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Why These Tiny Islands Were Traded for Manhattan
Why These Tiny Islands Were Traded for Manhattan
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The Banda Islands were swapped for Manhattan 350 years ago. Now locals are using the anniversary of the trade to draw renewed attention to the lush island.
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