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| Record labels | Frenchkiss Records |
| Songs | SongsDo You Remember The TimesYesterday Park · 2021 Stay With MeStay With Me · 1993 The Day I DieFeels Like Air · 2018 View 25+ more |
| List | Do You Remember The TimesYesterday Park · 2021 |
| Albums | Yesterday Park |
| Reviews | www.imdb.com |
| Cast | Shadi Mokhtari |
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About ISLAND
White Island: Company found guilty over NZ volcano disaster
...By Nicholas YongBBC News, SingaporeA company in New Zealand has been found guilty of not " minimising risk" to 22 people who died in the 2019 White Island volcano disaster...
NZ town tormented by Celine Dion 'music battles'
... " Wes Gaarkeuken - the author of a petition hoping to stop the siren battles in Porirua, on the North Island - said taxpayers are " tired of the inaction and dismissive attitude shown by the council and the mayor concerning this issue"...
Why Indonesia can't stop crocodile attacks
...By Raja Lumbanrau and Astudestra AjengrastriBBC World ServiceWhen Sariah went to fetch water in a pit near her home in Bangka Island, Indonesia, last September, she was unaware that a 3m-long saltwater crocodile had been resting in the crater, watching as she filled one of her buckets...
A spooked and lonely Taiwan looks for new friends
...By Rupert Wingfield-Hayesin Taipei The words " democratic Taiwan" appeared more times in the Island s national day celebrations this year than any other - by far...
Abercrombie & Fitch launches investigation into ex-CEO sexual misconduct claims
... Mr Bradberry later accepted an invitation to a daytime event at Mr Jeffries former home in the Hamptons on New York s Long Island - recently sold for $29m...
Abercrombie & Fitch ex-CEO accused of exploiting men for sex
... Mr Bradberry accepted an invitation to a daytime event at Mr Jeffries former home in the Hamptons on New York s Long Island - recently sold for $29m...
Redonda: Tiny Caribbean island's transformation to wildlife haven
...By Gemma HandySt John s, AntiguaThe incredible eco-restoration of one tiny Caribbean Island - transformed from desolate rock to verdant wildlife haven in just a few years - has captured the imagination of environmentalists worldwide...
Hawaii wildfires: Maps and images reveal devastation
...By The Visual Journalism Team BBC NewsDozens of people have died and thousands have been told to evacuate their homes after fast-spreading wildfires caused devastation on the Hawaiian Island of Maui...
Hawaii wildfires: Maps and images reveal devastation
By The Visual Journalism Team BBC News
Dozens of people have died and thousands have been told to evacuate their homes after fast-spreading wildfires caused Devastation on The Hawaiian Island of Maui.
The worst hit area has been Lahaina, The beach-front town popular with tourists, where entire neighbourhoods and hotels have been Destroyed .
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Fires are still active on The Island and being battled by firefighters, with helicopters dropping water From Above . The western side of The Second largest Hawaiian Island , with world-famous beaches, had been almost entirely cut off.
The Flames were fanned by Hurricane Dora , which passed by The South of Hawaii - gusts of wind up to 65mph (100km/h) hit The islands earlier This Week .
However, The winds are now easing as Hurricane Dora continues to Move Away to The West .
The incredibly strong winds meant that aircraft have only recently been able to fly over The Town and begin to reveal The Devastation - The Flames have Destroyed most of The Buildings in front of The Port , including The Old Courthouse .
" It's horrifying. I've flown here 52 years and I've never seen anything come close to that, " Helicopter Pilot Richard Olsten told The Associated Press . " We had tears in our eyes. "
Fourteen people were rescued after jumping into The City 's harbour to escape The Flames and smoke and dozens of people are also being treated in hospital from fire-related injuries, including smoke inhalation.
A huge search and rescue operation is under way, with Some People still unaccounted for.
Lahaina is a historic town on The western tip of Maui. Its centre dates back to The 1700s and is on The US National Register of Historic Places.
At least 270 buildings have been Destroyed in The picturesque resort, which is home to about 12,000 people.
Former US President Barack Obama - who was born in Hawaii - is among those who has expressed his sorrow at The impact of The Blaze . He posted on The X Social Network (formerly known as Twitter): " It's tough to see some of The images Coming Out of Hawai'i — a place that's so special to so many of us.
" Michelle and I are thinking of everyone who has lost a loved one, or whose life has been turned Upside Down . "
The fires have also Destroyed many natural features on The Island - There are fears for Lahaina's Banyan Tree , The oldest in Hawaii , And One of The oldest in The US.
The 60ft-tall (18m) Fig Tree was planted in 1873, on The Place where Hawaiian King Kamehameha 's first palace stood but it was burnt after fires ravaged The area on Wednesday.
According to The Town 's website, if its roots remain healthy it will likely grow back. But at this stage, they say The Tree " looks burned".
The full extent of The damage to The Town and The rest of The Island is Not Yet known and Hawaii 's Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke has estimated it could take " months" to have The full picture.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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