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Description	Deutsch: Kiritimati (Weihnachstinsel) aus der ISS fotografiert English: Kiritimati (Christmas Island) as seen by the crew of Expedition 4 aboard the International Space Station. The mosaic is based on images ISS004-ESC-6249 to 6252 Русский: Остров Киритимати (Рождества) - вид из космоса (NASA)
Source	http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=8262
Date	16 January 2002
Author	NASA
Permission (Reusing this image)	see below
Other versions	same image showing village of Poland: Image:Poland, Kiribati.jpg

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Original Uploader: en:User:Seth Ilys at 14 March 2004.

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current	10:05, 16 September 2005	1,748×1,389 (247 KB)	Saperaud	(Kiritimati Island as seen by the crew of Expedition 4 aboard the International Space Station on 16 January, 2002. Source: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=8262 ; English Wikipedia, original uploa)