de France and the Chagos Islands to the United Kingdom. In 1965, the United Kingdom split its administration of the Chagos Archipelago away from Mauritius...
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over the Chagos Archipelago was disputed between Mauritius and the United Kingdom. Mauritius has repeatedly claimed the Chagos Archipelago as part of...
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Expulsion of the Chagossians (redirect from Depopulation of Chagos Archipelago)
Chagos The United Kingdom, at the request of the United States, began expelling the inhabitants of the Chagos Archipelago in 1968, concluding its forced...
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Chagossians (redirect from Women in the Chagos Archipelago)
century. Under international law, they are the indigenous people of the Chagos archipelago. Most Chagossians now live in Mauritius, Seychelles, and the United...
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British Indian Ocean Territory (redirect from Territory of the Chagos Islands)
them. Thus, for many centuries the Chagos were ignored by their northern neighbours. The islands of Chagos Archipelago were charted by Vasco da Gama in...
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The following is a list of islands in the Chagos Archipelago. The Chagos Archipelago is a group of seven atolls comprising 58 individual tropical islands...
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Politically, Chagos is constituted as the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). Previous to the establishment of the marine reserve, the Chagos Archipelago had...
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/ 6.167°S 72.000°E / -6.167; 72.000 Great Chagos Bank The Great Chagos Bank, in the Chagos Archipelago, about 500 km (310 mi) south of Maldives, is...
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the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius in 1965 is an advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the Chagos Archipelago sovereignty...
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Mauritius (section Chagos Archipelago)
challenge the legality of the Chagos Marine Protected Area (MPA), which the UK purported to declare around the Chagos Archipelago in April 2010. The dispute...
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Diego Garcia (category Atolls of the Chagos Archipelago)
Diego Garcia is the largest island of the Chagos Archipelago. It has been used as a joint UK–U.S. military base since the 1970s, following the expulsion...
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Eagle Islands (redirect from Eagle Island (Chagos))
largest single island of the Great Chagos Bank, and after Diego Garcia the second largest of the Chagos Archipelago. Eagle Island (Île Aigle) Sea Cow Island...
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southernmost island of the Great Chagos Bank, which is the world's largest coral atoll structure, located in the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean. It is...
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Salomon Islands (category Atolls of the Chagos Archipelago)
Salomon Atoll is a small atoll of the Chagos Archipelago. The atoll is located in the northeast of the Chagos Archipelago, between Blenheim Reef and Peros...
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73°24′E / 3.800°N 73.400°E / 3.800; 73.400 The Chagos–Lakshadweep Ridge (CLR), also known as the Chagos–Lakshadweep Plateau, is a prominent volcanic ridge...
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Amphiprion chagosensis (category Chagos Archipelago)
Chagos anemonefish, is a marine fish belonging to the family Pomacentridae, the clownfishes and damselfishes. It is named for the Chagos Archipelago in...
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Lepidoptera of the Chagos Archipelago consist of both the butterflies and moths recorded from the islands of the Chagos Archipelago, a group of seven atolls...
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The Chagos Islands national football team is a football team representing the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean. However, this area, which falls under...
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Peros Banhos (category Atolls of the Chagos Archipelago)
inhabited atoll in the Chagos Archipelago. Île Yeye, located at the northeastern corner of the atoll, is the island of the Chagos Archipelago that is closest...
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western rim of the Great Chagos Bank, which is the world's largest coral atoll structure, located in the Chagos Archipelago. The individual islands are...
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The Maldives–Lakshadweep–Chagos Archipelago tropical moist forests is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in South Asia. It spans a chain of coralline...
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Mauritius and the United Kingdom concerning sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago. Liseby Bertrand was born on 24 July 1953 on Île du Coin, the most...
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Blenheim Reef (category Atolls of the Chagos Archipelago)
Blenheim Reef Blenheim Reef is a partly submerged atoll structure in the Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean. It includes the coral reef of Baxio Predassa in its...
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the Chagos Archipelago was detached from Mauritius and formed British Indian Ocean Territory. The UK expelled inhabitants of the Chagos Archipelago in...
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Tromelin Island, and the Chagos Archipelago (including Diego Garcia and other associated islands). The Chagos Archipelago are set to be returned to Mauritius...
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the government reached a deal with the United Kingdom to end the Chagos Archipelago dispute. Shortly before the election, a wire-tapping scandal surfaced...
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Nelsons Island (redirect from Nelson Island (Chagos Archipelago))
or Île Legour is a small uninhabited island in the Great Chagos Bank, of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean. As a protected nature reserve, access...
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They occur on most of the islands, and the northern atolls, of the Chagos Archipelago. In the Pacific, the coconut crab's range became known gradually....
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ownership of Chagos Islands". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 February 2022. Flanagan, Jane (14 February 2022). "Mauritius plants flag on disputed Chagos islands"...
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Seychelles (redirect from Seychelles Archipelago)
overseas departments of Mayotte and Réunion to the south; and the Chagos Archipelago to the east. Seychelles is the smallest country in Africa as well...
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