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Banaba (/
bəˈnɑːbə/;
formerly Ocean Island) is an
island of
Kiribati in the
Pacific Ocean. A
solitary raised coral island west of the
Gilbert Island Chain...
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Lagerstroemia speciosa (giant crepe-myrtle, Queen's crepe-myrtle,
banabá plant, or
pride of India, or "Queen's Flower" or "Jarul") is a
species of Lagerstroemia...
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Banaba is an
island in the
Pacific Ocean.
Banaba may also
refer to:
Banaba (Lagerstroemia speciosa), a type of tree that
grows in most of
Southeast Asia...
- The
economy of
Banaba and
Nauru has been
almost wholly dependent on phosphate,
which has led to
environmental disaster on
these islands, with 80% of the...
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largest coral atoll (in
terms of land area, not dimensions) in the world, and
Banaba (Ocean Island), one of the
three great phosphate rock
islands in the Pacific...
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Micronesian ethnicity.
Raobeia Ken
Sigrah claims that Banabans,
native to
Banaba, are
ethnically distinct from
other I-Kiribati. The
Banabans were ****imilated...
- atoll. The
state comprises 32
atolls and one
remote raised coral island,
Banaba. Its
total land area is 811 km2 (313 sq mi) dis****d over 3,441,810 km2...
- groups:
Banaba –
isolated island Gilbert Islands Line
Islands Phoenix Islands Kiribati was
divided into six
districts before gaining independence:
Banaba Tarawa...
- of the
Oceania region in the
Central Pacific. Its
nearest neighbour is
Banaba of
Kiribati about 300 km (190 mi) to the east. It lies
northwest of Tuvalu...
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protracted bid by the
residents of
Banaba to
secede and have
their island placed under the
protection of Fiji.
Because Banaba was
devastated by
phosphate mining...
