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Shifting Sands at Diego Garcia
The military base at Diego Garcia, the so-called "Footprint of Freedom," is a seventeen-square mile atoll of the Chagos ...
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Diego Garcia: The tropical island ‘hell’ for dozens of stranded migrants
All names of the migrants have been changed Early one morning in October 2021, a fishing boat was spotted struggling near the island of Diego Garcia. The vessel immediately attracted the attention ...
Why is the Chagos Archipelago and Diego Garcia a Geopolitical Hotspot for the UPSC Exam?
With British PM Keir Starmer seeking ‘strong protections’ for the US-British base on Diego Garcia, the Chagos Archipelago is ...
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How one ship keeps operations going at a secretive US Navy base in the middle of the Indian Ocean
With all of the vessels that come and go from Diego Garcia, Corsica is the most important because she provides the primary logistical support to the people and commands working on the island.
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Diego Garcia asylum seekers feel unsafe on remote British island territory
An image previously sent to the BBC by a migrant shows the housing tents on the island of Diego Garcia A group of asylum seekers on an isolated British island territory have told UN investigators ...
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See inside Diego Garcia, a secretive US Navy base on British land at the center of a bitter tug-of-war in the Indian Ocean
On the remote tropical island of Diego Garcia, in the middle of the Indian Ocean, lies a secretive, strategically vital US military base The base has served as a launchpad for US military ...
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British Indian Ocean Territory of Chagos to be handed over to Mauritius
As per the new understanding, the UK and the United States get to keep using the military base in Diego García Island ... and nearly 1,000 islets, Diego Garcia being the largest of them all.