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Glorioso Islands (glōr'ēō`sō, –zō), Fr. Îles Glorieuses, island group, c.2 sq mi (5 sq km), in the Mozambique Channel, W Indian Ocean, 125 mi (200 km) WNW of N Madagascar. A French possession since 1892, they are comprised of two small vegetation-covered coral islands, Île Glorieuse and Île du Lys, and three rock islets. Île Glorieuse, the largest island, has a small French military garrison and a weather and radio station. The Gloriosos are also claimed by Madagascar. 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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We have all or our plants operate in a connected and integrated way," says Glorioso. 2002; Remafedi & Howard, 2002; Rhodes, Glorioso et al. Laquerre S, Argnani R, Anderson DB, Zucchini S, Manservigi R, Glorioso JC. |
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