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KamaAina

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60. Actually, that was originally the flag of the Kingdom of Hawai'i

Sat Oct 31, 2015, 01:25 PM

Oct 2015

After the overthrow and annexation, the Territory of Hawaii adopted it, then the state did after 1959.

If it's within 12 miles of Hawai'i (Big) Island, it belongs to whoever controls Big Island by then.

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