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United Kingdom: Hands over sovereignty of the Chagos islands in the Indian ocean to Mauritius

The UK and the US will maintain jurisdiction over the military base located within the island group

Mauritius formally challenges Britain’s ownership of Chagos Islands

"The international community and international institutions have already decided that this is our territory. What we are doing is legitimate"

The Worst Oil Tanker Catastrophes (infographic)

The worst one was in 1979

Mauritius ruling a “tool” for Cyprus on UK bases

Judges advise Britain that separating archipelago from Mauritius in 1960s was wrong