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www.newsweek.com
Why China cares about Diego Garcia and the US base in the Chagos Islands
Try to find Diego Garcia on a map. Don't worry, we'll wait. It takes a moment. The atoll sits in the precise middle of the Indian Ocean, a footprint-shaped sliver of coral and palm trees so remote that the nearest major landmass is Sri Lanka, roughly a thousand miles to the north.
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www.cbsnews.com
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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www.wsj.com
Opinion | Why the U.S. Needs Diego Garcia
Have you heard about the dispute over a remote island vital to U. S. security. No, not Greenland. Spin the globe to the Indian Ocean, where President Trump is suddenly worried that Britain may give up sovereignty over the island of Diego Garcia.
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www.businessinsider.com
Satellite images of the secretive US military base at the center of a new Trump controversy
Satellite images show US aircraft at the key base on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean.
That is what President Donald Trump called the UK's decision to give away a group of islands where a strategic military base is located.
