Barrie K. Macdonald
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LOCATION: Palmerston North, New Zealand
Professor of History, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand. Author of Cinderellas of the Empires: Towards a History of Kiribati and Tuvalu and others.
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Tuvalu, country in the west-central Pacific Ocean. It is composed of nine small coral islands scattered in a chain lying approximately northwest to southeast over a distance of some 420 miles (676 km). The de facto capital is the village of Vaiaku, where most government offices are located. It is…
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