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Diego Garcia: The remote island at the heart of America's wars, and now Britain's too
Britain has allowed the US to launch strikes from its military bases following a contested missile strike in the Indian Ocean. At the centre of it all is a tiny atoll most people have never heard of.
Diego Garcia: The remote island at the heart of America's wars, and now Britain's too
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India sentences Kashmiri resistance leader Asiya to life imprisonment
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India sentences Kashmiri resistance leader Asiya to life imprisonment
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No free ride for India's rise as Trump official says US won't let India become rival like China
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