Shimble1736 2010-02-06 06:50|| 2010-02-06 06:50|| Front Page Top

#2 Some of the Andaman islands have been declared off limits to all visitors, including anthropologists, by the Indian Government.

Sentinelese tribesmen, who ban any contact with outsiders, prepare to fire arrows at an Indian Coast Guard helicopter

Some other islands are strategic in nature and are also off limits

While the Army has an Assault Brigade on the Island and the Air Force can Operate Fighters as well as Transport Aircraft from Different Air Strips on the Island Chain, A New All-Weather Airbase is Coming Up North of Port Blair.

Posted by john frum 2010-02-06 09:39|| 2010-02-06 09:39|| Front Page Top

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