Tonga

King of Tongo Dies

Submitted by Jenka on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 19:17
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Tue, 03/20/2012
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King of Tongo Dies
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The Kingdom of Tonga is the only island nation in the Pacific never colonized. Because of its location and cultural integrity, it is watched by observers in Oceania as a potential leader in the global campaign to combat climate change.
 

KBOO reporter Michael Gene Horowitz reports on the recent death of its fifth monarch.