GARY T. KUBOTA / STAR-BULLETIN
Palace incident is called show of rights
The Kingdom of Hawaii has issued its own passports, including one for Majesty Akahi Nui and his wife, Grace. Akahi, who refuses to recognize the legitimacy of the county, state or federal government, has been incarcerated in the past.
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