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Mabini lived in exile at this location, along with other patriots from the Philippines as a result of the Filipino-American War of 1899-1902. Within Naval Base Guam is the cemetery from the once ...

Once held by Great Britain, the United States extended its territory shortly after winning the War of Independence. It later expanded its claims to the Pacific and Latin America.