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UK gives sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The US base on Diego Garcia stays

The U.K. has agreed to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius, in a deal to secure the future of a strategically important U.

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

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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U.K. to Hand Over Chagos Islands to Mauritius, Ending Colonial-Era Dispute

After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean.

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Chagos Islands row: Keir Starmer insists deal with Mauritius safeguards 'hugely important' base

UK envoy Jonathan Powell on Friday slammed critics of the Government’s Chagos Islands deal, saying the US was fully on board, ...

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Britain agrees Chagos Island sovereignty deal with Mauritius

Britain said on Thursday it would give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that would allow people displaced decades ago to return home while London retains use of the UK ...

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U.K. gives sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius. A key U.S. base remains

The British government agreed Thursday to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius, in a deal to secure ...

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United Kingdom reaches deal to cede Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius

The U.K. says it has reached a "historic" deal to cede the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean to the Republic of ...

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