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Tarawa: At world’s edge

Tarawa: At world’s edge

Shaped like a fishhook with a turquoise-blue lagoon in its center, Tarawa is a curved strip that extends for over 50 kilometers…

July 26, 2010No CommentRead More

Evening arrives at the Nippon Causeway on Tarawa, Kiribati

Evening arrives at the Nippon Causeway in Tarawa, Kiribati, the site a major World War II battle in 1943.…

March 12, 2010No CommentRead More

Return to Tarawa

Return to Tarawa

Sixty-six years ago, the Pacific island atoll of Tarawa was a World War II battlefield of billowing black smoke and death's stench…

September 14, 20091 CommentRead More