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history of Vanuatu
Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Early history of Vanuatu
  • Vanuatu in the colonial era
  • Republic of Vanuatu
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Vanuatu Vanuatu Lapita culture area historical map of the South Pacific
How did Cyclone Pam form and what impact did it have on Vanuatu?
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How did Cyclone Pam form and what impact did it have on Vanuatu?
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