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    The cuisine of Nauru is the traditional cuisine of the island state on the Pacific Ocean. Nauru has the world's highest rate of obesity. Like its other...
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    Nauru Military history of Nauru Japanese occupation of Nauru Culture of Nauru Architecture of Nauru Cuisine of Nauru Festivals in Nauru Languages of Nauru...
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    Nauru (/nɑːˈuːruː/ nah-OO-roo or /ˈnaʊruː/ NOW-roo; Nauruan: Naoero), officially the Republic of Nauru (Nauruan: Repubrikin Naoero) and formerly known...
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    Republic of Nauru. The World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated that 94.5% of Nauruans are overweight or obese, with an obesity rate of 71.7%. Nauru is...
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    Nauru International Airport (IATA: INU, ICAO: ANYN) is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport provides service to other island nations...
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    Pacific island nation of Nauru and run by the Government of Nauru. The use of immigration detention facilities is part of a policy of mandatory detention...
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    history of human activity in Nauru, an island country in the Pacific Ocean, began roughly 3,000 years ago when clans settled the island. Nauru was settled...
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    Nauru is a small, isolated western Pacific island, which lacks many of the tourist facilities of some of its larger neighbours, such as Fiji, the Cook...
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    of the 2010s, Nauru has sought to diversify its sources of income. In 2020, Nauru's main sources of income were the sale of fishing rights in Nauru's...
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    The displacement of the traditional culture of Nauru by contemporary western influences is evident on the island. Little remains from the old customs...
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    Parliament of Nauru has 19 members, elected for a three-year term in multi-seat constituencies. The President of Nauru is elected by the members of the Parliament...
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    president of Nauru is elected by Parliament from among its members, and is both the head of state and the head of government of Nauru. Nauru's unicameral...
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    of Nauru take place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Nauru is the head of government of...
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    The demographics of Nauru, an island country in the Pacific Ocean, are known through national censuses, which have been analysed by various statistical...
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    Nauru is a tiny phosphate rock island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean south of the Marshall Islands in Oceania. It is only 53 kilometres (33 mi)...
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    earlier times Makwa/Moqua) is a district of the Pacific island country of Nauru. It is the de facto capital of Nauru and is coextensive with Yaren Constituency...
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    The Japanese occupation of Nauru was the period of three years (26 August 1942 – 13 September 1945) during which Nauru, a Pacific island which at that...
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    north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia, and south of the U.S. territory of Wake Island. The islands consist of 29 low-lying...
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  • The music of Nauru demonstrates its Micronesian heritage. The national anthem of Nauru is "Nauru Bwiema" ("Song of Nauru").Margaret Hendrie wrote the words;...
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  • The Republic of Nauru Phosphate Corporation (RONPhos) is a government-owned company controlling phosphate mining in Nauru. The company was previously known...
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    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 islands’...
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  • Transportation in Nauru includes pedestrian, bicycle, automobile, train, and airplane. An international port is currently under construction. The Nauru international...
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  • Nauru has one government-owned radio station and two television stations, one of which is government owned. The island has telephone service under country...
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    Denigomodu District (category Districts of Nauru)
    part of the island of Nauru. It is the most populous district in Nauru. It houses the expatriate housing compound "The Location". This makes it Nauru's largest...
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    Education in Nauru is compulsory for children between the ages of 5 and 16. There are eleven schools in Nauru, including three primary schools and two...
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    incumbent King Aweida of Nauru and those seeking to depose him in favour of a rival claimant. The war was preceded by the introduction of firearms to the island...
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    Nauruan or Nauru (Nauruan: dorerin Naoero) is an Austronesian language, spoken natively in the island country of Nauru. Its relationship to the other...
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    The Republic of Nauru originally consisted of 169 villages; by 1900 these were already partly abandoned, uninhabited or destroyed. With the increasing...
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    Nauru is positioned in the Nauru Basin of the Pacific Ocean, on a part of the Pacific Plate that formed at a mid oceanic ridge at 132 Ma. From mid Eocene...
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    German attacks on Nauru refers to the two attacks on Nauru in December 1940. Nauru is an island country in Micronesia, a subregion of Oceania, in the Central...
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