Saipan (/saɪˈpæn/) is the largest island and capital of the Northern Mariana Islands, a Territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean. According...
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The Battle of Saipan was an amphibious assault launched by the United States against the Empire of Japan during the Pacific campaign of World War II between...
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States. Saipan may also refer to: Saipan International Airport, an airport in Saipan Saipan International School, an international school Saipan Katori...
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The Saipan incident was a public quarrel in May 2002 between Republic of Ireland national football team's captain Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy when...
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in the CNMI at the time. The vast majority of the population resides on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota. The other islands of the Northern Marianas are sparsely...
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Saipan International Airport (IATA: SPN, ICAO: PGSN, FAA LID: GSN), also known as Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport, is a public airport located...
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USS Saipan, after the Battle of Saipan, one of the Northern Mariana Islands that was a scene of heavy fighting in World War II. The first USS Saipan (CVL-48)...
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The Saipan Tribune is a newspaper published online seven days a week and in print from Monday to Friday in the Northern Mariana Islands. The Saipan Tribune...
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Roy Keane (redirect from Keane affair (The Saipan Incident))
immediate flight home at such short notice, meaning that he remained in Saipan for another night, but they called up Colin Healy as a replacement for him...
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Saipan is an upcoming sports film about the Republic of Ireland national football team in the lead up to the 2002 FIFA World Cup, starring Steve Coogan...
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The Saipan reed warbler or gå'ga' karisu in Chamorro (Acrocephalus hiwae) is a critically endangered songbird of the Northern Mariana Islands. It is sometimes...
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The Saipan International is an international badminton tournament held in Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The event is part of the...
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USS Saipan (LHA-2) was a Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship, the second United States Navy ship named in honor of the World War II Battle of Saipan. Commissioned...
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incident may refer to: Alf-Inge Håland incident in the 2001 Manchester derby Saipan incident in the build-up to the 2002 World Cup Finals Roy Keane This disambiguation...
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Guy Gabaldon (redirect from Pied Piper of Saipan)
battles for Saipan and Tinian islands in 1944 during World War II. Called "Gabby" by his friends, he became known as "The Pied Piper of Saipan" for his heroism...
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Philippine Sea Philippines Luzon Leyte Formosa Anguar Peleliu Guam Tinian Saipan The Mariana and Palau Islands campaign, also known as Campaign Plan Granite...
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Saipan Sucks (formerly SaipanSucks.com, now saipansucks.weebly.com) is a politically and socially critical website about the United States Commonwealth...
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The first USS Saipan (CVL-48/AVT-6/CC-3) was a light aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class of carrier. She was later selected...
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The Saipan-class aircraft carriers were a class of two light carriers Saipan (CVL-48) and Wright (CVL-49) built for the United States Navy during World...
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The 2009 Saipan shootings were a spree shooting that took place on the United States commonwealth island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. The...
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a settlement (sometimes termed a village or district) on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It has a population of just over 1,000...
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Naval Base Saipan or Naval Advance Base Saipan or Naval Air Base Saipan was a United States Navy Naval base built during World War II to support Pacific...
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The Saipan Channel is a narrow strait which separates the south coast of Saipan from the north coast of Tinian in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is...
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square miles, and some islands are unpopulated. Most Carolinians live on Saipan, the largest island, though a very small island, Agrigan, is reported to...
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Saipan: Conquest of the Marianas, June 1944 is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1975 that simulates the Battle of Saipan...
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Ngeremasch (redirect from Saipan Town)
Angaur Airstrip, there are also ferries that connect Angaur to Koror. The village was formerly known as Saipan Town (Spanish: Pueblo de Saipán). v t e...
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National Register of Historic Places listings in the Northern Mariana Islands (redirect from National Register of Historic Places listings in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands)
associated states, and foreign states Maritime Heritage Trail – Battle of Saipan National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National...
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during World War II. He commanded Japanese forces during the Battle of Saipan and killed himself during the battle. A native of Miyagi Prefecture, Saitō...
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village is San Jose. Tinian is just south of the most inhabited island Saipan, but north of the populated Rota to the south. The island is home to many...
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United States Marine forces landed on the southwest coast of the island of Saipan in the central Marianas chain; these were followed a day later by US Army...
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