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Pi·nang

 (pə-näng′, pē′näng′)
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pinang

(pɪˈnæŋ)
n
1. (Plants) a type of areca palm (Areca catechu)
2. (Plants) the fruit produced by this palm, known as the betel nut
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Pe•nang

(pɪˈnæŋ, -ˈnɑŋ, ˈpiˈnɑŋ)

n.
1. an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).
2. a state in Malaysia including this island and parts of the adjacent mainland. 954,638; 400 sq. mi. (1036 sq. km). Cap.: Georgetown. Malay, Pinang.
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Tanjung Bungah fishermen community community unit chief Ismail Din said the PSR will possibly bring about worse impact that what the northeast fishermen experienced due to the reclamation under Seri Tanjung Pinang 1 (STP1) and Seri Tanjung Pinang 2 (STP2).
The doomed plane went down after 13 minutes of takeoff while heading from Jakarta to the western city of Pangkal Pinang. (end) aab.ag
All 189 people on board died when Flight JT610 fell into the sea shortly after taking off for the short journey to Pangkal Pinang.
Lion Air said the jet, which was making a 70-minute flight to Pangkal Pinang on an island chain off Sumatra, was carrying 181 passengers, including one child and two babies, and eight crew members.
Relatives of passengers of Lion Air, flight JT610, that crashed into the sea cry at Depati Amir Airport in Pangkal Pinang, Belitung island, Indonesia, October 29, 2018.
Flight JT 610 was headed for the western city of Pangkal Pinang. Rescuers have recovered some bodies and personal items, including baby shoes.
Lion Air flight JT610, an almost new Boeing 737 MAX 8, was en route to Pangkal Pinang, capital of the Bangka-Belitung tin mining region.
Lion Air said the jet, on a 1 hour and 10 minute flight to Pangkal Pinang on an island chain off Sumatra, was carrying 181 passengers, including one child and two babies, and eight crew members.
Summary: Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 29 (ANI): A Lion Air flight from Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang which went missing 13 minutes after take-off has crashed into the sea.
The aircraft was en route to the city of Pangkal Pinang off the island of Sumatra from Jakarta, Indonesia.
The gunmen fled on a pumpboat after taking the girl from a store owned by the parents of the victim in Sitio Palau Pinang.