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American Samoa votes for new governor (ABC Radio Australia)
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:01:47 GMT
Voters in American Samoa have gone to the polls for the second time in a fortnight to select a new governor.

StarKist announces cuts in American Samoa (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:53:11 GMT
PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) - The parent company of StarKist Samoa has announced a number of cuts at its cannery in Pago Pago, American Samoa.

American Samoan tuna factory to slash jobs (ABC Radio Australia)
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:01:37 GMT
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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Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:55:12 GMT
WELCOME GUEST! A 19-year-old Samoan youth was beaten to death close to his home at Vailele on Friday night. The Samoa Observer newspaper reports that the victim’s five alleged attackers were from the neighbouring village of Letogo and have since been arrested by police.

American Samoa votes on governor Tuesday (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:52:58 GMT
PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) - Voters in American Samoa will vote Tuesday in a runoff for who will become the governor of the U.S. territory. Incumbent Gov. Togiola Tulafono faces challenger Utu Abe Malae, a former government official.

Jasnosz pleads not guilty (Eureka Times-Standard)
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:45:59 GMT
Paul Alan Jasnosz, a 42-year-old Samoa man facing charges stemming from the alleged continual rape and physical abuse of his family over several years, pleaded not guilty on all counts in a Humboldt County courtroom Monday.

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