INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS

Domain	Definition
Health	Numerous islands in the Indian Ocean situated east of Madagascar, north to the Arabian Sea and east to Sri Lanka. Included are Comoros (republic), Madagascar (republic), Maldives (republic), Mauritius (parliamentary democracy), Pemba (administered by Tanzania), Reunion (a department of France), and Seychelles (republic). (references)
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Commercial Usage: INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS

Domain	Title
Books	Birds of the Indian Ocean Islands (reference) Blue Africa : travel in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Tanzania, plus Indian Ocean islands of Mauritius, Madagascar, Reunion, Seychelles (reference) Resource Guide to Sub-Saharan African Travel: Central and Southern Africa (And Indian Ocean Islands) (reference) The Key to Goa and Indian Ocean Islands 1995/96 (reference) The Politics of the western Indian Ocean islands (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS

Subject	Topic	Quote
Civil Liberties	Kenya	In January more than 2,200 Tanzanians fled to the country from the Indian Ocean islands of Zanzibar and Pemba following political unrest during the year. (references)
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Ancestral Language Translations: INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Nephropsis stewarti. (various references)
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Alternative Orthography: INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS

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Specialty Definition: INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS