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5730cc66b54a4f140068cc70 | Tuvalu | The boreholes on Funafuti, at the site now called Darwin's Drill, are the result of drilling conducted by the Royal Society of London for the purpose of investigating the formation of coral reefs to determine whether traces of shallow water organisms could be found at depth in the coral of Pacific atolls. This investig... | What was Darwin's work on coral reefs titled? | {
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"The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs"
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347
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5730cd10aca1c71400fe5ad5 | Tuvalu | Charles Hedley, a naturalist at the Australian Museum, accompanied the 1896 expedition and during his stay on Funafuti collected invertebrate and ethnological objects. The descriptions of these were published in Memoir III of the Australian Museum Sydney between 1896 and 1900. Hedley also wrote the General Account of t... | What naturalist was on the 1896 expedition to Funafuti? | {
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"Charles Hedley"
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0
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5730cd10aca1c71400fe5ad6 | Tuvalu | Charles Hedley, a naturalist at the Australian Museum, accompanied the 1896 expedition and during his stay on Funafuti collected invertebrate and ethnological objects. The descriptions of these were published in Memoir III of the Australian Museum Sydney between 1896 and 1900. Hedley also wrote the General Account of t... | What type of objects did Hedley collect on Funafuti | {
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"invertebrate and ethnological"
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129
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} |
5730d28cb54a4f140068cc9c | Tuvalu | During the Pacific War Funafuti was used as a base to prepare for the subsequent seaborn attacks on the Gilbert Islands (Kiribati) that were occupied by Japanese forces. The United States Marine Corps landed on Funafuti on 2 October 1942 and on Nanumea and Nukufetau in August 1943. The Japanese had already occupied Tar... | For what purpose was Funafuti used during the Pacific War? | {
"text": [
"a base"
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"answer_start": [
44
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5730d28cb54a4f140068cc9d | Tuvalu | During the Pacific War Funafuti was used as a base to prepare for the subsequent seaborn attacks on the Gilbert Islands (Kiribati) that were occupied by Japanese forces. The United States Marine Corps landed on Funafuti on 2 October 1942 and on Nanumea and Nukufetau in August 1943. The Japanese had already occupied Tar... | What group occupied the Gilbert Islands? | {
"text": [
"Japanese forces"
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"answer_start": [
153
]
} |
5730d28cb54a4f140068cc9e | Tuvalu | During the Pacific War Funafuti was used as a base to prepare for the subsequent seaborn attacks on the Gilbert Islands (Kiribati) that were occupied by Japanese forces. The United States Marine Corps landed on Funafuti on 2 October 1942 and on Nanumea and Nukufetau in August 1943. The Japanese had already occupied Tar... | What action delayed the Japanese occupation of the Gilbert Islands? | {
"text": [
"Battle of the Coral Sea"
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"answer_start": [
405
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} |
5730d28cb54a4f140068cc9f | Tuvalu | During the Pacific War Funafuti was used as a base to prepare for the subsequent seaborn attacks on the Gilbert Islands (Kiribati) that were occupied by Japanese forces. The United States Marine Corps landed on Funafuti on 2 October 1942 and on Nanumea and Nukufetau in August 1943. The Japanese had already occupied Tar... | From what time span were USN Torpedo Boats stationed at Funafuti? | {
"text": [
"2 November 1942 to 11 May 1944"
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"answer_start": [
1103
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} |
5730d28cb54a4f140068cca0 | Tuvalu | During the Pacific War Funafuti was used as a base to prepare for the subsequent seaborn attacks on the Gilbert Islands (Kiribati) that were occupied by Japanese forces. The United States Marine Corps landed on Funafuti on 2 October 1942 and on Nanumea and Nukufetau in August 1943. The Japanese had already occupied Tar... | On what islet did US forces build a seaplane ramp? | {
"text": [
"Fongafale"
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"answer_start": [
820
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} |
5730d756b7151e1900c0156a | Tuvalu | In 1974 ministerial government was introduced to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony through a change to the Constitution. In that year a general election was held; and a referendum was held in December 1974 to determine whether the Gilbert Islands and Ellice Islands should each have their own administration. As a co... | In what year was ministerial government started in the Gilbert and Ellice islands? | {
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"1974"
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"answer_start": [
3
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5730d756b7151e1900c0156b | Tuvalu | In 1974 ministerial government was introduced to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony through a change to the Constitution. In that year a general election was held; and a referendum was held in December 1974 to determine whether the Gilbert Islands and Ellice Islands should each have their own administration. As a co... | What document was changed to cause a change in government? | {
"text": [
"Constitution"
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"answer_start": [
111
]
} |
5730d756b7151e1900c0156c | Tuvalu | In 1974 ministerial government was introduced to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony through a change to the Constitution. In that year a general election was held; and a referendum was held in December 1974 to determine whether the Gilbert Islands and Ellice Islands should each have their own administration. As a co... | When was a referendum held to determine the government of Ellice? | {
