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Honiara

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2008 | Copyright

Honiara , town (1986 pop. 30,413), capital of the Solomon Islands. Located on Guadalcanal in the SW Pacific, Honiara was rebuilt to replace the former capital of Tulaghi at the end of World War II and occupies the site of an important American campaign against the Japanese. The town now has an expanded harbor, a reconstructed Government House, and a national museum.

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Honiara

Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Honiara, Solomon Islands A slight abbreviation of Naghoniara meaning ‘Place of the East Wind’.

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Honiara

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

Honiara •jarrah, para, Tara •abracadabra, Aldabra •Alhambra • Vanbrugh •Cassandra, Sandra •Aphra, Biafra •Niagara, pellagra, Viagra •bhangra, Ingres •Capra • Cleopatra •mantra, tantra, yantra •Basra •Asmara, Bukhara, carbonara, Carrara, cascara, Connemara, Damara, Ferrara, Gemara, Guadalajara, Guevara, Honiara, Lara, marinara, mascara, Nara, Sahara, Samara, samsara, samskara, shikara, Tamara, tiara, Varah, Zara •candelabra, macabre, sabra •Alexandra • Agra • fiacre •Chartres, Montmartre, Sartre, Sinatra, Sumatra •Shastra • Maharashtra • Le Havre •gurdwara •Berra, error, Ferrer, sierra, terror •zebra • ephedra • Porto Alegre •belles-lettres, Petra, raison d'être, tetra •Electra, plectra, spectra •Clytemnestra • extra •chèvre, Sèvres •Ezra

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	Guadalcanal says no more expansion of Honiara City. News Wire article from: PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association; 4/11/2011
	Honiara power project. News Wire article from: PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association; 1/14/2005
	Guadalcanal leader concerned with plans to expand Honiara city boundary. News Wire article from: PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association; 7/22/2010