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Cave Discovery Shows Voyagers Brought Rice Past 2,300Km Of Pacific Ocean
The domesticated rice was transported by the first islanders, who sailed 2,300 kilometres of open ocean from the Philippines about 3,500 years ago. The discovery settles debates and curiosity about the origins and lifestyles of Pacific peoples.
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Earthquake With Magnitude 5.2 Strikes Near Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 was reported near Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands on Friday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology.
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Emergency Declared In Typhoon-Ravaged Northern Mariana
US military aircraft laden with emergency supplies flew in to the Northern Mariana Islands Saturday in the wake of destructive Super Typhoon Yutu which destroyed buildings and cut electricity.
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7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Off Northern Marianas, No Tsunami Alert
A strong but deep 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the Northern Mariana Islands in the western Pacific on Saturday, but triggered no tsunami alert, US monitors said.
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Indian-American Named to Key Post in US Island Territory
Indian-American lawyer Reena Patel has been named civil division chief in the attorney general's office in the Northern Mariana Islands, one of the five inhabited US island territories.
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Cave Discovery Shows Voyagers Brought Rice Past 2,300Km Of Pacific Ocean
The domesticated rice was transported by the first islanders, who sailed 2,300 kilometres of open ocean from the Philippines about 3,500 years ago. The discovery settles debates and curiosity about the origins and lifestyles of Pacific peoples.
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Earthquake With Magnitude 5.2 Strikes Near Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 was reported near Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands on Friday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology.
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Emergency Declared In Typhoon-Ravaged Northern Mariana
US military aircraft laden with emergency supplies flew in to the Northern Mariana Islands Saturday in the wake of destructive Super Typhoon Yutu which destroyed buildings and cut electricity.
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7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Off Northern Marianas, No Tsunami Alert
A strong but deep 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the Northern Mariana Islands in the western Pacific on Saturday, but triggered no tsunami alert, US monitors said.
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Indian-American Named to Key Post in US Island Territory
Indian-American lawyer Reena Patel has been named civil division chief in the attorney general's office in the Northern Mariana Islands, one of the five inhabited US island territories.
