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They came here after the U.S. irradiated their islands. Now they face an uncertain future
Some 27,000 citizens of the Marshall Islands reside in the United States, where they have legal status under a 1986 pact. If the two countries can't renew their agreement, the Marshallese could be forced to return to home.
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