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	The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Geography - note
		Timor is the Malay word for "Orient"; the island of Timor is part of the Malay Archipelago and is the largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands
		consists of the main island of New Caledonia (one of the largest in the Pacific Ocean), the archipelago of Iles Loyaute, and numerous small, sparsely populated islands and atolls
		the administration of the islands of the Grenadines group is divided between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is comprised of 32 islands and cays
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	Top20Malta.com - Your Top20 Guide to Malta!
		In AD 60, the islands were visited by Saint Paul, who is said to have been shipwrecked on the shores of the aptly named Saint Paul's Bay.
		After a short spell of Byzantine rule, and a probable sack by the Vandals, the islands were conquered by the Arabs in AD Their influence can be seen most prominently in the modern Maltese language, which appears to have stemmed from an Arabic dialect, though it has also been heavily influenced by Romance tongues.
		In 1530, the islands were given by Spain to the Order of Knights of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in perpetual lease (Aragon having owned the island as part of their Mediterranean empire for some time).
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		The book starts with a large section dedicated to the Maltese islands and a look at the Maltese kitchen.
		This book offers a pictorial view of the islands and its people along with enough historical and background facts to wet the appetite.
		It covers Maltese history all the way from pre-historic times, when the then inhabitants of the islands built some great temples, to the more recent history of Malta.
	www.maltagozo.com /books.html (2600 words)

	Malta - Country Profile - Repubblika ta' Malta
		The island-state of Malta is llocated in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily (Italy), it consists of three islands: Malta, Gozo and Comino, of which Malta is the largest island.
		The island supported the UK through both World Wars and remained in the Commonwealth when it became independent in 1964.
		Over the last 15 years, the island has become a major freight transshipment point, financial center, and tourist destination.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/malta.htm (594 words)

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		An archipelago is a landform which consists of a chain or cluster of islands.
		The Archipelago Exchange is a fully electronic stock exchange that merged with the New York Stock Exchange in April 2005 to form the for-profit NYSE Group.
		Most of New York City and nearby islands: Manhattan-City Island-Long Island-Rikers Island-Roosevelt Island-Staten Island-Block Island-Nantucket-Martha's Vineyard-Liberty Island-Ellis Island - Long Beach Island, and other islands in the vicinity.
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