Off Papua New Guinea, about 2,000 people on the Cantaret Islands are planning to move to nearby Bougainville island, four hours' boat ride to the southwest.

巴布亚新几内亚湾堪他利特岛上的约2000个居民正筹划着搬往附近的布干维尔岛，那里距离西南部乘船需要4个小时。

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But I knew that my island was somewhere off the coast of South America.

但我知道我的小岛在远离南美海岸的某个地方。

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He had once looked into buying his own island off Nova Scotia.

他曾经考虑过在新斯科舍省沿海购买属于自己的小岛。

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Roanoke Island is off the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States, in North Carolina.

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The place is a fog-shrouded, desolate island off the coast of Massachusetts.

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Mrs Vaudin said the offer of respite care over full weekends to enable carers to take an off-island break was particularly welcome.

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She said the group, which represents nurses, was pleased University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust had offered a last-minute discount to allow 180 off-island operations to go ahead in December.

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The two other possibilities, which were ruled out, were on-island heat treatment - in an incinerator, gasification or pyrolysis plant - or a further stage of processing to produce a fuel product, which would also be shipped off-island.

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