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Mr Livesey, HK&GD, K 248

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BRITISH POSSESSIONS AND DEPENDENCIES

1. We had a word about Arthur Watts' minute of 27 May in which he wonders whether it is strictly correct to say that Mauritius claimed sovereignty over BIOT.

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1 June 1982

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Mr Burrows, Legal Advisers Mr Chase, SAmD, K 276B

M W Hewitt

East African Department K 301

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