THOMAS, Circuit Judge:
In this case, we consider the extent to which a Congressional Act follows the flag. Specifically, we are required to decide whether the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act applies to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. We hold that it does and affirm the Benefits Review Board.
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The events precipitating this appeal began in June 1987, with an errant ship derrick and an injured stevedore. Helal Uddin...
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