How the last queen of Hawaiʻi is influencing the debate over deep-sea mining

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By Anita HofschneiderJul 10, 2024, 4:45 am362 pts
In 1895, Queen Liliʻuokalani spent nearly eight months imprisoned in an upstairs bedroom in Iolani Palace in Honolulu. She had been put there by American businessmen backed by the United States military who had overthrown the Hawaiian Kingdom, an internationally recognized sovereign nation. She spent her…

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