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Monday, January 15, 2001

25th ‘Sovereign
Sunday’ observed


By Ronen Zilberman, Star-Bulletin
 A crowd gathered yesterday at Iolani Palace to hear Hawaiian
issues in discussion at the World Court in the Hague, Netherlands.
An arbitration tribunal will decide in early March whether to take
up a dispute against the acting Hawaiian Kingdom. Other topics
at the 25th consecutive observation of "Sovereign Sunday" --
marking the 1893 U.S. overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy
-- included the Supreme Court's Rice decision and the Akaka
Bill. Above, Kau'i P. Goodhue tells of the raising of the
Hawaiian flag in the Hague. Below, Kau'i P. Goodhue
tells of the raising of the Hawaiian flag in the Hague.


Final days


By Ronen Zilberman, Star-Bulletin
 James G.Y. Ho, president of the Hawaiian Chinese
Multicultural Museum & Archive in Chinatown, adjusts
a dragon of silk and wires. By the Chinese calendar, the
dragon rules until Jan. 24, followed by the Year of the Snake.


In honor


By George F. Lee, Star-Bulletin
 A candle burns in remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr.
during a ceremony last night at the Nagasaki Peace Bell
on the grounds of Honolulu Hale.


By Craig T. Kojima, Star-Bulletin
 Kojanda Love, Mrs. Waikiki, and Onique Williams,
Miss Teen Nubian Hawaii, are at Ala Moana Beach
Park this morning, getting ready for the Martin Luther
King Day parade, which left Magic Island at 9 a.m.,
went down Kalakaua Ave. and ended with a rally
at Kapiolani Park.




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