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(Encyclopedia)North Australia: see Northern Territory, Australia. ...Central Australia
(Encyclopedia)Central Australia: see Northern Territory, Australia. ...Yass-Canberra
(Encyclopedia)Yass-Canberra: see Australian Capital Territory. ...Primorsky Kray
(Encyclopedia)Primorsky Kray: see Maritime Territory, Russia. ...Chagos Archipelago
(Encyclopedia)Chagos Archipelago: see British Indian Ocean Territory. ...Tselinny Kray
(Encyclopedia)Tselinny Kray, Kazakhstan: see Virgin Lands Territory. ...Plymouth Colony
(Encyclopedia)Plymouth Colony, settlement made by the Pilgrims on the coast of Massachusetts in 1620. After several years the colonists could no longer be restrained from settling on the more productive land to t...Daman and Diu
(Encyclopedia)Daman and Diu dəmänˈ, dēˈo͞o [key], union territory (2001 provisional pop. 158,059), 50 sq mi (130 sq km), W India, on the Arabian Sea, composed of two former Portuguese colonies seized by India...martial law
(Encyclopedia)martial law, temporary government and control by military authorities of a territory or state, when war or overwhelming public disturbance makes the civil authorities of the region unable to enforce i...Hala'ib Triangle
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