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French Polynesia (French, Polynésie Française), “overseas country” of France, consisting of 35 volcanic islands and more than 180 low-lying coral ...

The island was settled by Polynesians by the 14th century, and probably earlier. French navigator Louis Antoine de Bougainville visited Tahiti in...

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The islands were first visited by Europeans in 1607 when the Portuguese navigator and explorer Pedro Fernandes de Queirós landed. The first detailed...

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	Advertisement Windows Live® Search Results BBC NEWS \| Asia-Pacific \| Country profiles \| Regions and territories ... An overview of French Polynesia, including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media ... French Polynesia is a sprawling possession of France in the Pacific Ocean, made ... French Polynesia Articles on the islands, images, news, weather, transport, shopping and a message board. French Polynesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia French Polynesia (French: Polynésie française, Tahitian: Pōrīnetia Farāni) is a French overseas collectivity in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is made up of several groups of ... See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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