Geocoder error when using getFromLocation

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Published on 2010-03-24T23:34:49Z Indexed on 2010/03/24 23:43 UTC
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I'm trying to get the current address based on long/lat.

I have the following:

Geocoder geocoder = new Geocoder(this);
List<Address> addresses = geocoder.getFromLocation(lat, lng, 1);

However, I get an error: no feature in GLocation

I don't believe this is a permission problem.

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