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Written by: Kimberly White
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Written by: Kimberly White
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Written by: Kimberly White
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Written by: Kimberly White
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People on the Pacific archipelago of Palau firmly believe in the old saying, "We do not inherit the earth from our parents, we borrow it from our children."
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