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Appendix B: Journalism Freedom: 1980–2008 (Country Ratings from Freedom House) - Palau

Population (2010, proj.): 21,000

Gross National Income per Capita (current, 2007): $8,270

Date of Independence: October 1, 1994 (from the U.S.-administered UN trusteeship)

Date of Last Constitution: January 1, 1981

This Pacific island nation is one of the world's smallest in terms of population—about the size of a small American town. Press censorship is ...

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