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BUYUKADA, ISTANBUL -- Istanbul may no longer be the polyglot cosmopolitan hub it once was during the Ottoman empire, when it was home to large Greek, Armenian and Jewish communities. But Stein-Gunnar Sommerset, the owner of a 100-year-old wooden house here on Buyukada, a leafy island about an hour's ferry ride from Istanbul, is trying to keep the spirit of that multicultural era alive. (Today)
Kenneth Bumbrey was born 55 years ago on the second floor of a house on Adelaide Street where he still lives today. (02/07/2010)
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