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maritime security. The other notable crimes in the Gulf of Guinea are illegal fishing, kidnapping for ransom, drug trafficking and oil-bunkering. Illegal oil-bunkering consists of the attacking of vessels transporting oil and transferring the oil to the thieves’ own vessel, after which the oil is sold in local and international markets. Illegal oil bunkering at sea is mainly prevalent in the
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in the gulf of Guinea has dropped since its peak in 2020, is it still a pressing issue in the region. Many pirate groups in the Gulf of Guinea often recruit unemployed and underemployed fishermen. This has become highly lucrative due to poor wages and little to no money going around. Often have these
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in the Gulf of Guinea on illegal fishing boats. The EJF reports that through their studies they found that some fishermen and immigrant workers have been forced to work on fishing boats in the Gulf of Guinea for months at a time without access to land. Some of these workers were deployed to sea each
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Kidnapping for ransom is also one of the most prevalent maritime crimes in the region. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of crew members that were kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea increased by 50%, leading the region to account for 90% of global kidnappings at sea. About 92% of the hostage-taking and
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Climate change has become a huge problem in the Gulf of Guinea and as a consequence has different
Maritime security issues become more pressing. These maritime security crimes are characterized not only by piracy but by a myriad of maritime crimes despite piracy often dominating the conversation on
468:. The present writer finds this unacceptable. The name Guinea has been in use both in the Maghrib and in Europe long before Prince Henry's time. For example, on a map dated about 1320 by the Genoese cartographer Giovanni di Carignano, who got his information about Africa from a fellow-countryman in
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Many workers are paid in boxes of what the EJF called “trash fish" -caught as by-catch- and then the way they would earn money was to further sell this fish. Other reports of forced labor on illegal fishing boats report poor and non-existent safety equipment. Little to no hygiene standards, poor
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has become a severe problem in the Gulf of Guinea. In 2000 were there reports of 212,800 tons of fish caught and in 2012 has this number increased by 9 percent to 232,200 tons. IUU consequently creates spillover problems to the social, economic and environmental life in the Gulf of Guinea. It
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day in canoes and in the night where they were forced to return to the mother ship to unload fish. Many illegal fishing boats have operated like such for many years and the workers are often contracted for two years at a time, with no chance to visit home or at times even land in general.
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local fishermen been lured into the prospect of quick easy money and as a result sold their fishing boats to other pirates in the Gulf. Depliting fishing stocks encourages fishermen to engage in piracy and more violence in the region is occurring.
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presents a direct threat to the national security of the coastal states in the Gulf of Guinea. IUU has been linked to multiple issues and forms of organized crime. Some of these crimes are arms trafficking, drug smuggling, forced labor,
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1112:"Stark increase in kidnapping at sea in the Gulf of Guinea"
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List of countries where Arabic is an official language
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1110:Nicoloso, Giulia (2020-07-17).
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1249:"Pirate Fishing Exposed"
1116:Critical Maritime Routes
284:thermohaline circulation
4514:Bodies of water of Togo
4361:Guineo-Congolian region
2965:Prince Gustaf Adolf Sea
2456:Porto Alexandre, Angola
2161:Enseada dos Três Irmãos
1286:African Security Review
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2001:Bay of Saint-Augustin
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2401:Moraha Bahir Selat’ē
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1500:Gulf of St. Lawrence
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3801:African Great Lakes
3434:Gulf of Carpentaria
3228:Sea of the Hebrides
2857:King Haakon VII Sea
2687:Strait of Gibraltar
2672:Mozambique Channel
2501:Saint Sebastian Bay
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2151:Enseada do Quicombo
2146:Enseada do Chalungo
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2970:Queen Victoria Sea
2832:Bellingshausen Sea
2436:Plaatjieskraalbaai
2196:Ghoubbet-el-Kharab
2141:Enseada do Catumbo
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4008:
4007:Gibraltar Arc
4005:
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4000:
3998:
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3992:Ancient Libya
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3714:Guinea region
3712:
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3480:
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3472:
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3462:
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3459:Halmahera Sea
