HEARD ISLAND AND McDONALD ISLANDS (Australia) News

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BPC is able to call on a wide range of ACBPS and Australian Defence Force (ADF) ... EEZs surrounding Heard Island, Macquarie Island and the McDonald Islands.

Full List of Wikileaks Published on Scoop – 21-12-10

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Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 1 day ago

GNZ reports that initial concerns that the Pacific Island Forum (PIF) would be derailed over tensions between Solomon Island and Australia regarding the ...

AMSTERDAM ISLAND (France) News

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Earthquakes Hitting Routes of Ocean Cruise Ships and Other Vessels

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allvoices - Dorothy Marie Kucera - 10 Dec 2010

It was located between Africa and Australia with the official USGS distances of 70 km (45 miles) NE of Amsterdam Island and 3495 km (2170 miles) WSW of ...

ZANZIBAR (Tanzania) News, Dec 22, 2011

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1. President of the Zanzibar Football Association, Ali Ferej Tamim ‎ IPPmedia - 2 days ago Jabir collected forms from the registrar of sports in Zanzibar, Mustafa Omar, at Mwanakwerekwe. Pomp and show offs dominated Jabir's delegates on the way to ... Tanzania: Six Pick Nomination Forms for ZFA Polls‎ - AllAfrica.com all 2 news articles »

TROMELIN ISLAND (France) News, Dec 22, 2010

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WikiLeaks, Princess Anne and Mauritius ‎ New Statesman (blog) - Sean Carey - 3 Dec 2010 By contrast, France agreed this year to manage jointly with Mauritius another disputed territory in the Indian Ocean, the island of Tromelin. ...

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Nonfiction review: 'Atlas of Remote Islands' by Judith Schalansky

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OregonLive.com - 4 Dec 2010

Tromelin, in the Indian Ocean, with its four residents. Iwo Jima, Sulphur Island in Japanese, in the Pacific, where six exhausted American soldiers raised ...email: info@als-alexander.org or interalex2@gmail.com

SOCOTRA Island (Yemen) News, Dec 22, 2010

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1. An American Woman Peeks Behind Yemen's Veil ‎ The Media Line - Felice Friedson - 6 hours ago Yemen – bordering wealthy Saudi Arabia and Oman -- is one of the Middle East's poorest ... The young Czech woman who worked on the Island of Socotra – an ...

RODRIGUES Island (Mauritius) News, Dec 22, 2010

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1. Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey Contracted by Air Mauritius for PW127 ... ‎ AMTOnline.com - 15 Dec 2010 They are powering Air Mauritius' ATR aircraft which are mainly used to connect Mauritius with the two regional islands namely Rodrigues and Reunion. ...

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QUIRIMBAS ARCHIPELAGO (Mozambique) News

1. Aujan sees Mozambique as Africa's rising star ‎ Arab News - 3 Dec 2010 By ARAB NEWS RIYADH: Mozambique is shaping up to be Africa's brightest rising ... Private Island in the Quirimbas Archipelago in the north of the country, ... Aujan Group starts work on $100m Mozambique resort‎ - AME Info all 8 news articles »

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2. Follow our RSS feed ‎ Media Update - 2 days ago ... offers an exclusive perspective on the state of Mozambique's dwindling marine ...Mozambique's Quirimbas Archipelago courtesy of Rani Resorts. ... within

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3. Winter sun holidays: where to spend Christmas on the beach ‎ Telegraph.co.uk - 6 Dec 2010 ... most unspoilt and forgotten tropical islands in the Quirimbas Archipelago, located just over four miles (7km) from the northern mainland of Mozambique. ...

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4. All the shades of blue ‎ Independent Online - Kate Turkington - 7 Dec 2010 Flanked by the Mozambique channel on one side, and on the other by the northern ...archipelago were ruled by a Portuguese lord, and two by Muslims. ... in the

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PEMBA ISLAND (Tanzania) News, Dec 22, 2010

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1. Antrim Energy Inc.: Agreements Signed for Exploration Licence in ... ‎ DigitalJournal.com (press release) - 2 days ago ... of exploration activities on the Production Sharing Agreement for the Pemba - Zanzibar exploration licence offshore and onshore Tanzania (the "PZ PSA"). ... Antrim hopes rise on Pemba deals‎ - Upstream Online Antrim Energy signs agreements for P-Z PSA in Tanzania‎ - Trading Markets (press release) all 13 news articles » PINK:ATGYF - LON:AEY - TSE:AEN

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2. Jeff Schnurr: Why I volunteer ‎ CBC.ca - 2 days ago At 21 years of age, I found myself in Pemba, Tanzania, and like many Canadians my age I was up against the pressures of early adulthood. ...

