PAGO PAGO - The tsunami that killed nearly 200 people in the Samoas also dealt a vicious blow to the already sputtering heart of the American Samoa economy: tuna canneries. The US territory has long been home to Chicken of the Sea and StarKist plants that make more than half the canned tuna consumed in the US, filling American grocery store shelves with millions of cans used for tuna sandwiches and salads. Even before 3m tsunamis roared...
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