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    Sibutu, officially the Municipality of Sibutu (Tagalog: Bayan ng Sibutu), is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the...
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    Tawi-Tawi. In 1900, the United States entered into a treaty with Spain whereby Sibutu and Cagayan de Sulu were ceded to the former for $100,000. The Sultanate...
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    The Sibutu Islands are an archipelago in the southern Philippines. It is geographically and ethnologically the islands are part of Borneo. The archipelago...
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    Sitangkai and Sibutu were descended from the royalties of Sulu, Sabah, and Sarawak. Historical personalities such as the Datu Iskandar of Sibutu and the Datu...
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  • Sibutu Passage is a deep channel some 18 miles (16 nmi; 29 km) wide that separates Borneo from the Sulu Archipelago. It has a deep sill allowing entry...
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    Ubian Tubigan Usada other small islands Andulinang Mardanas Omapoy Panguan Sibutu Sitangkai Lapac Lugus (Bulipongpong) Siasi Tapul Cabingan[verification needed]...
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    celebrated on the seventh day of the month, and the emphasis given to that day (sibutu) indicates a Babylonian origin. The Vedic Rudra has some similar functions...
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  • Zamboanga City and Jolo, Sulu, with possible expansion towards flights serving Sibutu and Mapun in Tawi-Tawi as well as international flights to Kota Kinabalu...
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    115.33 17 Mun Tawi-Tawi Sapa-Sapa 33,580 235.61 142.52 23 Mun Tawi-Tawi Sibutu 34,243 285.32 120.02 16 Mun Tawi-Tawi Simunul 34,245 167.25 204.75 15 Mun...
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     249. Kleine (2003), p. 263. Allison, E. Joseph (1979), "The phonology of Sibutu Sama: A language of the southern Philippines" (PDF), Studies in Philippine...
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    27,000, including the population of Tandubas. Southern Sama Sibutu’ (Sama Sibutu): Sibutu’ Island, southwest of Bongao Island. About 10,000 speakers....
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    against Eurasia. The border between the Celebes and the Sulu Sea is at the Sibutu-Basilan Ridge. Strong ocean currents, deep sea trenches, and seamounts,...
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  • kilometres. The island belongs administratively to the municipality of Sibutu and is the southernmost island of the Philippines. "Saluag Island". ph.geoview...
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    few thousand nautical miles and use the Lombok Strait, Makassar Strait, Sibutu Passage, and Mindoro Strait instead. Piracy has been a problem in the strait...
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    Secubun Island Siasi Island Sibago Island Sibakel Island Sibijindacula Island Sibutu Island Sicagot Island Sicalangcalong Island Sicolan Islet Silumisan Island...
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    republic was dissolved. On this same date several islands, Cagayan de Sulu and Sibutu among them, were purchased from Spain and assigned to the Philippines, which...
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    development of Sinama dialects. The major ones are Sinama Sibutu (spoken mainly in the Sibutu-Sitangkai Region), Sinama Simunul (concentrated in Simunul-Manuk-Mangkaw...
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    Islands formed one large island separated from the continent only by the Sibutu Passage and the Mindoro Strait. The environment along the coast of South...
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    On 9 June the Japanese destroyer was torpedoed and sunk by USS Harder in Sibutu Passage, near Tawitawi, 90 nautical miles (170 km) southwest of Basilan...
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    Platyrhacidae. It contains six species, five of which occur on Borneo and one on Sibutu Island. Its common name originates from the likeness of its 20-segmented...
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  • applicable Regulated Tawi-Tawi Regional Agricultural College - Sibutu SUC Satellite Sibutu not applicable Regulated University of Southern Mindanao - Buluan...
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  • 04°22′N  Marshall Islands Ebon Atoll 04°34′N  Philippines Saluag Island, Sibutu, Tawi-Tawi province 04°35′N  Ghana Cape Three Points, Western Region 04°44′N...
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  • that Treaty and particularly to the islands of Cagayan [Mapun], Sulu and Sibutu and their dependencies, and agrees that all such islands shall be comprehended...
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    which traditionally lived in island interiors. Some examples are the Sama Sibutu and the Sama Sanga-Sanga. They are usually farmers who cultivate rice, sweet...
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    then either east past Mindanao to the Philippine Sea or north through Sibutu Passage and Mindoro Strait Ombai Strait, Banda Sea, Lifamatola Strait (1...
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    while the remainder of the Philippines was ceded to the United States, Sibutu and Cagayan de Sulu were retained under Spanish Sovereignty until they were...
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    which traditionally lived in island interiors. Some examples are the Sama Sibutu and the Sama Sanga-Sanga. They are usually farmers who cultivate rice, sweet...
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    Dinagat, Leyte, Luzon, Mindanao, Bohol, Palawan, Panay, Polillo, Samar, Sibutu, Sulu Archipelago) Singapore Thailand Iskandar, D.; Vogel, G.; Wogan, G...
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  • Land, Russia. Edgell Island 287 Island part of the Arctic Archipelago. Sibutu 285.32 Island part of the Philippines. Great Barrier Island 285 Island part...
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  • 2474194°E / 4.4149556; 119.2474194 Southernmost island: Saluag Island, Sibutu, Tawi-Tawi 4°35′14.0″N 119°27′59.1″E / 4.587222°N 119.466417°E / 4.587222;...
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