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Nikumaroro Island

Kiribati / Phoenix Islands / Pyramid Point /
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Formerly known as Gardner Island, Nikumaroro is a suspected location of Amelia Earhart's plane crash site during her failed 1937 quest to become the first woman to fly around the world.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Earhart
archaeology.about.com/od/pacificislands/a/king_ae_2.htm
www.associatedcontent.com/article/2326364/amelia_earhar...

Recent finds being tested: news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101218/ap_on_re_us/us_search_for_...
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This article was last modified 14 years ago