"text": [
"December 1974"
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"answer_start": [
196
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} |
5730d756b7151e1900c0156d | Tuvalu | In 1974 ministerial government was introduced to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony through a change to the Constitution. In that year a general election was held; and a referendum was held in December 1974 to determine whether the Gilbert Islands and Ellice Islands should each have their own administration. As a co... | What was the determination of the referendum? | {
"text": [
"separation"
],
"answer_start": [
349
]
} |
5730d756b7151e1900c0156e | Tuvalu | In 1974 ministerial government was introduced to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony through a change to the Constitution. In that year a general election was held; and a referendum was held in December 1974 to determine whether the Gilbert Islands and Ellice Islands should each have their own administration. As a co... | What did the Tuvaluan Order 1976 recognize Tuvalu to be? | {
"text": [
"British dependency"
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"answer_start": [
478
]
} |
5730d8b2f6cb411900e244e2 | Tuvalu | From 1974 (the creation of the British colony of Tuvalu) until independence, the legislative body of Tuvalu was called the House of the Assembly or Fale I Fono. Following independence in October 1978 the House of the Assembly was renamed the Parliament of Tuvalu or Palamene o Tuvalu. The unicameral Parliament has 15 me... | When did Tuvalu acquire independence? | {
"text": [
"October 1978"
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"answer_start": [
187
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} |
5730d8b2f6cb411900e244e3 | Tuvalu | From 1974 (the creation of the British colony of Tuvalu) until independence, the legislative body of Tuvalu was called the House of the Assembly or Fale I Fono. Following independence in October 1978 the House of the Assembly was renamed the Parliament of Tuvalu or Palamene o Tuvalu. The unicameral Parliament has 15 me... | What was formed in 1974? | {
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"British colony of Tuvalu"
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"answer_start": [
31
]
} |
5730d8b2f6cb411900e244e4 | Tuvalu | From 1974 (the creation of the British colony of Tuvalu) until independence, the legislative body of Tuvalu was called the House of the Assembly or Fale I Fono. Following independence in October 1978 the House of the Assembly was renamed the Parliament of Tuvalu or Palamene o Tuvalu. The unicameral Parliament has 15 me... | After independence, what was the Assembly on Tuvalu named? | {
"text": [
"Parliament of Tuvalu"
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"answer_start": [
242
]
} |
5730d8b2f6cb411900e244e5 | Tuvalu | From 1974 (the creation of the British colony of Tuvalu) until independence, the legislative body of Tuvalu was called the House of the Assembly or Fale I Fono. Following independence in October 1978 the House of the Assembly was renamed the Parliament of Tuvalu or Palamene o Tuvalu. The unicameral Parliament has 15 me... | What type of parliament does Tuvalu have? | {
"text": [
"unicameral"
],
"answer_start": [
289
]
} |
5730d8b2f6cb411900e244e6 | Tuvalu | From 1974 (the creation of the British colony of Tuvalu) until independence, the legislative body of Tuvalu was called the House of the Assembly or Fale I Fono. Following independence in October 1978 the House of the Assembly was renamed the Parliament of Tuvalu or Palamene o Tuvalu. The unicameral Parliament has 15 me... | In Tuvalu government, what group elect the Prime Minster? | {
"text": [
"members of parliament"
],
"answer_start": [
368
]
} |
5730d9d8aca1c71400fe5b0b | Tuvalu | There are eight Island Courts and Lands Courts; appeals in relation to land disputes are made to the Lands Courts Appeal Panel. Appeals from the Island Courts and the Lands Courts Appeal Panel are made to the Magistrates Court, which has jurisdiction to hear civil cases involving up to $T10,000. The superior court is t... | How many courts are there on Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"eight"
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"answer_start": [
10
]
} |
5730d9d8aca1c71400fe5b0c | Tuvalu | There are eight Island Courts and Lands Courts; appeals in relation to land disputes are made to the Lands Courts Appeal Panel. Appeals from the Island Courts and the Lands Courts Appeal Panel are made to the Magistrates Court, which has jurisdiction to hear civil cases involving up to $T10,000. The superior court is t... | What is the name of the superior court of Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"High Court of Tuvalu"
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"answer_start": [
323
]
} |
5730d9d8aca1c71400fe5b0d | Tuvalu | There are eight Island Courts and Lands Courts; appeals in relation to land disputes are made to the Lands Courts Appeal Panel. Appeals from the Island Courts and the Lands Courts Appeal Panel are made to the Magistrates Court, which has jurisdiction to hear civil cases involving up to $T10,000. The superior court is t... | What is the High Court's right to determine? | {
"text": [
"Law of Tuvalu"
],
"answer_start": [
403
]
} |
5730d9d8aca1c71400fe5b0e | Tuvalu | There are eight Island Courts and Lands Courts; appeals in relation to land disputes are made to the Lands Courts Appeal Panel. Appeals from the Island Courts and the Lands Courts Appeal Panel are made to the Magistrates Court, which has jurisdiction to hear civil cases involving up to $T10,000. The superior court is t... | What judge is the Chief Justice of the Tuvalu High Court? | {
"text": [
"Sir Gordon Ward"
],
"answer_start": [
460
]
} |
5730d9d8aca1c71400fe5b0f | Tuvalu | There are eight Island Courts and Lands Courts; appeals in relation to land disputes are made to the Lands Courts Appeal Panel. Appeals from the Island Courts and the Lands Courts Appeal Panel are made to the Magistrates Court, which has jurisdiction to hear civil cases involving up to $T10,000. The superior court is t... | To where can judgments be appealed? | {
