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1: Map of Antarctica showing unclaimed territory as of 2015 Map data from Natural Earth. http://www.naturalearthdata.com
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Over fifty years on from the activation of the Antarctic Treaty System, the seven Antarctic claimant states continue to assert their sovereignty over their suspended territorial claims on the Antarctic continent. Since the start of Antarctic colonization over a century ago, the claimant states performed acts of sovereignty on territory that strengt...
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