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Tougher times for Christmas Island?(WORLD)
The Christian Science Monitor
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August 1, 2007
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Byline: Nick Squires Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor
Territory of Christmas Island, Australia -- For more than a century, it has been the sole raison d'etre of this tiny, jungle-clad island. Of all the gifts nature bestowed on Christmas Island, phosphate has been by far the most lucrative.
Since the 1890s, the powdery soil - the legacy of millions of years of bird droppings - has been dug from beneath the island's monsoon forests and shipped around the world as fertilizer.
But now, the Australian government, which administers remote ...
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