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2 unusual facts about American Samoan


Charlie Leaeno

Charlie Leaeno (born 15 February 1985) is an American Samoan professional rugby union footballer who plays for the Parramatta Two Blues in the Shute Shield.

Rawlston Masaniai

Rawlston "Rawley" Masaniai (born May 13, 1983) is an American Samoan soccer player who plays as a midfielder.



see also

Afoa

Afoa Moega Lutu (born 1947), American Samoan politician and lawyer

History of American Samoa

After the war, Organic Act 4500, a U.S. Department of Interior-sponsored attempt to incorporate American Samoa, was defeated in Congress, primarily through the efforts of American Samoan chiefs, led by Tuiasosopo Mariota.

Tuanaitau F. Tuia

Dignitaries in attendance included Governor Togiola Tulafono, House Speaker Savali Talavou Ale, Senate President Gaoteote Tofau Palaie, Chief Justice Michael Kruse, as well as traditional American Samoan leaders.

Vernon Huber

He also helped add to American Samoan self-government, and was the first governor to serve alongside a Samoan legislature, the American Samoa Fono.