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US Not Seeking Action Against Andaman Tribe That Killed Missionary
The US is not pursuing action against the Sentinelese tribe members in India who killed an American missionary trying to enter their island last year, according to the top State Department official for religious freedom.
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This Woman Anthropologist Made First Friendly Contact With Andaman Tribe
The protected and reclusive Sentinel tribespeople known for welcoming outsiders by firing arrows on them, had surprisingly displayed warmth to a contact expedition team having a woman among them, recounts the female anthropologist about the trip 27 years ago.
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US Man Killed In Andamans Was On Planned Adventure: Tribes Body Chief
The American national killed by Sentinelese tribesmen in the Andamans last month was pursuing a "planned adventure", the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has said.
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No Lapse In Coastal Security: Navy Chief On US Man Killed In Andamans
There was no lapse in coastal security in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands that an American man, who was killed by an endangered tribe in the archipelago, could have exploited to reach the North Sentinel Island, the Navy said today. Allen Chau, 26, was killed by arrows fired by the Sentinelese hunter-gatherers last month.
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2 Americans Helped Missionary Killed By Reclusive Andaman Tribe: Police
Police believe two American missionaries encouraged John Allen Chau to go to a forbidden island in Andaman and Nicobar, where he was killed by an isolated tribe he was trying to convert, a top investigator said Saturday.
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Andaman Tribe Killed Missionary, Gave Anti-Immigration Politician An Idea
Many lessons could and have been drawn from the story of an American Christian missionary killed this month when he tried to contact a hostile hunter-gatherer tribe on an isolated island in the Indian Ocean.
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Search On For US Man's Body Without Disturbing Sentinelese Tribe: Police
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration had no plans to have any confrontation with the Sentinelese tribe, who killed an American national recently, and was moving cautiously on its investigation, respecting the existing laws that protected the reclusive islanders from outsiders, a top police officer said on Tuesday.
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US Man's Body Should Be Left Alone, As Should The Andaman Tribe: Experts
Conservationists have requested the authorities in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to call off the search for the body of an American man, who was killed by the endangered Sentinelese tribe after he trespassed on their island last week. Allen Chau, 26, was killed by arrows fired by the Sentinelese hunter-gatherers last week after he illegally went ...
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Cops Retreat After Andaman Tribe Seen Armed With Bows And Arrows
Officials had a nervous long-distance face-off with the tribe who killed an American missionary, in their latest bid to locate his body on a remote island, the police said on Sunday.
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Cops Studying Rituals Of Tribe That Killed US Man To Recover His Body
The rituals in death over of the primitive Sentinelese tribe may hold the key to getting back the body of American John Allen Chau, killed by the aboriginals on North Sentinel Island near Andaman and Nicobar and buried on the beach.
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Blog: The Killing Of An American Missionary By Andaman Tribe
It is essential to recognise not just the right but the need to leave indigenous people alone, to not literally invade their space. Let us stick to boundaries and respect them.
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Why US Missionary's Body May Never Be Recovered From Andaman Tribe
The body of American missionary-adventurer John Allen Chau may never be recovered from the lost island where he fell in a volley of arrows fired by a reclusive tribe whose existence is threatened by the modern world, say experts.
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Attacked By Andaman Tribe, Coast Guard Officer's Terrifying Account
"They were just 200 metres away and were attacking my helicopter with everything they had - arrows were flying everywhere. I was on the ground on North Sentinel Island. The rotors of my chopper were running. In moments, my crew and I would have been captured and killed."
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Policemen Near Isolated Andaman Island Struggle To Recover US Man's Body
Police reinforcements took up position today near the island where isolated tribal hunters killed an American man, though no effort was to be made to recover his body, officials said.
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American Man Visiting Andamans "Missing, Presumed Dead": Home Ministry
The Union Home Ministry on Thursday said that American man John Allen Chau, who was reportedly killed by an isolated Sentinelese tribe in the Andamans, is being dealt with as "missing and presumed dead" as his body has not been recovered yet.
