12) 1999, Feb. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...ended when rebel leader George Speight was charged with treason. 10 Sept. 14 Kiribati, Nauru, and Tonga were admitted to the UN. 11 Oct The Pacific Islands Forum...

13) Aug. 30. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...were also infected, according to UN estimates. 4 Sept. 14 The Pacific island nations of Nauru and Kiribati were admitted to the UN. Tuvalu attained UN membership...

14) I. The Pacific Region, 1914-1945. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...German Samoa (Western Samoa) became a New Zealand possession. The rich phosphate island of Nauru was given to the British Empire, and by agreement the administration...

15) mandates. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...West Africa (South Africa), former German Samoa (New Zealand), New Guinea (Australia), Nauru (Australia), and former German islands in the Pacific, north of the equator...

16) Kiribati. The World Factbook. 2003
...rock islands in the Pacific Ocean - the others are Makatea in French Polynesia, and Nauru People Population:98,549 (July 2003 est.)Age structure:0-14 years: 39.7%...

17) trusteeship, territorial. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...in 1962 as Western Samoa, and Ruanda-Urundi became the states Rwanda and Burundi in 1962. Nauru became independent in 1968, New Guinea joined with Papua to become...

18) Tuvalu. The World Factbook. 2003
...come from the sale of stamps and coins and worker remittances. About 1,000 Tuvaluans work in Nauru in the phosphate mining industry. Nauru has begun repatriating...

19) VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945-2000. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1963. Independence was gained by Western Samoa, a New Zealand trusteeship, in 1962, and by Nauru, an Australian trusteeship, in 1968. Between 1970 and 1990, eight...