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Bali

American  
[bah-lee, bal-ee] / ˈbɑ li, ˈbæl i /

noun

  1. an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2,147 sq. mi. (5,561 sq. km). Singaraja.

  2. one of a breed of domesticated banteng cattle, Bos banteng domesticus, raised for milk and meat and as a work animal.


Bali British  
/ ˈbɑːlɪ /

noun

  1. an island in Indonesia, east of Java: mountainous, rising over 3000 m (10 000 ft). Capital: Denpasar. Pop: 3 151 162 (2000). Area: 5558 sq km (2146 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Bali Cultural  
  1. Island of southern Indonesia east of Java.


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Bali's striking volcanic (see volcano) scenery provides a romantic backdrop for its culture, known for its elaborate dances, rituals, and handicrafts.

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Officers on Bali also confirmed they were searching for two associates who arrived with Lyons but managed to evade detection.

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But in the weeks that followed, details of his whereabouts were shrouded in mystery - until he stepped off a flight in Bali.

From BBC

One of Scotland's most high-profile gangland figures has been paraded by police in Bali after being arrested at an airport immigration checkpoint.

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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We are aware of the arrest of a Scottish nominal in Bali and we are working closely with European partners."

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The pair were in Bali when police were summoned to their Porter Ranch home Thursday morning, according to a source familiar with the incident.

From Los Angeles Times