Such circumstances may help explain why the French do not often mention the Wallis and Futuna islands.
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The Wallis and Futuna islands display telling signs of colonial neglect.
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The Wallis and Futuna islands, French Polynesia and New Caledonia may be scattered across the southern rim of the Pacific, separated from France by oceans and continents.