"text": [
"Court of Appeal of Tuvalu"
],
"answer_start": [
565
]
} |
5730db52b7151e1900c01574 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the work of Secretariat of the Pacific Community, or SPC (sometimes Pacific Community) and is a member of the Pacific Islands Forum, the Commonwealth of Nations and the United Nations. Tuvalu has maintained a mission at the United Nations in New York City since 2000. Tuvalu is a member of the Wor... | In what group is Tuvalu involved? | {
"text": [
"Secretariat of the Pacific Community"
],
"answer_start": [
35
]
} |
5730db52b7151e1900c01575 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the work of Secretariat of the Pacific Community, or SPC (sometimes Pacific Community) and is a member of the Pacific Islands Forum, the Commonwealth of Nations and the United Nations. Tuvalu has maintained a mission at the United Nations in New York City since 2000. Tuvalu is a member of the Wor... | In which forum group is Tuvalu a member? | {
"text": [
"Pacific Islands Forum"
],
"answer_start": [
133
]
} |
5730db52b7151e1900c01576 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the work of Secretariat of the Pacific Community, or SPC (sometimes Pacific Community) and is a member of the Pacific Islands Forum, the Commonwealth of Nations and the United Nations. Tuvalu has maintained a mission at the United Nations in New York City since 2000. Tuvalu is a member of the Wor... | In which British group is Tuvalu a member? | {
"text": [
"Commonwealth of Nations"
],
"answer_start": [
160
]
} |
5730db52b7151e1900c01577 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the work of Secretariat of the Pacific Community, or SPC (sometimes Pacific Community) and is a member of the Pacific Islands Forum, the Commonwealth of Nations and the United Nations. Tuvalu has maintained a mission at the United Nations in New York City since 2000. Tuvalu is a member of the Wor... | To what world organization does Tuvalu belong? | {
"text": [
"United Nations"
],
"answer_start": [
192
]
} |
5730db52b7151e1900c01578 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the work of Secretariat of the Pacific Community, or SPC (sometimes Pacific Community) and is a member of the Pacific Islands Forum, the Commonwealth of Nations and the United Nations. Tuvalu has maintained a mission at the United Nations in New York City since 2000. Tuvalu is a member of the Wor... | On what date did Tuvalu join the Pacific Islands Development Forum? | {
"text": [
"18 February 2016"
],
"answer_start": [
363
]
} |
5730dd2cb7151e1900c01586 | Tuvalu | A major international priority for Tuvalu in the UN, at the 2002 Earth Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa and in other international fora, is promoting concern about global warming and the possible sea level rising. Tuvalu advocates ratification and implementation of the Kyoto Protocol. In December 2009 the islands s... | What crisis is a major concern for Tuvalu at the UN? | {
"text": [
"global warming"
],
"answer_start": [
168
]
} |
5730dd2cb7151e1900c01587 | Tuvalu | A major international priority for Tuvalu in the UN, at the 2002 Earth Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa and in other international fora, is promoting concern about global warming and the possible sea level rising. Tuvalu advocates ratification and implementation of the Kyoto Protocol. In December 2009 the islands s... | In concert with global warming, what is Tuvalu's other envirnmental priority? | {
"text": [
"sea level rising"
],
"answer_start": [
200
]
} |
5730dd2cb7151e1900c01588 | Tuvalu | A major international priority for Tuvalu in the UN, at the 2002 Earth Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa and in other international fora, is promoting concern about global warming and the possible sea level rising. Tuvalu advocates ratification and implementation of the Kyoto Protocol. In December 2009 the islands s... | What agreement does Tuvalu advocate ratification? | {
"text": [
"Kyoto Protocol"
],
"answer_start": [
274
]
} |
5730dd2cb7151e1900c01589 | Tuvalu | A major international priority for Tuvalu in the UN, at the 2002 Earth Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa and in other international fora, is promoting concern about global warming and the possible sea level rising. Tuvalu advocates ratification and implementation of the Kyoto Protocol. In December 2009 the islands s... | What did Tuvalu call for from other nations concerning reduction of carbon emissions? | {
"text": [
"binding deals"
],
"answer_start": [
483
]
} |
5730dd2cb7151e1900c0158a | Tuvalu | A major international priority for Tuvalu in the UN, at the 2002 Earth Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa and in other international fora, is promoting concern about global warming and the possible sea level rising. Tuvalu advocates ratification and implementation of the Kyoto Protocol. In December 2009 the islands s... | What does Tuvalu feel its position to be in climate change? | {
"text": [
"vulnerable"
],
"answer_start": [
591
]
} |
5730df65f6cb411900e24504 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), which is a coalition of small island and low-lying coastal countries that have concerns about their vulnerability to the adverse effects of global climate change. Under the Majuro Declaration, which was signed on 5 September 2013, Tuvalu has commitment... | Of what alliance is Tuvalu a member? | {
"text": [
"Alliance of Small Island States"
],
"answer_start": [
27
]
} |
5730df65f6cb411900e24505 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), which is a coalition of small island and low-lying coastal countries that have concerns about their vulnerability to the adverse effects of global climate change. Under the Majuro Declaration, which was signed on 5 September 2013, Tuvalu has commitment... | What is the AOSIS'S main concern? | {
"text": [
"climate change"
],
"answer_start": [
215
]
} |
