Indian Ocean
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Nigerian oil magnate Aliko Dangote is planning to build a refinery across the bay from a 700-year-old trading port on the Indian Ocean coast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Iran has targeted other British bases abroad during the war, including Akrotiri in Cyprus and Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
China too has a major base here, its largest military presence on the Indian Ocean and recently upgraded.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
"A key finding is that global warming and human emissions are now overwhelming the Pacific's natural influence on the Indian Ocean," Ummenhofer said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
“The Atlantic Ocean is brown, sort of, and the Indian Ocean is blue.”
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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