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1972 Attempt to Create Tax-Free Island Nation in Pacific

A historical account details a millionaire's 1972 attempt to build an artificial island in the Pacific Ocean with the aim of establishing a tax-free country, which ultimately disappeared before achieving nationhood.

3 Aug, 09:46 — 3 Aug, 09:46
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Times of IndiaMostly Factual12d ago

In 1972, a millionaire built an artificial island in the Pacific to create a tax-free country, but it disappeared before becoming a nation

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