5730df65f6cb411900e24506 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), which is a coalition of small island and low-lying coastal countries that have concerns about their vulnerability to the adverse effects of global climate change. Under the Majuro Declaration, which was signed on 5 September 2013, Tuvalu has commitment... | To what agreement has Tuvalu committed? | {
"text": [
"Majuro Declaration"
],
"answer_start": [
241
]
} |
5730df65f6cb411900e24507 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), which is a coalition of small island and low-lying coastal countries that have concerns about their vulnerability to the adverse effects of global climate change. Under the Majuro Declaration, which was signed on 5 September 2013, Tuvalu has commitment... | What type of energy does the Majuro Declaration advocate? | {
"text": [
"100% renewable"
],
"answer_start": [
354
]
} |
5730df65f6cb411900e24508 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), which is a coalition of small island and low-lying coastal countries that have concerns about their vulnerability to the adverse effects of global climate change. Under the Majuro Declaration, which was signed on 5 September 2013, Tuvalu has commitment... | By what means does Tuvalu plan to produce 95% of its energy? | {
"text": [
"Solar PV"
],
"answer_start": [
443
]
} |
5730e152aca1c71400fe5b33 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the operations of the Pacific Island Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC). The Tuvaluan government, the US government, and the governments of other Pacific islands, are parties to the South Pacific Tuna Treaty (SPTT), which entered into for... | In what fishery group does Tuvalu participate? | {
"text": [
"Pacific Island Forum Fisheries Agency"
],
"answer_start": [
45
]
} |
5730e152aca1c71400fe5b34 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the operations of the Pacific Island Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC). The Tuvaluan government, the US government, and the governments of other Pacific islands, are parties to the South Pacific Tuna Treaty (SPTT), which entered into for... | Of what fishery treaty is Tuvalu a signatory? | {
"text": [
"South Pacific Tuna Treaty"
],
"answer_start": [
264
]
} |
5730e152aca1c71400fe5b35 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the operations of the Pacific Island Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC). The Tuvaluan government, the US government, and the governments of other Pacific islands, are parties to the South Pacific Tuna Treaty (SPTT), which entered into for... | What is the focus of the Nauru Agreement? | {
"text": [
"tuna purse seine fishing"
],
"answer_start": [
413
]
} |
5730e152aca1c71400fe5b36 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the operations of the Pacific Island Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC). The Tuvaluan government, the US government, and the governments of other Pacific islands, are parties to the South Pacific Tuna Treaty (SPTT), which entered into for... | Of what did Tuvalu agree to the extension ? | {
"text": [
"Multilateral Fisheries Treaty"
],
"answer_start": [
615
]
} |
5730e152aca1c71400fe5b37 | Tuvalu | Tuvalu participates in the operations of the Pacific Island Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC). The Tuvaluan government, the US government, and the governments of other Pacific islands, are parties to the South Pacific Tuna Treaty (SPTT), which entered into for... | What did Tuvalu refuse to sell in 2015? | {
"text": [
"fishing days"
],
"answer_start": [
1255
]
} |
5730e32fb7151e1900c015ae | Tuvalu | In July 2013 Tuvalu signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the Pacific Regional Trade and Development Facility, which Facility originated in 2006, in the context of negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Pacific ACP States and the European Union. The rationale for the creati... | What trade agreement did Tuvalu sign in 2013? | {
"text": [
"Memorandum of Understanding"
],
"answer_start": [
31
]
} |
5730e32fb7151e1900c015af | Tuvalu | In July 2013 Tuvalu signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the Pacific Regional Trade and Development Facility, which Facility originated in 2006, in the context of negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Pacific ACP States and the European Union. The rationale for the creati... | What does the Memorandum concern? | {
"text": [
"Pacific Regional Trade"
],
"answer_start": [
82
]
} |
5730e32fb7151e1900c015b0 | Tuvalu | In July 2013 Tuvalu signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the Pacific Regional Trade and Development Facility, which Facility originated in 2006, in the context of negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Pacific ACP States and the European Union. The rationale for the creati... | What does the trade agreement encompass? | {
"text": [
"Economic Partnership Agreement"
],
"answer_start": [
204
]
} |
5730e32fb7151e1900c015b1 | Tuvalu | In July 2013 Tuvalu signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the Pacific Regional Trade and Development Facility, which Facility originated in 2006, in the context of negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Pacific ACP States and the European Union. The rationale for the creati... | With what group does the agreement form an alliance? | {
"text": [
"European Union"
],
"answer_start": [
276
]
} |
5730e32fb7151e1900c015b2 | Tuvalu | In July 2013 Tuvalu signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the Pacific Regional Trade and Development Facility, which Facility originated in 2006, in the context of negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Pacific ACP States and the European Union. The rationale for the creati... | To whom does the Facility seek to deliver aid? | {
"text": [
"Pacific island countries"
],
"answer_start": [
379
]
} |
5730e4b4b7151e1900c015b8 | Tuvalu | Each island has its own high-chief, or ulu-aliki, and several sub-chiefs (alikis). The community council is the Falekaupule (the traditional assembly of elders) or te sina o fenua (literally: "grey-hairs of the land"). In the past, another caste, the priests (tofuga), were also amongst the decision-makers. The ulu-alik... | What is the Tuvalu high chief on each island called? | {
