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Complete details about British Indian Ocean Territory in Africa with capital city null

Country NameBritish Indian Ocean Territory (British Indian Ocean Territory)
Country CodeIOT
Capital City
ContinentAfrica
RegionEastern Africa
Independence Year0
Population0
Surface Area78.0
Life Expectancy0.0 years
GNP0.0 (old 0.0)
Government FormDependent Territory of the UK

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British Indian Ocean Territory's most recent News and Stories



Publisher: Ventura County StarWed, 02 May 2012 16:18:53 -0700
Diego Garcia: 'A perfect opportunity to improve yourself'

By BU3 Sarah A. McKay / NMCB 40 DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory ? Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 40 rose early on a recent Monday to participate in a 26-mile bike ride, while others took a long run to prepare for ...   read full story


Publisher: The West AustralianSun, 29 Apr 2012 15:30:28 -0700
Scientists capture marine beauty

It is the first time the area, part of the British Indian Ocean territory, has been surveyed deeper than the 15-20m easily reached by divers. UWA's Centre for Marine Futures director Jessica Meeuwig said she had never seen so many sharks.   read full story


Publisher: GadlingMon, 14 May 2012 06:10:39 -0700
Travel Regrets: One Lost Conversation

The Chagos Islands are a string of Indian Ocean islands, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory. The islanders' modern history is pretty terrible, all things considered. Beginning in the late 1960s, native Chagossians were evicted from the ...   read full story

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