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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

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Its eight major islands (in terms of landmass) are Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan (Borneo), Sulawesi (Celebes), and Irian Jaya (the western half of Papua New Guinea). Its explosion is considered to be the loudest sound ever heard in modern history. People heard it 3,000 miles away.