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UK drops plans to hand Chagos Islands back to Mauritius (www.telegraph.co.uk)

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[–] livus@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago

The way the Chagos Islanders have been treated is so horrible. A lot of them live right near the airport where they landed, because they got as far as the UK but then had nowhere to go. No provision had been made for them at all.