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    can limit innocent passage to designated sea lanes within these waters. Each island in the archipelago can have its own baseline.: 51  Territorial sea...
    39 KB (4,880 words) - 04:26, 15 June 2024
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    territorial limit and eight had set a 200-nautical-mile (370 km) limit. As of 15 July 2011[update], only Jordan still uses the 3-mile (4.8 km) limit....
    45 KB (4,083 words) - 14:44, 4 July 2024
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    include either the territorial sea or the continental shelf beyond the 200 nautical mile limit. The difference between the territorial sea and the exclusive...
    85 KB (6,040 words) - 05:22, 9 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972
    dumping of all material beyond the territorial limit (3 miles (4.8 km) from shore) and prevents or strictly limits dumping material that "would adversely...
    28 KB (2,544 words) - 16:46, 4 July 2024
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    international waters, a standard of 12-nautical-mile (22 km; 14 mi) territorial limit from a country's shore. This engagement followed the 1981 Gulf of...
    18 KB (2,012 words) - 07:42, 3 March 2024
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    that the US has directly challenged China's claims of the island's territorial limit. On 8–9 November 2015, two US B-52 strategic bombers flew near artificial...
    164 KB (16,595 words) - 23:48, 29 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Territorial jurisdiction (United States)
    due process limit the exercise of subject or personal jurisdiction beyond territorial limits.[citation needed] The same outer territorial boundaries for...
    8 KB (1,093 words) - 03:52, 5 April 2024
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    established the territorial limits between British Honduras (now Belize) and Mexico. This caused serious problems for Mexico because the territorial limit was at...
    14 KB (1,895 words) - 18:36, 26 June 2024
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    Iranian territorial waters after one of its helicopters drew warning fire from Iranian speedboats operating within Iranian territorial limits. The reason...
    83 KB (8,700 words) - 19:55, 29 June 2024
  • in states which come under the jurisdiction of a court outside its territorial limits. Smaller states with few cases may have circuit benches established...
    28 KB (1,492 words) - 06:26, 27 June 2024
  • definition of territorial waters as being 12 nautical miles (22.2 km) out from a nation's coastline. Airspace not within any country's territorial limit is considered...
    26 KB (3,280 words) - 17:03, 2 May 2024
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    7 km) inside the 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) limit claimed by North Vietnam. This territorial limit was unrecognized by the United States. After the...
    66 KB (7,641 words) - 17:32, 27 June 2024
  • three-mile limit refers to a traditional and now largely obsolete conception of the international law of the seas which defined a country's territorial waters...
    3 KB (370 words) - 01:19, 14 November 2023
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    outside the 12 nautical mile area claimed by the Soviets as their territorial limit. At a hearing of the ICAO on September 15, 1983, J. Lynn Helms, the...
    136 KB (16,711 words) - 10:01, 7 July 2024
  • French territorial collectivity is set forth in Article 72 of the Constitution of France (1958), which provides for local autonomy within limits prescribed...
    14 KB (1,481 words) - 17:16, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Neutrality Act of 1794
    foreign war vessels to outfit in American waters and set a three-mile territorial limit at sea. The act was repealed and replaced several times while also...
    12 KB (1,056 words) - 00:07, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Snake Island (Ukraine)
    the technical definition of the island and borders around it. The territorial limits of the continental shelf around Snake Island were delineated by the...
    50 KB (5,297 words) - 11:01, 4 June 2024
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    Caliphate and a mass incursion of Slavs in the Balkans which reduced its territorial limits. The decisive victory at the Siege of Constantinople in the 670s led...
    18 KB (2,326 words) - 03:42, 10 June 2024
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    to 14 October 1955. Under the British, it encompassed the current territorial limits excluding the princely state of Khairpur. Its capital was Karachi...
    12 KB (579 words) - 03:39, 10 May 2024
  • not take the state with them and the new federal law is tied to the territorial limits of a state. The legal status and rights and obligations of the de...
    32 KB (3,515 words) - 17:03, 1 June 2024
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