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American Samoa votes for new governor
16:37:55, 19 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Voters in American Samoa have gone to the polls for the second time in a fortnight to select a new governor.
American Samoan tuna factory to slash jobs
09:27:44, 19 November 2008, Radio Australia News
The Star-Kist tuna cannery, the largest employer in American Samoa, says rising costs have forced it to lay off workers and scrap most workers' benefits.
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