Culion
Americannoun
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Yes, the woman says - in Culion, a 12-hour boat ride away.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2023
In a commandeered Government vessel, he went from port to port, herded the wretches on board, took them to Culion.
From Time Magazine Archive
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At one time Culion was called the Island of Despair.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Further impetus was given, last week, to Governor General Leonard Wood's plea for $1,000,000 for the leper colony on the Island of Culion, the Philippines.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In Culion, Cuyos and other islands the churches are built within a stone fort, in which the population took refuge when the Moros appeared.
From The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Sawyer, Frederic H.
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