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Background Glorioso Islands, in 5 editions.

The entry for Glorioso Islands published Background in 5 editions of 16, from 2001 to 2005. The text changed in 1 edition. Each is shown as published. Background in every entry.

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A French possession since 1892, the Glorioso Islands are composed of two lushly vegetated coral islands (Ile Glorieuse and Ile du Lys) and three rock islets. A military garrison operates a weather and radio station on Ile Glorieuse.

A French possession since 1892, the Glorioso Islands are composed of two lushly vegetated coral islands (Ile Glorieuse and Ile du Lys) and three rock islets. A military garrison operates a weather and radio station on Ile Glorieuse.

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Glorioso Islands: Background.” The World Factbook, 2001–2005 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/glorioso-islands/background.

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