Stories about Sumatra
Indonesia's elephants outsmart humansAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] Conflicts between wild animals and humans have long been on the rise on Sumatra, where jungle habitat is being increasingly taken over by encroaching settlements, plantations and industrial estates.
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Sumatra Campus for Tsunami OrphansThingsAsian - ta [3,710] News Release: January 20, 2005 Sumatra Campus to be Built for Tsunami Orphans in Aceh, Indonesia New York -- Orphans International (OI) Worldwide founder Jim Luce announced today that OI America has...
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TOBA, TOBA, TOBAPhilip Game - pgame [2,545] Clouds of clove-scented cigarette smoke, diesel fumes, second-hand air: it takes a few gusts of fresh air off the mountain waters to dispel a fug like that. The four-hour ride from the steaming Medan...
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Ranau Rhapsody Sumatran SojournPhilip Game - pgame [2,545] Secreted within the Marching Mountains of southern Sumatra, the serene volcanic Lake Ranau remains all but undiscovered by foreign visitors and accessible only by an epic journey overland. Huddled...
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Slithering Down SibayakSusan Storm - sstorm [1,087] Drops of rain the size of teacups emptied on my head, my camera, and down my boots, drowning the blood-sucking leeches that had put Dracula to shame. On this wild, wet side of the volcano, drenched...
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