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during the 1941–1942 winter to find a suitable location for a US air base.
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Inuktitut syllabics
[nakasuk]
Inuk
sealing
Pangnirtung
Northwest Territories
Nunavut
Kimmirut
US Navy
Baffin Island
Iqaluit
Nakasuk Elementary School

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