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Hawaii: Exploring the sea cliffs and sad stories of Molokai
2016-03-30 14:39:31| Airlines - Topix.net
A visit to the island of Molokai offers a window on a unique and tragic chapter of Hawaiian history. For about a century beginning in 1866, some 8,000 individuals afflicted with leprosy were quarantined to live out their lives on the remote Kalaupapa Peninsula on Molokai's northern shores.
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