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    Saipan (/saɪˈpæn/) is the largest island and capital of the Northern Mariana Islands, a commonwealth of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean...
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    The Battle of Saipan was an amphibious assault launched by the United States against the Empire of Japan during the Pacific campaign of World War II between...
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  • States. Saipan may also refer to: Saipan International Airport, an airport in Saipan Saipan International School, an international school Saipan Katori...
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  • The Saipan Tribune is a newspaper published online seven days a week and in print from Monday to Friday in the Northern Mariana Islands. The Saipan Tribune...
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    in the CNMI at that time. The vast majority of the population resides on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota. The other islands of the Northern Marianas are sparsely...
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    Saipan International Airport (IATA: SPN, ICAO: PGSN, FAA LID: GSN), also known as Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport, is a public airport located...
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  • USS Saipan, after the Battle of Saipan, one of the Northern Mariana Islands that was a scene of heavy fighting in World War II. The first USS Saipan (CVL-48)...
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    immediate flight home at such short notice, meaning that he remained in Saipan for another night, but they called up Colin Healy as a replacement for him...
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  • Saipan Sucks (SaipanSucks.com, also saipansucks.weebly.com) is a politically and socially critical website about the United States Commonwealth of the...
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  • Saipan: Conquest of the Marianas, June 1944 is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1975 that simulates the Battle of Saipan...
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    USS Saipan (LHA-2) was a Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship, the second United States Navy ship named in honor of the World War II Battle of Saipan. Commissioned...
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  • The Saipan Channel is a narrow strait which separates the south coast of Saipan from the north coast of Tinian in the Northern Mariana Islands. 15°08′52″N...
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  • The Saipan incident was a public quarrel in May 2002 between Republic of Ireland national football team's captain Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy when...
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    The Saipan reed warbler or gå'ga' karisu in Chamorro (Acrocephalus hiwae) is a critically endangered songbird of the Northern Mariana Islands. It is sometimes...
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  • square miles, and some islands are unpopulated. Most Carolinians live on Saipan, the largest island, though a very small island. Agrigan, is reported to...
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    surrender over 1,300 Japanese soldiers and civilians during the battles for Saipan and Tinian islands in 1944 during World War II. Though Gabaldon was recommended...
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    The first USS Saipan (CVL-48/AVT-6/CC-3) was a light aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class of carrier. She was later selected...
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    associated states, and foreign states Maritime Heritage Trail – Battle of Saipan National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National...
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    U.S. forces executed landings on Saipan in June 1944 and Guam and Tinian in July 1944. After heavy fighting, Saipan was secured in July and Guam and Tinian...
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    United States Marine forces landed on the southwest coast of the island of Saipan in the central Marianas chain; these were followed a day later by US Army...
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  • Ngeremasch (redirect from Saipan Town)
    Angaur Airstrip, there are also ferries that connect Angaur to Koror. The village was formerly known as Saipan Town (Spanish: Pueblo de Saipán). v t e...
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    The Saipan-class aircraft carriers were a class of two light carriers Saipan (CVL-48) and Wright (CVL-49) built for the United States Navy during World...
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  • The 2009 Saipan shootings were a spree shooting that took place on the United States commonwealth island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. The...
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  • Saipan Southern High School (SSHS) is a senior high school in Koblerville, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. It is a part of the CNMI Public School System...
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  • incident may refer to: Alf-Inge Håland incident in the 2001 Manchester derby Saipan incident in the build-up to the 2002 World Cup Finals Roy Keane This disambiguation...
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    & Marpi Point, Saipan Island is a National Historic Landmark District consists of several discontiguous areas of the island of Saipan in the Northern...
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  • In January 1980, USS SAIPAN was out to sea to an amphibious landing at Cape Code in preparation for the NATO Exercise ANORAK EXPRESS. Sailing February...
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    during World War II. He commanded Japanese forces during the Battle of Saipan and killed himself during the battle. A native of Miyagi Prefecture, Saitō...
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    Airfield) is a former World War II airfield on Saipan in the Mariana Islands, part of Naval Advance Base Saipan. Saipan had been occupied by the Japanese since...
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    a settlement (sometimes termed a village or district) on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It has a population of just over 1,000...
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