3. Tanzania: Three Vie to Depose Tamim at ZFA Helm ‎ AllAfrica.com - 1 day ago Others who have applied for ZFA vice presidency are Suleiman Amour, and Ali Mohamed, both are sports leaders in Pemba.

4. Tanzania: Isles Women Project Records Growth ‎ AllAfrica.com - 5 days ago Weza project co-ordinator Ms Asha Abdi said the project benefited 7686 women and marginalized men from Pemba north and Unguja south regions. ...

5. Administrators of Brighton hotel look for a buyer ‎ Business Sale Report - Hanna Sharpe - 4 Dec 2010 In 2009, the couple appeared in the TV show The Real Swiss Family Robinson, where they lived on an island off Pemba in Tanzania for three weeks. ...

6. WITH AN EAGLE'S EYE: Uganda's oil is coming, are we ready? ‎ The Citizen Daily - Mobhare Matinyi - 3 Dec 2010 Or maybe Tanzania is going to surprise the world with the news of oil discovery in the Mtwara Bay? How about that oil in Pemba, which a British consultant ...

7. Pirates in Somalia continue to hold hostages - Report ‎ Australia.TO - 1 day ago ... says there are 26 seamen from India, Pakistan and Tanzania on board. ..... near Pemba Island on the boundary between Kenya and Tanzania and on 06. ...

8. New Global Action Teen Travel Program Launched by Adventures Cross ... ‎ Online PR News (press release) - 15 Dec 2010 Trips details include: • The Wildlife Study takes students to the Kenyan Savanna and Tanzania's Pemba Island where they join wildlife experts and ...

9. Reports on vessels seized by pirates in Somalia ‎ Australia.TO - 4 days ago ... says there are 26 seamen from India, Pakistan and Tanzania on board. ..... near Pemba Island on the boundary between Kenya and Tanzania and on 06. ...

10. Local man named 'Champion of Change' ‎ Times and Transcript - meg edwards - 2 Dec 2010 His travels lead him to the island of Pemba, off the east coast of Africa in ... "We have been borrowing a vehicle in Tanzania, that is no longer available ...

11. Politic-Tanzania: Victorious Isles hold post-election rallies ‎ Afrique en Ligue - 29 Nov 2010 Tanzania - Jubilant CUF fans turned-up in big numbers at public rallies on the ... At a rally held at Tibirinzi ground in Chake-chake Pemba, the South Pemba ...

12. Karafuu, hotel y centro de buceo en Tanzania ‎ Diario de un Turista - 29 Nov 2010 Tanzania, cuyo nombre proviene de la unión del antiguo nombre de esta ... Unguja (Zanzíbar) y Pemba, que junto con la de Mafia son llamadas “las islas de ...

13. Viaggi dell'Elefante potenzia l'offerta Africa con Stefano Nori ‎ Travel Quotidiano - 9 Dec 2010 ... la mission è di creare in Tanzania una maggiore offerta di combinazioni di circuiti con estensioni balneari a Zanzibar, Pemba e Mafia, mentre in Kenya è ... Sempre più Africa per Viaggi dell'Elefante‎ - Tribuna Economica all 2 news articles »

14. Lionel Shriver - Dat was het dan ‎ Knack.be - 8 Dec 2010 Maar in de laatste maand van 2004 neemt haar man een kloek besluit: hij bestelt vliegtickets naar Pemba, een tropisch eiland voor de kust van Tanzania. ...   info@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com

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MAYOTTE Island (France) News, Dec 22, 2010

1. France Televisions Selects Eutelsat to Launch Digital Public ... ‎ PR Newswire (press release) - 6 Dec 2010 Nine public service channels (France 2, France 3, France 4, France 5, France O, Arte, FranceMayotte 1ere) are uplinked by France ... 24, Reunion 1ere and EPA:ETL

MAFIA ISLAND (Tanzania) News

Ophir Energy Drills 3rd Gas Well in Tanzania After Discoveries

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BusinessWeek - Sarah McGregor - 6 Dec 2010

... apart southeast of Mafia Island, showed there is natural gas in Block 4, ... Tanzania Petroleum has asked them to expand the search with a fourth well, ...

