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A “sea crazy” Australian helicopter pilot stationed on a Taiwanese ship has been arrested for landing his helicopter on a beach next to the island of Nauru’s supermarket.
The pilot and his passenger, who illegally flew to the island in search of some sugary snacks, are now facing a maximum $100,000 fine for unauthorized landing as well as penalties for breaching Nauru’s Immigration Act.
Nauru is an island nation with a population just under 10,000 people it is the second smallest populated country in the world.
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