Many of the shipwrecks in Palau waters were later salvaged, with the exception of three to four shipwrecks in the anchorage areas. |
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The atmosphere created in the cavernous Palau Sant Jordi was extraordinary. |
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Palau has long been a site of research in marine biology, building upon the scientific skills of Palauan master fishermen. |
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Palau was occupied by Japan during World War I and remained under Japanese control until 1944, when it was captured by Allied forces. |
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In 1974 Johannes came from the United States to the Micronesian island archipelago of Palau. |
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Palau is an extremely beautiful Micronesian nation tucked away in a corner of the West Pacific close to Philippines. |
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After the war, the Marianas were folded into the American-administered Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, along with other Micronesian islands, such as Palau and Yap. |
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Scannon found his calling while on a scuba diving trip to Palau, a group of small islands near Japan. |
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As a recipient of the Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Samaranch was laid in state in the Palau de la Generalitat. |
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Some jellyfish populations have become restricted to coastal saltwater lakes, such as Jellyfish Lake in Palau. |
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Porto Pollo, north of Palau, is a bay often used by windsurfers and kitesurfers. |
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The votes counted include those cast in Palau as well as by Palauans in Guam, Saipan and Honolulu. |
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Barcelona was also the host city for the 2013 World Aquatics Championships, which were held at the Palau San Jordi. |
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Meanwhile, settlers were sent to the Pacific islands of Palau and the Marianas. |
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Politically they are divided between the Federated States of Micronesia in the eastern part of the group, and Palau at the extreme western end. |
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Among these coalition of nations are Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Tonga, Tuvalu, Palau, and the Marshall Islands. |
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Over at the ''Global Garden Area,'' horticultural companies from countries as florally diverse as Oman, Hungary and Palau are competing for the title of best national exhibit. |
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A sixth principal organ, the Trusteeship Council, suspended operations in 1994, upon the independence of Palau, the last remaining UN trustee territory. |
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Other neighbouring countries include Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, Australia, Palau, and the Indian territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. |
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Indonesia shares maritime borders across narrow straits with Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Palau to the north, and with Australia to the south. |
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Member states of the UPU are the Vatican City and the 193 UN members except Andorra, Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau. |
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The remains of at least 25 miniature humans, who lived between 1,000 and 3,000 years ago, were recently found on the islands of Palau in Micronesia. |
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Caglayan said that Turkey was exporting products to 246 customs zones, adding that Kiribati and Palau were the only two zones in the world Turkey was not making export. |
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The Times atlas will also mark name changes such as Melekeok, which takes over from Koror as the new capital of the island of Palau in the Pacific Ocean. |
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Only six miles long and two miles wide, Peleliu is part of the Palau group of the Caroline Islands, a vast archipelago stretching for 2,000 miles across the Pacific. |
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One referred to the Uighurs, and another to the relocation of 13 detainees to palau. |
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No records of them existed, and few accounts existed of the air campaign over palau at all. |
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He interviews families, makes repeated trips to palau, and places at the forefront of his life a hunt for men he never knew. |
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