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struggle4progress

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Sun May 7, 2017, 04:12 PM May 2017

In Bali, threatening to demolish planned resort

May 7, 2017 6:56pm

... An island at high tide and flanked by sheer cliffs, it’s among Bali’s most photographed sites, particularly for the mesmerising sunsets that transform the waters into a shimmering orange vista.

It’s getting a new neighbour, described as “Trump International Hotel and Tower” in the Trump Organization’s promotions for what will be its first resort in Asia ...

Nothing that could be considered a tower is going to fly on Bali though, where height restrictions prohibit structures higher than the island’s plentiful coconut palms — about 15 meters ...


http://www.news.com.au/travel/world-travel/asia/people-in-bali-are-threatening-to-demolish-a-planned-trump-resort/news-story/6137cbaffb946649b839d96c030312ce

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In Bali, threatening to demolish planned resort (Original Post) struggle4progress May 2017 OP
How can we get the natives out to protest "bigly?" nikibatts May 2017 #1
The "natives"? Nitram May 2017 #2
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