"text": [
"ulu-aliki"
],
"answer_start": [
39
]
} |
5730e4b4b7151e1900c015b9 | Tuvalu | Each island has its own high-chief, or ulu-aliki, and several sub-chiefs (alikis). The community council is the Falekaupule (the traditional assembly of elders) or te sina o fenua (literally: "grey-hairs of the land"). In the past, another caste, the priests (tofuga), were also amongst the decision-makers. The ulu-alik... | What is the name of the sub-chiefs in Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"alikis"
],
"answer_start": [
74
]
} |
5730e4b4b7151e1900c015ba | Tuvalu | Each island has its own high-chief, or ulu-aliki, and several sub-chiefs (alikis). The community council is the Falekaupule (the traditional assembly of elders) or te sina o fenua (literally: "grey-hairs of the land"). In the past, another caste, the priests (tofuga), were also amongst the decision-makers. The ulu-alik... | What is the Tuvaluan traditional assembly of elders? | {
"text": [
"Falekaupule"
],
"answer_start": [
112
]
} |
5730e4b4b7151e1900c015bb | Tuvalu | Each island has its own high-chief, or ulu-aliki, and several sub-chiefs (alikis). The community council is the Falekaupule (the traditional assembly of elders) or te sina o fenua (literally: "grey-hairs of the land"). In the past, another caste, the priests (tofuga), were also amongst the decision-makers. The ulu-alik... | What was the caste of priests in the past on Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"tofuga"
],
"answer_start": [
260
]
} |
5730e4b4b7151e1900c015bc | Tuvalu | Each island has its own high-chief, or ulu-aliki, and several sub-chiefs (alikis). The community council is the Falekaupule (the traditional assembly of elders) or te sina o fenua (literally: "grey-hairs of the land"). In the past, another caste, the priests (tofuga), were also amongst the decision-makers. The ulu-alik... | With what group do the falekaupule share power on Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"pule o kaupule"
],
"answer_start": [
529
]
} |
5730e671b54a4f140068ccc6 | Tuvalu | In 2014 attention was drawn to an appeal to the New Zealand Immigration and Protection Tribunal against the deportation of a Tuvaluan family on the basis that they were "climate change refugees", who would suffer hardship resulting from the environmental degradation of Tuvalu. However the subsequent grant of residence ... | What was the argument against the deportation of a Tuvaluan family from new Zealand? | {
"text": [
"climate change refugees"
],
"answer_start": [
170
]
} |
5730e671b54a4f140068ccc7 | Tuvalu | In 2014 attention was drawn to an appeal to the New Zealand Immigration and Protection Tribunal against the deportation of a Tuvaluan family on the basis that they were "climate change refugees", who would suffer hardship resulting from the environmental degradation of Tuvalu. However the subsequent grant of residence ... | By what reason was the Tuvaluan family allowed to immigrate? | {
"text": [
"humanitarian nature"
],
"answer_start": [
532
]
} |
5730e671b54a4f140068ccc8 | Tuvalu | In 2014 attention was drawn to an appeal to the New Zealand Immigration and Protection Tribunal against the deportation of a Tuvaluan family on the basis that they were "climate change refugees", who would suffer hardship resulting from the environmental degradation of Tuvalu. However the subsequent grant of residence ... | What court ruled the claim of climate change refugee to be untenable? | {
"text": [
"New Zealand High Court"
],
"answer_start": [
895
]
} |
5730e671b54a4f140068ccc9 | Tuvalu | In 2014 attention was drawn to an appeal to the New Zealand Immigration and Protection Tribunal against the deportation of a Tuvaluan family on the basis that they were "climate change refugees", who would suffer hardship resulting from the environmental degradation of Tuvalu. However the subsequent grant of residence ... | What feature was missing in the climate change claims? | {
"text": [
"persecution or serious harm"
],
"answer_start": [
950
]
} |
5730e671b54a4f140068ccca | Tuvalu | In 2014 attention was drawn to an appeal to the New Zealand Immigration and Protection Tribunal against the deportation of a Tuvaluan family on the basis that they were "climate change refugees", who would suffer hardship resulting from the environmental degradation of Tuvalu. However the subsequent grant of residence ... | What document draws out the requirements of refugee status? | {
"text": [
"Refugee Convention"
],
"answer_start": [
1016
]
} |
5730e7ddf6cb411900e24532 | Tuvalu | New Zealand has an annual quota of 75 Tuvaluans granted work permits under the Pacific Access Category, as announced in 2001. The applicants register for the Pacific Access Category (PAC) ballots; the primary criteria is that the principal applicant must have a job offer from a New Zealand employer. Tuvaluans also have... | What is New Zealand's annual quota of Tuvaluan granted work permits? | {
"text": [
"75"
],
"answer_start": [
35
]
} |
5730e7ddf6cb411900e24533 | Tuvalu | New Zealand has an annual quota of 75 Tuvaluans granted work permits under the Pacific Access Category, as announced in 2001. The applicants register for the Pacific Access Category (PAC) ballots; the primary criteria is that the principal applicant must have a job offer from a New Zealand employer. Tuvaluans also have... | What must a Tuvaluan have to be considered for a work permit in New Zealand? | {
"text": [
"job offer"
],
"answer_start": [
262
]
} |
5730e7ddf6cb411900e24534 | Tuvalu | New Zealand has an annual quota of 75 Tuvaluans granted work permits under the Pacific Access Category, as announced in 2001. The applicants register for the Pacific Access Category (PAC) ballots; the primary criteria is that the principal applicant must have a job offer from a New Zealand employer. Tuvaluans also have... | How many Pacific islander seasonal workers are permitted? | {
"text": [
"5,000"
],
"answer_start": [
522
]
} |
