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    The British Indian Ocean Territory (abbreviated as BIOT) is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom. It is administered by a Commissioner, located...
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    The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is an Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom situated in the Indian Ocean, halfway between Tanzania and Indonesia...
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    The British Indian Ocean Territory Police serve in the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) (situated in the Indian Ocean halfway between Tanzania and...
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  • British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories (BFBIOT) is the name for the British Armed Forces Permanent Joint Operating Base (PJOB) on Diego Garcia...
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    The Commissioner for the British Indian Ocean Territory is the head of government in the United Kingdom's overseas territory of the British Indian Ocean...
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  • This list of sovereign states and dependent territories in the Indian Ocean consists of 38 countries, with 13 in Africa, 22 in Asia, and 1 in Oceania...
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    The COVID-19 pandemic in the British Indian Ocean Territory is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by...
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  • in the British Indian Ocean Territory since 3 June 2014. An Order in Council to legalise same-sex marriages was enacted by the Privy Council of the United...
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    staff) and the British Indian Ocean Territory (used as a military base). Permanent residency for the approximately 7,000 civilians living in the Sovereign...
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    comprised in the State of Mauritius. The Government of the Republic of Mauritius has stated that it does not recognise the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT)...
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    The Commissioner for the British Antarctic Territory, is the head of government of the British Antarctic Territory, a British Overseas Territory of the...
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    part of the British Indian Ocean Territory. United States forces have used Diego Garcia since at least the mid-1960s, under lease from the United Kingdom...
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    Archipelago, at the time a part of its Mauritius territory, from the colony and reorganized it as the British Indian Ocean Territory. The UK also falsely...
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    relations. The fourteen British Overseas Territories are:  Anguilla  Bermuda  British Antarctic Territory  British Indian Ocean Territory  British Virgin...
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    in the British Indian Ocean Territories. Since 1971, only the atoll of Diego Garcia has been inhabited, and only by employees of the US military, including...
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  • The British Indian Ocean Territory, sometimes known as the Chagos Archipelago has had many threats of occupation by various groups, especially since the...
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    other British Dependent Territories put together. The qualifying territories for the purposes of the 2002 Act include the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT)...
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  • - Entry requirements, Government of the United Kingdom. British Indian Ocean Territory guidance for visitors, Government of the United Kingdom. Foreign...
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    .io (category Communications in the British Indian Ocean Territory)
    The Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) .io is nominally assigned to the British Indian Ocean Territory. The domain is managed by Internet...
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    Constitution of Indian Stream states in "Part Second – Form of Government": The people inhabiting the Territory formerly called Indian Stream Territory do hereby...
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    Diego Garcia is the largest island of the Chagos Archipelago, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). It has been used as a joint UK–U.S. military...
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    The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami occurred on Sunday, December 26, 2004. The earthquake itself, with a moment magnitude of around 9.2-9.3,...
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    A British Overseas Territories citizen (BOTC), formerly called British Dependent Territories citizen (BDTC), is a member of a class of British nationality...
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    The Indian Ocean slave trade, sometimes known as the East African slave trade, involved the capture and transportation of predominately black African...
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    the Australian Indian Ocean Territories administrative grouping. However, the islanders do have a degree of self-government through the local shire council...
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    reorganised as the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) in 1965 for the purpose of removing its inhabitants. Under a 1971 ordinance, the Chagossians were...
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    49000; 105.62750 The Territory of Christmas Island is an Australian external territory in the Indian Ocean comprising the island of the same name. It is...
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    Indian Ocean, south of Madagascar. Kerguelen Islands (Archipel des Kerguelen), a group of volcanic islands in the southern Indian Ocean, southeast of...
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  • military commander of British forces in the areas. The Administrator of the British Indian Ocean Territory is the junior to a commissioner (Chagos Archipelago...
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    as the 12-nautical-mile (22 km; 14 mi) territorial sea generated by the islands. The territory is located in the Indian Ocean situated on the edge of the...
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