The Chagos Archipelago, originally part of Mauritius, was secretly detached by the UK in November 1965 to form the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). The move allowed Britain to lease Diego Garcia — the largest island — to the United States for a major mi… For the full story, visit the source.
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Systematic Colonial Abuse: Britain’s Forced Displacement of the Chagos Islanders
The Chagos Archipelago, originally part of Mauritius, was secretly detached by the UK in November 1965 to form the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). The move allowed Britain to lease Diego Garcia — the largest island — to the United States for a major mi…
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