5730e7ddf6cb411900e24535 | Tuvalu | New Zealand has an annual quota of 75 Tuvaluans granted work permits under the Pacific Access Category, as announced in 2001. The applicants register for the Pacific Access Category (PAC) ballots; the primary criteria is that the principal applicant must have a job offer from a New Zealand employer. Tuvaluans also have... | What is the program that allows season employees work permits? | {
"text": [
"Australian Pacific Seasonal Worker Program"
],
"answer_start": [
608
]
} |
5730e7ddf6cb411900e24536 | Tuvalu | New Zealand has an annual quota of 75 Tuvaluans granted work permits under the Pacific Access Category, as announced in 2001. The applicants register for the Pacific Access Category (PAC) ballots; the primary criteria is that the principal applicant must have a job offer from a New Zealand employer. Tuvaluans also have... | What program was introduced in 2007 for season workers in New Zealand? | {
"text": [
"Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) Work Policy"
],
"answer_start": [
423
]
} |
5730e927aca1c71400fe5b57 | Tuvalu | The Tuvaluan language and English are the national languages of Tuvalu. Tuvaluan is of the Ellicean group of Polynesian languages, distantly related to all other Polynesian languages such as Hawaiian, Māori, Tahitian, Samoan and Tongan. It is most closely related to the languages spoken on the Polynesian outliers in Mi... | Besides English, what is the national language of Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"Tuvaluan"
],
"answer_start": [
4
]
} |
5730e927aca1c71400fe5b58 | Tuvalu | The Tuvaluan language and English are the national languages of Tuvalu. Tuvaluan is of the Ellicean group of Polynesian languages, distantly related to all other Polynesian languages such as Hawaiian, Māori, Tahitian, Samoan and Tongan. It is most closely related to the languages spoken on the Polynesian outliers in Mi... | What is the language group of the Tuvaluan language? | {
"text": [
"Ellicean group"
],
"answer_start": [
91
]
} |
5730e927aca1c71400fe5b59 | Tuvalu | The Tuvaluan language and English are the national languages of Tuvalu. Tuvaluan is of the Ellicean group of Polynesian languages, distantly related to all other Polynesian languages such as Hawaiian, Māori, Tahitian, Samoan and Tongan. It is most closely related to the languages spoken on the Polynesian outliers in Mi... | What other languages is the Tuvaluan language related? | {
"text": [
"Polynesian"
],
"answer_start": [
162
]
} |
5730e927aca1c71400fe5b5a | Tuvalu | The Tuvaluan language and English are the national languages of Tuvalu. Tuvaluan is of the Ellicean group of Polynesian languages, distantly related to all other Polynesian languages such as Hawaiian, Māori, Tahitian, Samoan and Tongan. It is most closely related to the languages spoken on the Polynesian outliers in Mi... | To what area's language is Tuvaluan closely related? | {
"text": [
"Micronesia"
],
"answer_start": [
318
]
} |
5730e927aca1c71400fe5b5b | Tuvalu | The Tuvaluan language and English are the national languages of Tuvalu. Tuvaluan is of the Ellicean group of Polynesian languages, distantly related to all other Polynesian languages such as Hawaiian, Māori, Tahitian, Samoan and Tongan. It is most closely related to the languages spoken on the Polynesian outliers in Mi... | From what language does Tuvaluan borrow many linguistic traits? | {
"text": [
"Samoan"
],
"answer_start": [
400
]
} |
5730ea7df6cb411900e2454e | Tuvalu | The Princess Margaret Hospital on Funafuti is the only hospital in Tuvalu. The Tuvaluan medical staff at PMH in 2011 comprised the Director of Health & Surgeon, the Chief Medical Officer Public Health, an anaesthetist, a paediatric medical officer and an obstetrics and gynaecology medical officer. Allied health staff i... | What is the only hospital in Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"Princess Margaret Hospital"
],
"answer_start": [
4
]
} |
5730ea7df6cb411900e2454f | Tuvalu | The Princess Margaret Hospital on Funafuti is the only hospital in Tuvalu. The Tuvaluan medical staff at PMH in 2011 comprised the Director of Health & Surgeon, the Chief Medical Officer Public Health, an anaesthetist, a paediatric medical officer and an obstetrics and gynaecology medical officer. Allied health staff i... | On which island in Tuvalu is the hospital? | {
"text": [
"Funafuti"
],
"answer_start": [
34
]
} |
5730ea7df6cb411900e24550 | Tuvalu | The Princess Margaret Hospital on Funafuti is the only hospital in Tuvalu. The Tuvaluan medical staff at PMH in 2011 comprised the Director of Health & Surgeon, the Chief Medical Officer Public Health, an anaesthetist, a paediatric medical officer and an obstetrics and gynaecology medical officer. Allied health staff i... | How many nurses does Princess Margaret have on staff? | {
"text": [
"13"
],
"answer_start": [
412
]
} |
5730ea7df6cb411900e24551 | Tuvalu | The Princess Margaret Hospital on Funafuti is the only hospital in Tuvalu. The Tuvaluan medical staff at PMH in 2011 comprised the Director of Health & Surgeon, the Chief Medical Officer Public Health, an anaesthetist, a paediatric medical officer and an obstetrics and gynaecology medical officer. Allied health staff i... | What kind of nursing services do outer islands nurses provide? | {
"text": [
"midwifery"
],
"answer_start": [
682
]
} |
5730ea7df6cb411900e24552 | Tuvalu | The Princess Margaret Hospital on Funafuti is the only hospital in Tuvalu. The Tuvaluan medical staff at PMH in 2011 comprised the Director of Health & Surgeon, the Chief Medical Officer Public Health, an anaesthetist, a paediatric medical officer and an obstetrics and gynaecology medical officer. Allied health staff i... | How many nurses are provided to the outer islands? | {
"text": [
"nine or ten"
],
"answer_start": [
611
]
} |
5730ec2a497a881900248a53 | Tuvalu | Fetuvalu offers the Cambridge syllabus. Motufoua offers the Fiji Junior Certificate (FJC) at year 10, Tuvaluan Certificate at Year 11 and the Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate (PSSC) at Year 12, set by the Fiji-based exam board SPBEA. Sixth form students who pass their PSSC go on to the Augmented Foundation Programm... | What group funds the Augmented Foundation Programme? | {
"text": [
"government of Tuvalu"
],
"answer_start": [
337
]
} |
