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... island groups , which Regional clusters of islands The quality of Greek light 410 ADRIATIC SEA Strait of Otranto 40 ° ITALY 39. distinctive basins and plains lie amidst these upland ribs . The northernmost , a rather broken spur called ...
... island groups , which Regional clusters of islands The quality of Greek light 410 ADRIATIC SEA Strait of Otranto 40 ° ITALY 39. distinctive basins and plains lie amidst these upland ribs . The northernmost , a rather broken spur called ...
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... Islands , as well as with Bar- bados and the Leeward Islands . On March 3 , 1967 , how- ever , the island became a self - governing state in associa- tion with the United Kingdom . In the general election of August 1967 , the Grenada ...
... Islands , as well as with Bar- bados and the Leeward Islands . On March 3 , 1967 , how- ever , the island became a self - governing state in associa- tion with the United Kingdom . In the general election of August 1967 , the Grenada ...
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... islands in the central Pacific Ocean , Hawaii was characterized by the American Mark Twain as " the loveliest fleet of islands that lies anchored in any ocean . " It became , in 1959 , the 50th state of the United States of America . By ...
... islands in the central Pacific Ocean , Hawaii was characterized by the American Mark Twain as " the loveliest fleet of islands that lies anchored in any ocean . " It became , in 1959 , the 50th state of the United States of America . By ...
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