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 Most Americans and Japanese will have heard of Tarawa, which is the main island in the Gilberts (Kiribati). And Christmas Island, of course, was used as a nuclear test site.


Umm. Are there two Christmas Islands? I was under the impression Christmas Island was not far south of my present whereabouts and was a sort of Australian holiday island where they don't want people describing themselves as refugees to land.

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