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    Read more about the article Infinitely Scrolling Through the Past

    Infinitely Scrolling Through the Past

    • Post author:Le Minh Khai
    • Post published:December 7, 2025
    • Post category:AI & History/British North Borneo
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    Last night I was looking through documents from British North Borneo and came across a record from 1886 about the murder the previous year in Palawan, then under Spanish rule,…

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    Read more about the article “Men of Head Hunting Tribes Have Left Brunei”

    “Men of Head Hunting Tribes Have Left Brunei”

    • Post author:Le Minh Khai
    • Post published:June 1, 2025
    • Post category:British North Borneo/Brunei/Labuan
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    In March of 1881, Charles Cameron Lees, the British governor and consul general of Labuan, a British territory off the northwest coast of Borneo, received a letter from the Sultan…

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