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

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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.

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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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