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Date
Rule
801.1(k)
Staff
Michael Verne
Response/Comments
Guam is a US territory, Saipan is one of the islands in the US Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, so it is US as well. Palau is an independent nations and is foreign

Question

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Thursday. October 02, 2008 11 :55 AM

To:

Verne. B. Michael

Subject: GUAM.SAIPAN AND PALAU

MIKE, IN REGARD TOUNITED STATES ASSETS VS. FOREIGN ASSETS, I BELIVE THAT BOTH GUAM AND SAIPAN AREUS TERRITORIES AND THUS, CONSIDERED US ASSETS; PLEASE CONFRIM. THE REPUBLIC OFPALAU I BELIEVE IS FOREIGN; PLEASE CONFIRM. THANKS,

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