A turban and loincloth soaked in blood had been found; also a staff. These properties were known to have belonged to a toddy drawer. He had disappeared.

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Recently, the genomes of several giant DNA viruses within the recently proposed order “Megavirales” [ 24 ] have been shown to host other types of mobile genetic elements and repetitive, putatively mobile elements including self-splicing introns, inteins, insertion sequences (ISs), provirophages, and an atypical group of integrative linear plasmids called transpovirons [ 17, 25 – 32 ].

Beyond the border proper, there are three small outposts not officially under government protection.