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  • Illustrations: In 18th century, batik clothing was worn in Java to express both status and character

    Illustrations: In 18th century, batik clothing was worn in Java to express both status and character

    Fiona Kerlogue
    · Dec 04, 2022 · 07:30 pm
  • The devastation in Java shows how dangerous shallow earthquakes can be

    The devastation in Java shows how dangerous shallow earthquakes can be

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    · Nov 25, 2022 · 11:30 pm
  • Indonesia tsunami: Toll rises to 429 as Navy ships continue to find bodies in water

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    · Dec 25, 2018 · 01:44 pm
  • Glimpses from the rare ‘Menak Amir Hamza’, the Javanese version of the epic on the Prophet’s uncle

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    Annabel Gallop
    · Oct 20, 2018 · 08:30 pm
  • Listen: How sarod maestro Ali Akbar Khan uses the ‘java’ to change moods and tones

    Listen: How sarod maestro Ali Akbar Khan uses the ‘java’ to change moods and tones

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jun 24, 2017 · 05:30 am
  • Google wins major copyright suit against Oracle, avoids damages worth $ 9 billion

    Google wins major copyright suit against Oracle, avoids damages worth $ 9 billion

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