British for now, but after todays agreement, not for much longer. The islands are all uninhabited, save for one. An important one. DieGo garcia. It is home to a vast and secretive american Military Base, used to refuel bombers during the wars in iraq and afghanistan. Foghorn but for years, the Island Nation of mauritius has been staking claim to the ChaGos Islands, planting their flag on one of the tropical atolls here and demanding that britain give up what some have called the uks last colony in africa. Back in the 1960s, the people living on the archipelaGo were forcibly removed by britain, which kept hold of the islands while giving mauritius its independence. A secret deal was already in place to let the americans set up their Military Base on DieGo Garcia. Chapter ii of the charter. But in recent years, international opinion has turned against britain. That the united kingdom is under an obligation. The uns top court ruled here that the islands do indeed belong to mauritius and s
Saturday, May 4 2024 | 11:00am Outdoors Event | Off-campus at the Narrow Gauge Amphitheater Commencement Location Narrow Gauge Amphitheater The Narrow Gauge Amphitheater is located in downtown Farmington, behind Narrow Gauge Cinemas near UMF’s Prescott Field (adjacent to Leib Field soccer pitch). This is a short walk from campus.…