Fishermen casting nets in Umatac Bay

Southern Tip of Guam

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October 28th 2010
Thursday, October 28, 2010 First a celebration of Lincoln’s 11th Birthday on October 27, 2010. Now, just a few facts directly from the “Cultural and Historic Sites Guidebook”. Political Status: Unincorporated Territory of the United States of America Capital: Hagåtña Location: 13.48 degrees North, 144.45 degrees East Land Area: 212 square miles (549 square kilometers) and ... read more

Oceania » Guam

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Guam was ceded to the US by Spain in 1898. Captured by the Japanese in 1941, it was retaken by the US three years later. The military installation on the island is one of the most strategically important US bases in the Pacific.... ... read more