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Kahoolawe

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Ka·ho·o·la·we  (kä-h-läw, -w, -v)
An island of south-central Hawaii southwest of Maui. The low and unfertile island has been used as a prison and a military target range.
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Noun1.Kahoolawe - an island of south-central Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands, Sandwich Islands - a group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific


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The view from the terrain's gentle slope is sensational, too, the offshore waters punctuated dramatically by the islands of Kahoolawe and Lanai, the sliver of Molokini's volcanic cone and the hump of the West Maui Mountains.
The uniqueness of Hawaii's problem was observed almost 50 years ago on Kahoolawe known as "glass ball bay.
began testing weapons on the red soil of Kahoolawe, an island sacred to Hawaiians, exploding everything from guided missiles to howitzers.
 
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