Samoa
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The Independent State of Samoa is a country in Pacific Ocean. It has nine islands. The languages spoken in Samoa include Samoan and English. The capital of Samoa is Apia. It is located in the island of Upolu. The head of the country is Malietoa Tanumafili II. The sport that is most popular in Samoa is Rugby, and many Samoan people play Rugby
East of Samoa is a group of islands called American Samoa. They are part of the United States, but they are similar to the country Samoa, because they also speak Samoan. Many people say that Samoan people are related to maori people because lots of the language words are very similar to maori language
Countries and territories of Oceania | |
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Australia | Australia · Coral Sea Islands · Norfolk Island |
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Polynesia | American Samoa · Cook Islands · French Polynesia · Hawaii · New Zealand · Niue · Pitcairn · Samoa · Tokelau · Tonga · Tuvalu · Wallis and Futuna |