TARAWA, KIRIBATI – JUNE 11: A traditional Micronesian canoe sits on the shore, 05 June 1999, as people cross a lagoon on an atoll of Tarawa in the central Pacific’s Kiribati. Although Tarawa is one of the world’s most densely populated places the canoe sits on a relatively deserted beach on north Tarawa. (Photo credit should read MICHAEL J. FIELD/AFP/Getty Images)
