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  2. Guam - Wikipedia

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    A map showing the Neolithic Austronesian migrations into the islands of the Indo-Pacific Guam, along with the other Mariana Islands , were the first islands settled by humans in Remote Oceania . It was also the first and the longest of the ocean-crossing voyages of the Austronesian peoples , and is separate from the later Polynesian settlement ...

  3. Geography of Guam - Wikipedia

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    Guam is a linchpin of the "Second Island Chain" in the Island Chain Strategy first described by the U.S. during the Korean War, but which has become an increasing focus of Chinese foreign policy. In 2016, China deployed the DF-26, their first intermediate-range ballistic missile with the range to hit Guam. Chinese media wonks and military ...

  4. File:Guam on the globe (Southeast Asia centered) (small ...

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    This W3C-invalid world map was created with Adobe Illustrator by TUBS. This W3C-invalid SVG world map was uploaded with Commonist . This Adobe SVG world map is very large because TUBS kept the superfluous Adobe PGF or other CDATA garbage

  5. Northern Mariana Islands - Wikipedia

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    Map showing the four municipalities of the Northern Mariana Islands, with Guam shown for context and indicating which islands have airports. Administratively, the CNMI is divided into four municipalities: The Northern Islands (north of Saipan) form the Northern Islands Municipality.

  6. Maps of present-day countries and dependencies - Wikipedia

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    The world and its continents and oceans General maps of the world - Historical maps of the world - Old maps - Africa - North and South America - Antarctica - Asia - Europe (History, European Union) - Oceania - Oceans. Historical era and themes

  7. Boundaries between the continents - Wikipedia

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    By contrast, the Canary Islands and the Madeira islands (the latter of which also include the Desertas Islands and the Savage Islands) off the Atlantic coast of Morocco are much closer to, and usually grouped with, Africa; the Canary Islands are only 100 km (62 mi) from the African mainland at their closest point but 945 km (587 mi) from the ...

  8. China's new national map has set off a wave of protests. Why?

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    BANGKOK (AP) — China has upset many countries in the Asia-Pacific region with its release of a new official map that lays claim to most of the South China Sea, as well as to contested parts of ...

  9. List of countries and dependencies by area - Wikipedia

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    Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies , ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign states and dependent territories .