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Honiara, Solomon Islands

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Honiara, population 30,413 (1986), is the capital of the Solomon Islands. The city is located on the island of Guadalcanal, and was rebuilt to replace the former capital of Tulaghi[?] at the end of World War II. The town has a harbor, a reconstructed Government House, and a national museum.

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