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Pacific garbage patch

In this Oct. 22, 2019, photo, plastic sits in the decomposed carcass of a seabird on Midway Atoll
MIDWAY ATOLL, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (AP) — Flying into the uninhabited Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Midway Atoll appears out of the vast blue Pacific as a tiny oasis of coral-fringed land with pristine white sand beaches that are teeming with life. But on the ground, there’s a different...