Guam (/ˈɡwɑːm/ GWAHM; Chamorro: Guåhan [ˈɡʷɑhɑn]) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western...
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The GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development is a regional organization of four post-Soviet states: Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, and Moldova...
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Guam has competed in eight Summer Games and one Winter Games. Guam first participated in the Olympics in the Winter Games in 1988 when Judd Bankert became...
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the capital of the United States territory of Guam. From the 18th through mid-20th century, it was Guam's population center, but today, it is the second...
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The United States territory of Guam is divided into nineteen municipalities, called villages. Each village is governed by an elected mayor. Village populations...
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The Legislature of Guam (Chamorro: Liheslaturan Guåhan) is the law-making body for the United States territory of Guam. The unicameral legislative branch...
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The Guam national football team represents Guam, an overseas territory of the United States, in international football and is controlled by the Guam Football...
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Guam High School (GHS or GMHS) is a U.S. military operated secondary school located at 401 Stitt Street in Agana Heights in the United States territory...
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Guam. Fort Juan Muña, in Harmon, is a facility for the Guam Army National Guard. The present and former locations of Guam Memorial Hospital, Guam's only...
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Korean Air Flight 801 (redirect from KAL Guam Crash)
Airport, Guam. On August 6, 1997, the Boeing 747-300 operating the flight crashed on Bijia Peak, south of Nimitz Hill, in Asan-Maina, Guam, while on...
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Guam's at-large congressional district comprises the entire area of the United States territory of Guam. Guam has been represented in the United States...
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The Guam men's national 3x3 team is a national basketball team of Guam, administered by the Guam Basketball Confederation. It represents the country in...
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The Guam flycatcher (Myiagra freycineti), or Guam broadbill, is an extinct species of bird in the family Monarchidae formerly endemic to Guam. Some authorities...
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Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (redirect from Guam International Airport)
B. Won Pat International Airport (IATA: GUM, ICAO: PGUM), also known as Guam International Airport, is an international airport located in Tamuning and...
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Battle of Guam may refer to: The Battle of Guam (1941), a World War II battle in which Japanese forces took the island from the Americans in December...
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Because it is a U.S. territory instead of a U.S. state, voters in Guam are ineligible to elect members of the Electoral College, who would then in turn...
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The flag of Guam was adopted on February 9, 1948. The territorial flag is a dark blue field with a narrow red border on all sides. The red border – a later...
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The Battle of Guam (21 July–10 August 1944) was the American recapture of the Japanese-held island of Guam, a U.S. territory in the Mariana Islands captured...
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The history of Guam starts with the early arrival around 2000 BC of Austronesian people known today as the Chamorro Peoples. The Chamorus then developed...
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The Seal of Guam appears in the middle of the Flag of the United States territory of Guam. It depicts Agaña Bay near Hagåtña, a local proa and a coconut...
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USS Guam may refer to: USS Guam (PG-43) was a river gunboat in China, renamed Wake in January 1941 and captured by the Japanese in December USS Guam (CB-2)...
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The demographics of Guam details an array of demographic statistics relating to the territory of Guam. This includes statistics on population, including...
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of citizens in Guam differ from those of United States citizens in each of the fifty states. In the U.S. House of Representatives, Guam is entitled to...
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The United States territory of Guam has no railways or freeways, nor does it have a merchant marine. The largest port is Apra Harbor, which serves almost...
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The Battle of Guam was an engagement during the Pacific War in World War II, and took place from 8 December to 10 December 1941 on Guam in the Mariana...
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Guam is a two-party presidential representative democracy, in which the Governor is the head of government. Guam is an organized, unincorporated territory...
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Guam competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Guam...
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Barrigada (Chamorro: Barigåda) is a village in the United States territory of Guam. A largely residential municipality, its main village is located south of...
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Naval Base Guam is a strategic U.S. naval base located on Apra Harbor and occupying the Orote Peninsula. In 2009, it was combined with Andersen Air Force...
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election in Guam will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives from Guam's at-large congressional...
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