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Tutuila is the name of the main Island in American Samoa. Pagp Pago (pronounced pon-go pon-go) is the name of a village located at the bottom of the harbor in American Samoa.

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Pago Pago is also the capital of American Samoa, just as Apia is the capital of Western Samoa or Samoa.  

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