Samoan villagers still waiting for compensation more than a year after Manawanui disaster
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — More than a year after the New Zealand navy vessel HMNZS Manawanui sank off the south coast of Samoa's island of Upolu, affected locals have yet to be compensat


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