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Word: malabo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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They fled-Nano, Romana, the sister and the brother-to the lowlands of Shantol, then to the tiny village of Malabo. The Japs were always close behind; sometimes Romana crawled along the ground under sniper fire to beg or steal food. She burned out the serial numbers stamped on Nano's army pants, finally got him a forged birth certificate which enabled him to pose as a Spanish farmer who had come to the Philippines before the war. After that life was easier; they could go back to Manila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW MEXICO: In Our Time | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

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