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Mactan

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Mactan (mäktän`), coral island (1990 pop. 168,525), 24 sq mi (62 sq km), Cebu prov., the Philippines, just off the coast of Cebu island. Magellan was killed by Chief Lapulapu there in 1521. The spot is marked by a monument.


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LOMA: LOMA/Limra Strategic Issues Conference, June 24-26, Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, Cebu, Philippines, www.
Aircraft of Company E, 160th Special Operations Regiment, were initially based at Mactan Air Base, Cebu, with the C-130P aerial refuelers of the 351st Special Operations Wing based 350 miles north of Basilan Island.
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