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U.S. and U.K. to discuss use of Diego Garcia base as Iran protests Trump's threat to use it in an attack
U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his British counterpart were to meet Friday in Washington amid tension between the allies over the future of the remote Chagos Islands, and specifically over the potential use of Britain's Diego Garcia military base on those islands in any new U.
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The Far-Fetched Mission to Reclaim Islands That Host a Key U.S. Military Base
LONDON -- The band of adventurers call it "Operation Certain Death. "
Earlier this week, a sailboat pulled up to an uninhabited island in the middle of the Indian Ocean on a secret mission: To re-establish a human colony more than half a century after its last inhabitants were forcibly removed.
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nypost.com
Trump's right on the UK's 'great stupidity'
President Donald Trump's justifiably scathing remarks about Britain's insane plan to hand control of the Chagos Islands to the Republic of Mauritius seem to have hit their mark: London has now reopened talks on the plan with the White House.
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What are the Chagos Islands and why does Trump think Britain would be stupid to give them up? | CNN
Donald Trump has accused the United Kingdom of "stupidity" over its plan to hand over ownership of the Chagos Islands, including the US air base on Diego Garcia, to Mauritius.
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Live updates: Trump says he 'doesn't care about the Nobel Prize' as Greenland tensions loom over Davos
US President Donald Trump has slammed the United Kingdom's recent move to transfer control of the strategically significant Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