5730ec2a497a881900248a54 | Tuvalu | Fetuvalu offers the Cambridge syllabus. Motufoua offers the Fiji Junior Certificate (FJC) at year 10, Tuvaluan Certificate at Year 11 and the Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate (PSSC) at Year 12, set by the Fiji-based exam board SPBEA. Sixth form students who pass their PSSC go on to the Augmented Foundation Programm... | Where is the Augmented Programme required for further education? | {
"text": [
"outside of Tuvalu"
],
"answer_start": [
418
]
} |
5730ec2a497a881900248a55 | Tuvalu | Fetuvalu offers the Cambridge syllabus. Motufoua offers the Fiji Junior Certificate (FJC) at year 10, Tuvaluan Certificate at Year 11 and the Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate (PSSC) at Year 12, set by the Fiji-based exam board SPBEA. Sixth form students who pass their PSSC go on to the Augmented Foundation Programm... | In what educational institution is the program found? | {
"text": [
"University of the South Pacific"
],
"answer_start": [
460
]
} |
5730ec2a497a881900248a56 | Tuvalu | Fetuvalu offers the Cambridge syllabus. Motufoua offers the Fiji Junior Certificate (FJC) at year 10, Tuvaluan Certificate at Year 11 and the Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate (PSSC) at Year 12, set by the Fiji-based exam board SPBEA. Sixth form students who pass their PSSC go on to the Augmented Foundation Programm... | Where is the Extension Centre for the USP? | {
"text": [
"Funafuti"
],
"answer_start": [
518
]
} |
5730ec2a497a881900248a57 | Tuvalu | Fetuvalu offers the Cambridge syllabus. Motufoua offers the Fiji Junior Certificate (FJC) at year 10, Tuvaluan Certificate at Year 11 and the Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate (PSSC) at Year 12, set by the Fiji-based exam board SPBEA. Sixth form students who pass their PSSC go on to the Augmented Foundation Programm... | Which students go into the Augmented Foundation Programme? | {
"text": [
"Sixth form"
],
"answer_start": [
238
]
} |
5730ed3ea5e9cc1400cdbaf1 | Tuvalu | Required attendance at school is 10 years for males and 11 years for females (2001). The adult literacy rate is 99.0% (2002). In 2010, there were 1,918 students who were taught by 109 teachers (98 certified and 11 uncertified). The teacher-pupil ratio for primary schools in Tuvalu is around 1:18 for all schools with th... | What is the required education for males on Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"10 years"
],
"answer_start": [
33
]
} |
5730ed3ea5e9cc1400cdbaf2 | Tuvalu | Required attendance at school is 10 years for males and 11 years for females (2001). The adult literacy rate is 99.0% (2002). In 2010, there were 1,918 students who were taught by 109 teachers (98 certified and 11 uncertified). The teacher-pupil ratio for primary schools in Tuvalu is around 1:18 for all schools with th... | How long are females required to go to school? | {
"text": [
"11 years"
],
"answer_start": [
56
]
} |
5730ed3ea5e9cc1400cdbaf3 | Tuvalu | Required attendance at school is 10 years for males and 11 years for females (2001). The adult literacy rate is 99.0% (2002). In 2010, there were 1,918 students who were taught by 109 teachers (98 certified and 11 uncertified). The teacher-pupil ratio for primary schools in Tuvalu is around 1:18 for all schools with th... | What was the literacy rate on Tuvalu in 2002? | {
"text": [
"99.0%"
],
"answer_start": [
112
]
} |
5730ed3ea5e9cc1400cdbaf4 | Tuvalu | Required attendance at school is 10 years for males and 11 years for females (2001). The adult literacy rate is 99.0% (2002). In 2010, there were 1,918 students who were taught by 109 teachers (98 certified and 11 uncertified). The teacher-pupil ratio for primary schools in Tuvalu is around 1:18 for all schools with th... | How many students were in Tuvalu schools in 2010? | {
"text": [
"1,918"
],
"answer_start": [
146
]
} |
5730ed3ea5e9cc1400cdbaf5 | Tuvalu | Required attendance at school is 10 years for males and 11 years for females (2001). The adult literacy rate is 99.0% (2002). In 2010, there were 1,918 students who were taught by 109 teachers (98 certified and 11 uncertified). The teacher-pupil ratio for primary schools in Tuvalu is around 1:18 for all schools with th... | What si the teacher-student ratio for Tuvalu schools? | {
"text": [
"1:18"
],
"answer_start": [
292
]
} |
57310107a5e9cc1400cdbb87 | Tuvalu | Community Training Centres (CTCs) have been established within the primary schools on each atoll. The CTCs provide vocational training to students who do not progress beyond Class 8 because they failed the entry qualifications for secondary education. The CTCs offer training in basic carpentry, gardening and farming, s... | What type of school has Tuvalu set up on each atoll? | {
"text": [
"Community Training Centres"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
57310107a5e9cc1400cdbb88 | Tuvalu | Community Training Centres (CTCs) have been established within the primary schools on each atoll. The CTCs provide vocational training to students who do not progress beyond Class 8 because they failed the entry qualifications for secondary education. The CTCs offer training in basic carpentry, gardening and farming, s... | What from of education do Community Training Centres provide? | {
"text": [
"vocational training"
],
"answer_start": [
115
]
} |
57310107a5e9cc1400cdbb89 | Tuvalu | Community Training Centres (CTCs) have been established within the primary schools on each atoll. The CTCs provide vocational training to students who do not progress beyond Class 8 because they failed the entry qualifications for secondary education. The CTCs offer training in basic carpentry, gardening and farming, s... | For what have CTC students failed to qualify ? | {
"text": [
"secondary education"
],
"answer_start": [
231
]
} |
57310107a5e9cc1400cdbb8a | Tuvalu | Community Training Centres (CTCs) have been established within the primary schools on each atoll. The CTCs provide vocational training to students who do not progress beyond Class 8 because they failed the entry qualifications for secondary education. The CTCs offer training in basic carpentry, gardening and farming, s... | Besides children, who can Take CTC classes? | {
"text": [
"Adults"
],
"answer_start": [
497
]
} |
