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UPDATED Jun 8, 2026 at 7:03 AM ET
Jun 7, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
US considering plan to buy Chagos Islands from Mauritius
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The White House is considering a proposal to buy the Chagos Islands from Mauritius, bypassing Britain.
WHO: White House
WHAT: US officials drew up a proposal to buy the Chagos Islands from Mauritius to take control of Diego Garcia.
WHEN: Jun 8, 2026 at 5:26 AM ET
WHERE: Mauritius
WHY: US officials have drawn up a proposal to bypass Britain and make their own deal to take control of Diego Garcia.
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