Palau also established the world's first shark sanctuary in 2009.

2009年，帕劳还建立了世界上第一个鲨鱼保护区。

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The Pacific island nation of Palau has become home to the sixth largest marine sanctuary in the world.

太平洋岛国帕劳已成为世界第六大海洋保护区的所在地。

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Creating this sanctuary is a bold move that the people of Palau recognise as essential to our survival.

建立这个保护区是一个大胆的举措，帕劳人民认为这对我们的生存来说至关重要。

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At least five countries, North Korea,Malta,Qatar, Palau and Saudi Arabia are facing sanctions because they have had no women delegates for three years in a row.

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Only Israel and the Pacific island state of Palau sided with the United States.

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Other island nations with sanctuaries also include Palau, the Maldives, Tokelau, Honduras and the Bahamas.

BBC: Cook Islands' shark sanctuary creates world's largest

Can Palau envision Tecate one day advertising on baseball games on Fox or ESPN?

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Palau, for instance, has just one boat patrolling for rogue fishermen in its waters.

WSJ: David Walter: The Great Pacific Tuna Cartel