57310107a5e9cc1400cdbb8b | Tuvalu | Community Training Centres (CTCs) have been established within the primary schools on each atoll. The CTCs provide vocational training to students who do not progress beyond Class 8 because they failed the entry qualifications for secondary education. The CTCs offer training in basic carpentry, gardening and farming, s... | What kind of training classes are offered at CTC? | {
"text": [
"basic"
],
"answer_start": [
279
]
} |
5731023c05b4da19006bccd0 | Tuvalu | The traditional buildings of Tuvalu used plants and trees from the native broadleaf forest, including timber from: Pouka, (Hernandia peltata); Ngia or Ingia bush, (Pemphis acidula); Miro, (Thespesia populnea); Tonga, (Rhizophora mucronata); Fau or Fo fafini, or woman's fibre tree (Hibiscus tiliaceus). and fibre from: c... | What were the traditional building materials on Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"plants and trees"
],
"answer_start": [
41
]
} |
5731023c05b4da19006bccd1 | Tuvalu | The traditional buildings of Tuvalu used plants and trees from the native broadleaf forest, including timber from: Pouka, (Hernandia peltata); Ngia or Ingia bush, (Pemphis acidula); Miro, (Thespesia populnea); Tonga, (Rhizophora mucronata); Fau or Fo fafini, or woman's fibre tree (Hibiscus tiliaceus). and fibre from: c... | What type of trees provided lumber for building on Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"broadleaf forest"
],
"answer_start": [
74
]
} |
5731023c05b4da19006bccd2 | Tuvalu | The traditional buildings of Tuvalu used plants and trees from the native broadleaf forest, including timber from: Pouka, (Hernandia peltata); Ngia or Ingia bush, (Pemphis acidula); Miro, (Thespesia populnea); Tonga, (Rhizophora mucronata); Fau or Fo fafini, or woman's fibre tree (Hibiscus tiliaceus). and fibre from: c... | What building material did coconut provide? | {
"text": [
"fibre"
],
"answer_start": [
307
]
} |
5731023c05b4da19006bccd3 | Tuvalu | The traditional buildings of Tuvalu used plants and trees from the native broadleaf forest, including timber from: Pouka, (Hernandia peltata); Ngia or Ingia bush, (Pemphis acidula); Miro, (Thespesia populnea); Tonga, (Rhizophora mucronata); Fau or Fo fafini, or woman's fibre tree (Hibiscus tiliaceus). and fibre from: c... | What construction feature was lacking in Tuvaluan building? | {
"text": [
"nails"
],
"answer_start": [
430
]
} |
5731023c05b4da19006bccd4 | Tuvalu | The traditional buildings of Tuvalu used plants and trees from the native broadleaf forest, including timber from: Pouka, (Hernandia peltata); Ngia or Ingia bush, (Pemphis acidula); Miro, (Thespesia populnea); Tonga, (Rhizophora mucronata); Fau or Fo fafini, or woman's fibre tree (Hibiscus tiliaceus). and fibre from: c... | From what was rope made for tying buildings together? | {
"text": [
"dried coconut fibre"
],
"answer_start": [
520
]
} |
573103f2497a881900248aef | Tuvalu | The women of Tuvalu use cowrie and other shells in traditional handicrafts. The artistic traditions of Tuvalu have traditionally been expressed in the design of clothing and traditional handicrafts such as the decoration of mats and fans. Crochet (kolose) is one of the art forms practiced by Tuvaluan women. The materia... | What sea creatures were used in traditional handicrafts? | {
"text": [
"shells"
],
"answer_start": [
41
]
} |
573103f2497a881900248af0 | Tuvalu | The women of Tuvalu use cowrie and other shells in traditional handicrafts. The artistic traditions of Tuvalu have traditionally been expressed in the design of clothing and traditional handicrafts such as the decoration of mats and fans. Crochet (kolose) is one of the art forms practiced by Tuvaluan women. The materia... | In what item has Tuvalu traditional design been produced? | {
"text": [
"clothing"
],
"answer_start": [
161
]
} |
573103f2497a881900248af1 | Tuvalu | The women of Tuvalu use cowrie and other shells in traditional handicrafts. The artistic traditions of Tuvalu have traditionally been expressed in the design of clothing and traditional handicrafts such as the decoration of mats and fans. Crochet (kolose) is one of the art forms practiced by Tuvaluan women. The materia... | What type of decorative items use traditional Tuvalu designs? | {
"text": [
"mats and fans"
],
"answer_start": [
224
]
} |
573103f2497a881900248af2 | Tuvalu | The women of Tuvalu use cowrie and other shells in traditional handicrafts. The artistic traditions of Tuvalu have traditionally been expressed in the design of clothing and traditional handicrafts such as the decoration of mats and fans. Crochet (kolose) is one of the art forms practiced by Tuvaluan women. The materia... | For what have objects having traditional design been used? | {
"text": [
"everyday life"
],
"answer_start": [
394
]
} |
573103f2497a881900248af3 | Tuvalu | The women of Tuvalu use cowrie and other shells in traditional handicrafts. The artistic traditions of Tuvalu have traditionally been expressed in the design of clothing and traditional handicrafts such as the decoration of mats and fans. Crochet (kolose) is one of the art forms practiced by Tuvaluan women. The materia... | What traditional purpose are Tuvalu designs still used? | {
"text": [
"dance songs"
],
"answer_start": [
639
]
} |
573106f5e6313a140071cb6a | Tuvalu | The cuisine of Tuvalu is based on the staple of coconut and the many species of fish found in the ocean and lagoons of the atolls. Desserts made on the islands include coconut and coconut milk, instead of animal milk. The traditional foods eaten in Tuvalu are pulaka, taro, bananas, breadfruit and coconut. Tuvaluans als... | What is the stable protein of Tuvalu? | {
"text": [
"fish"
],
"answer_start": [
80
]
} |
573106f5e6313a140071cb6b | Tuvalu | The cuisine of Tuvalu is based on the staple of coconut and the many species of fish found in the ocean and lagoons of the atolls. Desserts made on the islands include coconut and coconut milk, instead of animal milk. The traditional foods eaten in Tuvalu are pulaka, taro, bananas, breadfruit and coconut. Tuvaluans als... | What vegetable features in the Tuvalu diet? | {
"text": [
"coconut"
],
"answer_start": [
48
]
} |
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