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American Samoa
A·mer·i·can Sa·mo·a [ ə mèrrikən sə mṓ ə ] U.S. territory, consisting of a group of South Pacific islands, in the Samoan island chain. Pago Pago is the seat of government.
Population: 67,084 (2001).
Area: 195 sq km (75 sq mi.) 
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