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To: goldworldnet who wrote (473138)	2/21/2012 8:20:40 AM
From: Glenn Petersen	2 Recommendations of 793936

Joe Miller is telling only half the story. While they may have been "discovered" my Americans, Wrangel Island, Bennett Island, Jeannette Island and Henrietta Island have been under Russian/Soviet control since 1916: en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia.org From the Wrangel Island entry: Post-Soviet era According to some US individuals, including the group State Department Watch, [33] eight Arctic islands currently controlled by Russia, including Wrangel Island, are claimed by the United States. However, according to the United States Department of State [34] no such claim exists. The USSR/USA Maritime Boundary Treaty, [35] which has yet to be approved by the Russian Duma, does not address the status of these islands nor the maritime boundaries associated with them. en.wikipedia.org

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