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When American military planners began searching for islands they could use to attack Japan from, they identified the Marianas ...
Once the site of ferocious World War Two battles, Palau is again at the epicenter of a geostrategic tussle. America is building radar stations here, while individuals and groups tied to China wage an ...
PALAU, Western Pacific >> The brilliant blue waters, thick foliage and bucolic atmosphere on this seemingly idyllic archipelago deep in the Pacific Ocean belie the key role it now plays in a titanic ...
A review of land records by Reuters reveals that Chinese ... a Chinese man named Fang Ye disappeared from the American Pacific territory of Saipan, where prosecutors accused him of smuggling ...
Stories Behind the Stars founder says the pace of stories being written has doubled since 2000 but the group still needs more ...
Chevron Mining President Fred Nelson signed over the land to the Code Talkers during ... depicted the code talkers’ role in the brutal battle for Saipan. Less than 100 Code Talkers are believed ...
of civilian internment camps in Saipan, when indigenous CHamorus and Carolinians were allowed to fully return to their land and lives following World War II. Unlike Guam, which was under American ...
Typhoon Soudelor passed over Saipan late Sunday night and early Monday, flooding the island’s power plant, ripping off roofs of homes and toppling power poles. Hundreds of Saipan residents are ...
“What we’ve seen is that a lot of the land sites that are available have been priced up to accommodate more multifamily,” said Kyle Sahlsten, an associate director in hotels and hospitality ...