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Akrotiri (ā'krōtē`rē), Akrotiri Sovereign Base Area, or Western Sovereign Base Area, British air force base (2004 est. pop. 6,300), 47 sq mi (123 sq km), located on a peninsula on the SW Cyprus coast; an overseas territory of Great Britain. In addition to the military facilities, whose residents are exclusively military personnel and other British citizens, Akrotiri includes a salt lake and wetlands. Great Britain retains full sovereignty and jurisdiction over Akrotiri and Dhekelia Dhekelia (thĕkäl`yä), Dhekelia Sovereign Base Area, or Eastern Sovereign Base Area, ..... Click the link for more information. under an arrangement that dates from the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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