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Savai'i

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Savai'i (sävī`ē), volcanic island (1981 pop. 43,150), Samoa Samoa, formerly Western Samoa, officially Independent State of Samoa, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 177,000), South Pacific, comprising the western half of the Samoa island chain.
..... Click the link for more information. . It is the largest (c.700 sq mi/1,810 sq km) and most westerly of the Samoan islands. Savai'i, fertile and mountainous, has the highest peak in Samoa, Mt. Silisili (6,070 ft/1,850 m). Bananas, copra, and cocoa are exported. The largest town is Tuasivi. Savai'i was formerly called Chatham Island.
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Medical teams provided a wide variety of medical and dental services in programs on Apolima, Savai'i, and Upolu, treating a total of 3,520 patients.
Pacific Partnership wraps up multi-mission stop in Samoa by Harrity, Nancy / DISAM Journal
New Zealand student Chris Nel spent four hours in the water off Savai'i island, before finally making back to shore.
WE RAN FOR OUR LIVES AS WHITE WALLS OF WATER HIT; Tsunami survivors ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
However, in one brief episode of defiance, people in a village near Salelologa on the largest island of Savai'i, blocked roads for two hours after the switch, but allowed traffic to pass after an appeal by a group of pastors.
Samoa makes historic driving switch to the left by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
 
 
 
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