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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) - 18:03, 31 May 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 (16,592 words) - 17:32, 23 June 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) - 15:20, 23 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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    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 (7,640 words) - 06:59, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Action in the Gulf of Sidra (1986)
    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
  • 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) - 13:53, 22 June 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...
    15 KB (2,043 words) - 10:37, 23 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
  • 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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    was drawn up at a time when a territorial waters limit of 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) was the norm, by the 1970s a limit of 12 nautical miles (22 km) had...
    36 KB (4,047 words) - 18:09, 13 March 2024
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    citizenship: birthright citizenship, in which persons born within the territorial limits of the United States are presumed to be a citizen, or—providing certain...
    102 KB (11,920 words) - 14:45, 15 May 2024
  • within 200 miles of the coastline, and the Army restricted to the territorial limits of the country, ensuring that war, if fought, can never be one of...
    7 KB (792 words) - 20:37, 7 June 2024
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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...
    137 KB (16,770 words) - 17:56, 10 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) - 20:12, 21 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
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    conditions of the burrow when surface conditions are unfavourable. The territorial limit of each colony is marked with a faecal embankment. Hemilepistus reaumuri...
    18 KB (2,017 words) - 10:11, 3 June 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
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    now calling Sealand) was outside British territorial limits, being beyond the 3-nautical-mile (6 km) limit which then applied to the country's waters...
    38 KB (3,700 words) - 18:03, 10 June 2024
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