LAMU ARCHIPELAGO (Kenya) News, Dec 22, 2011

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1. Anxiety surrounds search for oil and gas in poverty-ridden region ‎ Daily Nation - 2 days ago ... expectations that the delta and the Lamu archipelago could yield positive fruits. ... Anadarko Kenya Ltd, has also been involved in exploration in Lamu, ...

2. Saitoti names MPs linked to narcotics trade ‎ The Standard - David Ochami - 1 hour ago ... for residents of Faza Island in the Lamu Archipelago whose houses were ... over the dossier to the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission (KACC) director PLO ...

3. 'Lamu Cultural Festival' Unites ‎ Coastweek - 3 Dec 2010 LAMU (Xinhua) -- The cultural festival of Lamu, an ancient Swahili town in the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya 's eastern coast and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ...

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4. Chinese-backed Kenyan 'super port' could devastate UNESCO island ‎ The Ecologist - 15 Dec 2010 An enclave of Swahili culture given UNESCO heritage status in 2001, Lamu is the best-known and most populated island in the archipelago surrounding Manda ...

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5. Get Business Alerts ‎ Huffington Post - 10 Dec 2010 Nairobi, Kenya -- Chinese archeologists are busy here in Kenya. They are working in the waters surrounding the Lamu archipelago on Kenya's north coast. ...

6. Recovering China's Past on Kenya's Coast ‎ Wall Street Journal - Virginia Postrel - 3 Dec 2010 A team of Chinese archeologists arrived in Kenya last week, headed for waters surrounding the Lamu archipelago on the country's northern ...

7. Chinese Archaeological Experts due in Kenya for Excavation ‎ CRIENGLISH.com - Sun Yang - 26 Nov 2010 The official also revealed that the exercise, which is a Sino- Kenya joint archaeological project in Lamu Archipelago, signed between Chinese and Kenyan ...

8. Island risks floating on sewage ‎ Daily Nation - Mathias Ringa - 8 Dec 2010 But behind the bewitching beauty — which pulls in local and foreign holidaymakers by their thousands — the Lamu archipelago has its dark side: the sickening ...

9. Pirates in Somalia continue to hold hostages - Report ‎ Australia.TO - 1 day ago Oct. 2010 in the Somali Basin, which would be just 10 miles off the coast of Lamu on the north of the Kenyan coast and near the border with Somalia. ...

10. Reports on vessels seized by pirates in Somalia ‎ Australia.TO - 4 days ago Oct. 2010 in the Somali Basin, which would be just 10 miles off the coast of Lamu on the north of the Kenyan coast and near the border with Somalia. ... email: info@als-alexander.org or interalex2@gmail.com

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LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS (India) News

1. Coast guard district headquarters planned in Lakshadweep ‎ Tehelka - Ritu Sharma - 3 hours ago The Lakshadweep Islands are located between 200 and 400 kms away from the coastal state of ... The dhow was located in India's Exclusive Economic Zone. ... India to open two new coastal security centres‎ - Sify New Coast Guard headquarters to come up in Lakshadweep‎ - Expressindia.com all 19 news articles »

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2. Need to secure the Lakshadweep Islands ‎ Eurasia Review - Pushpita Das - 4 days ago But the spread of these islands has bestowed upon India 20000 sq. km. of territorial ... population all make the archipelago attractive to non-state actors. ...

3. Navy scares away pirates in Arabian Sea ‎ Times of India - 7 Dec 2010 ... near the Lakshadweep Islands, India has deployed some frigates and patrol boats, ... among the southernmost of islands in the Lakshadweep archipelago, ...

4. Traveller's guide: Kerala ‎ Independent - 5 days ago But for a picture-perfect haven of white sands and turquoise waters, head to the tranquil Lakshadweep Islands. This little-developed archipelago offers ...

5. Pirates in Somalia continue to hold hostages - Report ‎ Australia.TO - 1 day ago The Government of India and other authorities are informed. ..... 26 people were taken hostage barely 70 nautical miles off the Indian Lakshadweep Islands. ...

6. Reports on vessels seized by pirates in Somalia ‎ Australia.TO - 4 days ago The Government of India and other authorities are informed. ..... 26 people were taken hostage barely 70 nautical miles off the Indian Lakshadweep Islands. ...

