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  • Dunaden, by the British sire Nicobar from the French mare La Marlia, started an 8-1 second favorite after winning the Geelong Cup on Oct. 19 in its first start in Australia.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • India has just announced plans to increase naval patrols in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which lie at the Indian Ocean entrance to the Malacca Strait.

    Billiards in the South China Sea Michael Auslin 2011

  • From the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the monsoon rains usually enter India's mainland through the southern state of Kerala.

    India Monsoon Likely Late Biman Mukherji 2011

  • NEW DELHI -- Seasonal monsoon rains are unlikely to reach India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands by the usual date of May 20, a senior official at the Indian Meteorological Department said Thursday.

    India Monsoon Likely Late Biman Mukherji 2011

  • In the island territories of Andaman and Nicobar, where surveyors are barred by law from interacting with indigenous tribes, they need boats, video cameras, coconuts and good throwing arms.

    India's Most Elusive Address Tripti Lahiri 2011

  • An official also said that another positive sign has been good rains over India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the past three to four days.

    Pre-Monsoon Rains to Lash Kerala Biman Mukherji 2011

  • The seasonal rains are also expected to arrive on time over the country's Andaman and Nicobar Islands on May 20, a statement by the department said, adding that the forecast has an error margin of up to four days.

    Monsoon to Hit Kerala on May 31 Rajesh Roy 2011

  • But perhaps the toughest task is counting the Sentinelese, who live on North Sentinel, which is part of the Andaman & Nicobar archipelago, a chain of more than 500 islands in the Bay of Bengal between India and Thailand with about 356,000 people.

    India's Most Elusive Address Tripti Lahiri 2011

  • NEW DELHI -- India's crucial monsoon rains are progressing well, according to early signs, and are likely to reach the country's Andaman and Nicobar Islands by their usual date of May 20, two weather officials said Friday.

    India Monsoon Likely to Arrive On Time Biman Mukherji 2011

  • Abrahum, director of census operations for Andaman and Nicobar in Port Blair, the administrative center for the archipelago.

    India's Most Elusive Address Tripti Lahiri 2011

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