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The Washington Post

U.K. returns sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius after long dispute

The Washington Post on octobre 3, 2024

The agreement ends decades of dispute over Britain’s last African colony, from which thousands of people were forcibly evicted, while maintaining a key U.S.-British military base there.

Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/03/uk-mauritius-chagos-diego-garcia-base/

Author : Karla Adam

Publish date : 2024-10-03 17:23:33

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