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Sangir

Sangir is an island of the Moluccas, Indonesia, and the scene of a violent volcanic eruption in March, 1856. The existing mountain was reshaped by the eruption, and flooding was extensive. The death toll was estimated to exceed two thousand.
Sangir is also a language within the Western Sulawesi group of Malayo-Polynesian languages.

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