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But He was spared when the federal team that planned to put him down traveled to Kure Atoll , where he attacked most of his victims, but wasn't able to find him before they had to return to Oahu.
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The trips went as far as Kure Atoll, the northernmost coral reef.
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The trips went as far as Kure Atoll, the northernmost coral reef.
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One of the newer exhibitions, "Lost on a Reef," displays items retrieved from the many shipwrecks on Kure Atoll - the westernmost point in the chain - over the years.
SFGate: Top News Stories Jeanne Cooper 2010
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Young indicates that these results were further supported when the plastic items were examined - virtually all of the plastic pieces recovered from birds on Kure Atoll had Asian characters on them indicating their likely origin, while none of the plastic pieces found in birds on Oahu had similar writing.
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On the afternoon of Jan. 3, 1871, a ship s carpenter marooned with 87 others on a desert island at Kure Atoll in the Pacific saw a smudge of smoke on the horizon, the first sign that five valiant men who had set sail from the atoll 46 days earlier on a jury-rigged 30-foot whaleboat had found help.
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