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Starmer to press ahead with Chagos Islands handover despite Trump criticism
Ministers say the deal is necessary because international court rulings on Mauritian sovereignty had threatened the future of the base.
Source lynnnews.co.uk AI Summary Updated January 20, 2026
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Ministers say the deal is necessary because international court rulings on Mauritian sovereignty had threatened the future of the base.
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