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Old 01-06-2007, 08:14 PM   #11
Aliantha
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As for Hawaii, the people living there requested the US to take charge. They, missionaries, sailors, fortune hunters, fishermen, planters, from everywhere, had already greatly out numbered and displaced the natives.

Ask the 'natives' now and they'll tell you they'd like their islands back.
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