Samoa prime minister urges Atoa o Samoa Talks to be held sooner rather than later
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Fosi is urging for the next Atoa o Samoa Talks with the American Samoa Government to be scheduled sooner rat

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