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UK to reassess Chagos Islands deal
The UK is reviewing its agreement to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the deal as "terrible." The original plan involved the UK ceding control while leasing the strategic military base on Diego Garcia to the US, but the deal was paused in April due to Trump's opposition. The UK defense secretary stated that further discussions with U.S. officials are necessary to resolve the issue.
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