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    "title": "United States, including territories and insular possessions",
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
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        "Insets: Alaska -- American Samoa (with inset of Manua Group) -- Guam or Cuajan Island -- Palmyra Island -- Hawaiian Islands -- Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands of the U.S. -- Canal Zone (with inset of Isthmus of Panama showing location of canal) -- Pacific Islands under United States sovereignty (Canton Island -- Midway Island -- Wake Island -- Enderbury Island -- Howland Island -- Jarvis Island -- Baker Island) -- [Location map].",
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