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Nauru (Island country in the pacific ocean) (en.wikipedia.org)

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Nauru, officially the Republic of Nauru, formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island country and microstate in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies within the Micronesia subregion of Oceania, with its nearest neighbour being Banaba (part of Kiribati) about 300 kilometres (190 mi) to the east.

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[–] potatoguy@lemmy.eco.br 3 points 2 months ago

And there are worse things even.