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    59 2 57 0 MIL US Marine Corps (149802) Lockheed KC-130F Hercules chinhKowloon Bay, Hong Kong, China TOF HKG 1965-08-24 59 9 50 0 † COM Aeroflot Flight...
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  • Empire French Empire  United States  China US victory Treaties of Tientsin Kowloon Peninsula and Stonecutters Island ceded to the United Kingdom as part of...
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    consequence of losing the First Opium War. The colony expanded to the Kowloon Peninsula in 1860 and was further extended when the United Kingdom obtained...
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    Interest Area, Zhangjiajie, Hunan Amah Rock, New Territories Lion Rock, New Kowloon/New Territories Petra, Amman Wadi Rum Desert Jabalpur Marble Rocks, Madhya...
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    (Match report)  Malaysia 208/9 (50 overs) 2011 Division Three  Hong Kong Kowloon Cricket Club, Hong Kong  Hong Kong 207/6 (47.1 overs) Hong Kong won by...
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    Treaty of Nanking and 1860 Convention of Peking, Hong Kong Island and Kowloon Peninsula had been respectively ceded to Britain in perpetuity, but the...
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    railway station was the last stop on the mainland Chinese section of the Kowloon–Canton Railway, and Shenzhen's economy grew and it became a city by 1979...
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    2010, Hong Kong has 5 Islamic schools, scattered around Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and New Territories. The development of those schools have been remarkably...
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    260 mi) off Okinawa, Japan, claiming the lives of all 44 on board. The Kowloon Bridge was a sister ship. 25°30′N 130°30′E / 25.500°N 130.500°E / 25...
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    Crown Colony of Hong Kong covered only Hong Kong Island from 1841 to 1860. Kowloon, south of Boundary Street on the continent, was added in 1860, and extended...
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    Highway, Guangzhou-Huizhou Highway and Dongguan-Huizhou Highway. The Beijing-Kowloon Railway and Huizhou-Aotou Railway also run through the zone, linking it...
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  •  United Kingdom  Qing dynasty British Allied victory The Treaty of Tientsin: Kowloon ceded from the Qing Empire Peking opened to foreign trade 11 more Chinese...
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    visa-free entry to China for 30 days. For passengers traveling on the Beijing-Kowloon Through Train only. The service had been suspended indefinitely since 30...
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    Bay Control Point Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge Hung Hom station1 West Kowloon station Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal Hong Kong–Macau Ferry Terminal Kai...
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    Sarawak of Malaysia. British Hong Kong consisted of Hong Kong Island, the Kowloon Peninsula, and the New Territories. Territories controlled by the Colonial...
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    from the city to: Shanghai (Jinghu Line), Guangzhou (Jingguang Line), Kowloon (Jingjiu Line), Harbin (Jingha Line) (including Qinhuangdao (Jingqin Line))...
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  • played rugby union, representing both Samoa and New Zealand. Later he switched to rugby league and captained Western Samoa in two pool games at the 1995 World...
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  • Mangyshlak Peninsula Liaodong Peninsula Shandong Peninsula Leizhou Peninsula Kowloon Peninsula Sai Kung Peninsula Stanley Peninsula Shek O Shiretoko Peninsula...
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  • She suffered mistreatment in detention at Chek Lap Kok Airport and in Kowloon's Queen Elizabeth Hospital. She was granted refugee status, but Hong Kong...
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    Water Bay, Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong Kowloon Sam Yuk Secondary School, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tai Po Sam Yuk Secondary School, Tai Po, New...
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  • 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup qualification (category International cricket competitions in Samoa)
    9–15 October 2016, with matches played at the Mission Road Ground, the Kowloon Cricket Club, and the Hong Kong Cricket Club. Four teams took part, and...
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    began to live illegally on the roofs of urban buildings. In addition, the Kowloon Walled City became an area for squatters, housing up to 50,000 people in...
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    District Officers District Councils Central and Western Eastern Islands Kowloon City Kwai Tsing Kwun Tong North Sai Kung Sha Tin Sham Shui Po Southern...
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    and its dominions of Australia (New Guinea, Nauru), New Zealand (Western Samoa), and South Africa (South West Africa). These territories were governed...
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  • Lufilufi Taulealo (category Samoan bowls players)
    Lufilufi Taulealo (born 1947) is a former Samoan international lawn bowler. Taulealo has represented Samoa at two Commonwealth Games, in the singles at...
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    Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kowloon City Chinese architecture in the Lutheran Theological Seminary St. Andrew's Church (Kowloon) St. John's Cathedral, Hong...
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    at Scarlets. In 2016 after London Welsh were liquidated Barkley coached Kowloon in the Hong Kong Premiership. Barkley began contributing to online men's...
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  • Domburg Honduras Nilcer Viscovich 20 San Pedro Sula Hong Kong May Ng 19 Kowloon Bay Iceland Gígja Birgisdóttir 18 Akureyri India Maureen Lestourgeon 24...
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    Anna Regina Haiti Carolyn Desert 25 Port-au-Prince Hong Kong Erin Wong 23 Kowloon Hungary Edina Kulcsár 24 Budapest Iceland Tanja Ýr Ástþórsdóttir 22 Hafnarfjörður...
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  • 550 sq ft 887 m2 Samoa Apia Samoa Temple edit Apia, Samoa August 5, 1983 18,691 sq ft 1,736.5 m2 Apia Samoa Temple (original) edit Apia, Samoa Destroyed 14...
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