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Proposed funding from Obama administration includes extra money for American Samoa
Millions of dollars are earmarked specifically for American Samoa under President Barack Obama's budget proposal submitted to Congress recently for fiscal year 2011.
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Feleti Barstow Library donates books to schoolchildren in Vatia
On Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, representatives from Feleti Barstow Public Library, Abe King and Peti Herdrich presented 50 brand new childrena s books to students at Mt.
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American Samoa, after the tsunami
It's been four months since the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit the Samoan Island chain.
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Police seek help to find missing teen and aunt
Police are appealing for help in finding a teenager who disappeared with her aunt in November last year.
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Avegalio re-elected president of Am. Samoa Farmers Co-op
During its monthly general meeting held at the American Samoa Community College Land Grant complex on Tuesday morning, Mr.
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Vice Speaker Laolagi sets record straight - "It's not personal"
House Vice Speaker Laolagi F.S. Vaeao says many Fono members are opposed to Gov.
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Survivors tell author tsunami nightmares
Author Lani Wendt Young. [courtesy photo] Once upon a time ... a tsunami awoke from the sea.
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Coast Guard searching for missing man north of American Samoa
Coast Guard crews from Oahu are searching for a missing man this afternoon who was reported overboard about 600 miles north of American Samoa.
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Gale warning in effect for American Samoa
Weather update at 12 noon 01/27/10 American Samoa time: All public and private schools in American Samoa are closed today, Wednesday, Jan.
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American Samoa: The real story 60 Minutes missed
Peter Schiff delivers one of the best refutations of the socialist minimum wage nostrums that I have ever seen, read, or heard.
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Like many football fans around the country, I recently tuned into a heavily promoted 60 Minutes segment on the uncanny ability of tiny American Samoa to produce a steady stream of NFL players.
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American Samoa Republican party responds to Faleomavaega's criticism of top U.S. leaders
In the wake of the September 29 tsunami and the closing of the Chicken of the Sea cannery, American Samoa has never been in greater need of assistance from Washington.
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State lab to test for H1N1 across the Pacific
When H1N1 was at its peak the state laboratory processed 200 to 300 specimens a day.
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Microbial Ecology of Fe (hydr)oxide Mats and Basaltic Rock from Vailulu'u Seamount, American Samoa
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President announces additional disaster assistance to American Samoa
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama on Saturday, Jan. 16 made additional disaster assistance available to the Territory of American Samoa by authorizing an increase in the level of federal funding for Public Assistance, including direct federal assistance; Hazard Mitigation; and the Other Needs Assistance portion of the Individual Assistance Program.
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Wish you were here: Hawaii and American Samoa
After graduating from Beech High School in Hendersonville, and East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, I volunteered to teach children at the Samoa Baptist Academy in American Samoa.
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American Samoa governor seeks better TV service
PAGO PAGO, American Samoa - The governor of American Samoa hopes talks to be held in Hawaii will enable residents of the U.S. territory to watch CBS programming live, instead of on a tape-delayed basis.
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Fono moves on American Samoa Immigration Act
The Fono is moving to revamp local immigration laws through identical bills introduced in both the Senate and House that will make sweeping changes to current statutes and establish a Department of Immigration, overseen by the chief immigration officer.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
Disaster Service Center To Close - American Samoa Helpline To Remain Open
Pago Pago, AS With the concurrence of the American Samoa Government, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U. S. Small Business Administration will close the Disaster Service Center at the Convention Center in Utulei on Saturday, Jan.
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American Samoa to be prototype for FEMA-built disaster homes
New homes built by the Federal Emergency Management Agency following a disaster are the first of this type for the federal agency and the success of these homes or the project itself may later be used at other U.S. jurisdictions following a disaster, says Gov.
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