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US Not Seeking Action Against Andaman Tribe That Killed Missionary
The US is not pursuing action against the Sentinelese tribe members in India who killed an American missionary trying to enter their island last year, according to the top State Department official for religious freedom.
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This Woman Anthropologist Made First Friendly Contact With Andaman Tribe
The protected and reclusive Sentinel tribespeople known for welcoming outsiders by firing arrows on them, had surprisingly displayed warmth to a contact expedition team having a woman among them, recounts the female anthropologist about the trip 27 years ago.
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US Man Killed In Andamans Was On Planned Adventure: Tribes Body Chief
The American national killed by Sentinelese tribesmen in the Andamans last month was pursuing a "planned adventure", the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has said.
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No Lapse In Coastal Security: Navy Chief On US Man Killed In Andamans
There was no lapse in coastal security in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands that an American man, who was killed by an endangered tribe in the archipelago, could have exploited to reach the North Sentinel Island, the Navy said today. Allen Chau, 26, was killed by arrows fired by the Sentinelese hunter-gatherers last month.
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2 Americans Helped Missionary Killed By Reclusive Andaman Tribe: Police
Police believe two American missionaries encouraged John Allen Chau to go to a forbidden island in Andaman and Nicobar, where he was killed by an isolated tribe he was trying to convert, a top investigator said Saturday.
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Andaman Tribe Killed Missionary, Gave Anti-Immigration Politician An Idea
Many lessons could and have been drawn from the story of an American Christian missionary killed this month when he tried to contact a hostile hunter-gatherer tribe on an isolated island in the Indian Ocean.
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Search On For US Man's Body Without Disturbing Sentinelese Tribe: Police
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration had no plans to have any confrontation with the Sentinelese tribe, who killed an American national recently, and was moving cautiously on its investigation, respecting the existing laws that protected the reclusive islanders from outsiders, a top police officer said on Tuesday.
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US Man's Body Should Be Left Alone, As Should The Andaman Tribe: Experts
Conservationists have requested the authorities in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to call off the search for the body of an American man, who was killed by the endangered Sentinelese tribe after he trespassed on their island last week. Allen Chau, 26, was killed by arrows fired by the Sentinelese hunter-gatherers last week after he illegally went ...
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Cops Retreat After Andaman Tribe Seen Armed With Bows And Arrows
Officials had a nervous long-distance face-off with the tribe who killed an American missionary, in their latest bid to locate his body on a remote island, the police said on Sunday.
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Cops Studying Rituals Of Tribe That Killed US Man To Recover His Body
The rituals in death over of the primitive Sentinelese tribe may hold the key to getting back the body of American John Allen Chau, killed by the aboriginals on North Sentinel Island near Andaman and Nicobar and buried on the beach.
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Blog: The Killing Of An American Missionary By Andaman Tribe
It is essential to recognise not just the right but the need to leave indigenous people alone, to not literally invade their space. Let us stick to boundaries and respect them.
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Why US Missionary's Body May Never Be Recovered From Andaman Tribe
The body of American missionary-adventurer John Allen Chau may never be recovered from the lost island where he fell in a volley of arrows fired by a reclusive tribe whose existence is threatened by the modern world, say experts.
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Attacked By Andaman Tribe, Coast Guard Officer's Terrifying Account
"They were just 200 metres away and were attacking my helicopter with everything they had - arrows were flying everywhere. I was on the ground on North Sentinel Island. The rotors of my chopper were running. In moments, my crew and I would have been captured and killed."
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Policemen Near Isolated Andaman Island Struggle To Recover US Man's Body
Police reinforcements took up position today near the island where isolated tribal hunters killed an American man, though no effort was to be made to recover his body, officials said.
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American Man Visiting Andamans "Missing, Presumed Dead": Home Ministry
The Union Home Ministry on Thursday said that American man John Allen Chau, who was reportedly killed by an isolated Sentinelese tribe in the Andamans, is being dealt with as "missing and presumed dead" as his body has not been recovered yet.
