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This Island Is Selling Citizenship; Here's Why

March 9, 2025

As rising seas swallow homes, the tiny Pacific island of Nauru is turning to an unconventional survival strategy - selling citizenship. With more of its residents at risk from storm surge and coastal erosion, the island hopes to raise millions to relocate families to higher ground.

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