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Aloha? Hawaii Moves Closer to Having Sovereign Powers
Feb 26th 2010 – 7:48AM
AP
WASHINGTON (Feb. 25) -- Call it Queen Liliuokalani's revenge. Long-stalled legislation to give Native Hawaiians the right to form a sovereign government passed the House this week and has the support of Hawaii native President Obama. The bill would give Native Hawaiians the right to control their own lands, run their own...
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The Hawaiian Islands () are an archipelago of eight major islands, several atolls, numerous smaller islets, and undersea seamounts in the North Pacific Ocean, extending some from the island of Hawaii in the south to northernmost Kure Atoll (the northwesternmost island in Hawaii is Green Island, which is joined to the Kure Atoll).
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