Prince Philip mourned by a Vanuatu tribe as part of an ancient prophecy | The World

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The death of Prince Philip has triggered a wave of tributes about the significant role he played in countless lives. But on the Vanuatu island of Tanna, the Duke of Edinburgh is held in even higher esteem. A tribe there believes he was the physical representation of an ancient warrior leader, and now his spirit is due to return to them. Manny Tsigas explains.

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Vanuatu is a South Pacific Ocean nation made up of roughly 80 islands that stretch 1,300 kilometers. The islands offer scuba diving at coral reefs, underwater caverns and wrecks such as the WWII-era troopship SS President Coolidge. Harborside Port Vila, the nation’s capital and economic center, is on the island of Efate. The city is home to the Vanuatu National Museum, which explores the nation’s Melanesian culture. 

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