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Tokelau Islands
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To·ke·lau Islands  (tk-lou)
An island group of the central Pacific Ocean in the northern Ryukyu Islands north of Samoa. They became part of New Zealand in 1948.
Toke·lauan adj. & n.
Tokelau Islands [ˈtəʊkəˌlaʊ]
pl n
(Placename) an island group in the South Pacific composed of three atolls, Nukunono, Atafu, and Fakaofo, which in 1948 was included within the territorial boundaries of New Zealand. Pop.: 1577 (1991). Area: about 11 sq. km (4 sq. miles)
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The warning was also in effect for American Samoa, Samoa, Niue Island, the Wallis and Futuna Islands, the Tokelau atolls, the Cook Islands, Tuvalu, Kiribati, the Kermadec Islands, the Baker and Howland Islands, Jarvis Island, French Polynesia and the Palmyra Islands, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.
Tsunami alert issued after Samoa quake by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
The warning was also in effect for American Samoa, Samoa, Niue Island, the Wallis and Futuna Islands, the Tokelau atolls, the Cook Islands, Tuvalu, Kiribati, the Kermadec Islands, the Baker and Howland Islands, Jarvis Island, French Polynesia and the Palmyra Islands, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.
Tsunami alert issued after Samoa quake by AFP / AFP Global Edition
4/1/2009 5:25:15 AM New Zealand health officials have despatched medical aid to the Tokelau islands, a tiny isolated cluster of atolls in the South Pacific, to try to stem a growing flu outbreak.
Flu virus hits South Pacific atolls by Aljazeera.net
 
 
 
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