CHAGOS ARCHIPELAGO (UK) News, Dec 22, 2010

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1. Mauritius: British Actions Protested ‎ New York Times - Sarah Lyall - 14 hours ago The island republic of Mauritius sued the British government on Tuesday, saying Britain's decision to declare the disputed Chagos archipelago ... Mauritius to contest legality of new marine park‎ - Reuters Africa WikiLeaks cables: Mauritius sues UK for control of Chagos islands‎ - The Guardian Mauritius challenges British marine park in court‎ - AFP all 19 news articles »

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2. WikiLeaks, Princess Anne and Mauritius ‎ New Statesman (blog) - Sean Carey - 3 Dec 2010 Well, Mauritius is not pleased about the UK's continued refusal to settle the long-standing dispute about the Chagos Archipelago, which was detached from ... ONE IS FROZEN OUT .. ISLAND SNUBS PRINCESS ANNE ON OFFICIAL VISIT‎ - Express.co.uk all 38 news articles »

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3. US embassy cables: Foreign Office does not regret evicting Chagos ... ‎ The Guardian - 1 Dec 2010 Noting that the uninhabited islands of the Chagos Archipelago are already protected under British law from development or other environmental harm but that ...

4. Marine reserve a plan to keep out 'Man Fridays' and 'sea gypsies ... ‎ Minivan News - Jj Robinson - 7 Dec 2010 In April 2010, the UK declared the Chagos Archipelago a marine reserve – an area larger than France – theoretically making it the world's largest marine ... WikiLeaks Reveals Ulterior Motive Behind Record-Setting Marine Reserve‎ - Science AAAS all 3 news articles »

5. WikiLeaks, a forgotten people, and the record-breaking marine reserve ‎ New Statesman (blog) - Sean Carey - 8 Dec 2010 The government used the "marine protected area" as a means to preserve the Chagos Archipelago as a military base - to the cost of its deported inhabitants. ...

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6. Chagos marine park seen as effort to frustrate deported islanders ‎ Vancouver Sun - Jonathan Manthorpe - 6 Dec 2010 And Mauritius claims sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, to which it was administratively joined by the British until independence in 1965. ...

7. WikiLeaks Reveals Marine Reserve's Role in Denying Chagossian ... ‎ California Progress Report - Dan Bacher - 9 Dec 2010 The US and British governments colluded in deporting over 2000 islanders from the Chagos archipelago during the Cold War in the 1960's and 1970's when the ...

8. UK 'assured US over Chagos Islands' ‎ The Press Association - 3 Dec 2010 ... find it difficult, if not impossible, to pursue their claim for resettlement on the islands if the entire Chagos Archipelago were a marine reserve. ...

9. Would you sail the oceans with small children? ‎ Independent Online - Diana Cullis - 10 Dec 2010 Then, it's on to Australia, Indonesia, the Andaman Islands, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, the Chagos Archipelago, Seychelles, Madagascar, and finally back home ...

   
   
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BAZARUTO ARCHIPELAGO (Mozambique) News

1. Saudi invests $100m in Mozambique resort ‎ AFP - 6 Dec 2010 Construction will begin on Santa Carolina island in the picturesque Bazaruto archipelago off central Mozambique's Indian Ocean coast, said Rani's Mozambique ... Mozambique: Saudi Group Promises 100 Million Dollar Investment‎ - AllAfrica.com Saudi group to invest in tourism project in Mozambique‎ - Macauhub all 11 news articles »

2. Aujan to start work on $100m resort ‎ Arab News - 4 Dec 2010 President of the Republic of Mozambique Armando E. Guebuza, center, ... flagship resort on Paradise Island in the country's Bazaruto Archipelago. ... Aujan sees Mozambique as Africa's rising star‎ - Arab News Aujan Group starts work on $100m Mozambique resort‎ - AME Info all 8 news articles »

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3. Cold? Here's A Guide To The World's Best Hidden Beaches ‎ Sabotage Times - 29 Nov 2010 By GFExplorer Pansy Island is a tiny, tree-less sandbank 30 minutes from Mozambique's Bazaruto Archipelago. Surrounded by the Indian Ocean with its crystal ...

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4. Aujan Group subsidiary to build $100m Mozambique resort ‎ ArabianBusiness.com - Shane McGinley - 11 Dec 2010 “Mozambique is shaping up to be Africa's brightest rising star, ... Located on the Bazaruto Archipelago, which is two hour's flying time from Johannesburg, ...

5. Un groupe saoudien investira 100 millions de dollars dans le ... ‎ Quotidien du Peuple - 5 Dec 2010 "Nous investirons 100 millions de dollars à Bazaruto Archipelago, précisément sur l'île Santa Carolina, un projet que nous avons préparé depuis cinq ans", ...