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Oceania > Marshall Islands

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Background:

After almost four decades under US administration as the easternmost part of the UN Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the Marshall Islands attained independence in 1986 under a Compact of Free Association. Compensation claims continue as a result of US nuclear testing on some of the atolls between 1947 and 1962. The Marshall Islands hosts the US Army Kwajalein Atoll (USAKA) Reagan Missile Test Site, a key installation in the US missile defense network.

Population:

63,174

GDP per capita:

$2,363.01 per capita

Capital with population:

Majuro - 20,000

Largest city with population:

Majuro - 20,000

Alternative names:

Marshall Islands, Republic of the Marshall Islands


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Marshall Islands (Political) 1989
Marshall Islands (Political) 1989
Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands
Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands
Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands
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COMMENTARY     

Karen Earnshaw
18th June 2009
Hi,
I work for the independent weekly newspaper The Marshall Islands Journal. Having seen your web site, would you please include a link to our web site: www.marshallislandsjournal.com.
If you'd like more info, get back to me at journal@ntamar.net.
cheers,
Karen

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