3457:
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3370:
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3362:
3360:
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3351:Pacific Ocean
3348:
3342:
3339:
3337:
3334:
3332:
3329:
3327:
3324:
3322:
3321:Laccadive Sea
3319:
3317:
3314:
3312:
3309:
3307:
3306:Gulf of Kutch
3304:
3302:
3299:
3297:
3296:Gulf of Aqaba
3294:
3292:
3289:
3287:
3284:
3282:
3279:
3277:
3276:Bay of Bengal
3274:
3272:
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3259:
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3209:
3206:
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3203:Norwegian Sea
3201:
3199:
3196:
3194:
3191:
3189:
3186:
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3181:
3179:
3176:
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3173:Levantine Sea
3171:
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3166:
3164:
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3159:
3156:
3154:
3151:
3149:
3146:
3144:
3141:
3139:
3136:
3134:
3131:
3129:
3128:Gulf of Sidra
3126:
3124:
3121:
3119:
3118:Gulf of Maine
3116:
3114:
3111:
3109:
3106:
3104:
3101:
3099:
3096:
3094:
3093:Greenland Sea
3091:
3089:
3086:
3084:
3081:
3079:
3076:
3074:
3073:Caribbean Sea
3071:
3069:
3066:
3064:
3061:
3059:
3056:
3054:
3051:
3049:
3046:
3044:
3043:Bay of Biscay
3041:
3039:
3036:
3034:
3031:
3029:
3026:
3024:
3023:Argentine Sea
3021:
3019:
3016:
3014:
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3009:
3006:
3004:
3001:
2999:
2996:
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2935:Greenland Sea
2933:
2931:
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2926:
2923:
2921:
2918:
2916:
2913:
2911:
2910:Amundsen Gulf
2908:
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2899:
2893:
2890:
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2878:
2875:
2873:
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2868:
2865:
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2852:D'Urville Sea
2850:
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2705:
2703:
2702:Tigres Strait
2700:
2698:
2695:
2693:
2690:
2688:
2685:
2683:
2680:
2678:
2677:Pemba Channel
2675:
2673:
2670:
2668:
2665:
2663:
2662:Mafia Channel
2660:
2658:
2655:
2653:
2652:Canal do Meio
2650:
2648:
2645:
2643:
2642:Canal de Caió
2640:
2638:
2635:
2633:
2630:
2628:
2625:
2623:
2622:Bab-el-Mandeb
2620:
2619:
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2613:
2607:
2604:
2602:
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2589:
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2544:
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2534:
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2529:
2527:
2524:
2522:
2521:Skoonbergbaai
2519:
2517:
2514:
2512:
2509:
2507:
2504:
2502:
2499:
2497:
2496:St Helena Bay
2494:
2492:
2489:
2487:
2484:
2482:
2479:
2477:
2474:
2472:
2469:
2467:
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2461:Prinzen Bucht
2459:
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2364:
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2361:McDougall Bay
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2329:
2327:
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2311:John Owen Bay
2309:
2307:
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2301:Inhambane Bay
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2266:Harrison Cove
2264:
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2259:
2257:
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2249:
2247:
2246:Gulf of Tunis
2244:
2242:
2239:
2237:
2234:
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2231:Gulf of Sidra
2229:
2227:
2224:
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2216:Gulf of Gabès
2214:
2212:
2211:Gulf of 'Agig
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1936:Baía do Nzeto
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1931:Baía do Lúrio
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1916:Baía do Bengo
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1641:Norwegian Sea
1639:
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1634:
1632:
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1627:
1624:
1622:
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1614:
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1611:Levantine Sea
1609:
1607:
1604:
1602:
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1597:
1594:
1592:
1589:
1587:
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1581:Greenland Sea
1579:
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1571:Caribbean Sea
1569:
1567:
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1559:
1557:
1554:
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1546:Argentine Sea
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1524:
1522:
1519:
1518:
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1512:
1506:
1503:
1501:
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1496:
1495:Gulf of Sidra
1493:
1491:
1488:
1486:
1485:Gulf of Maine
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1478:
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1468:
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758:island nation
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744:Elobey Grande
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698:Cameroon line
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640:4.367; -7.733
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609:-0.017; 6.533
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578:
574:-0.617; 8.717
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238:Elobey Grande
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36:
35:Cameroon line
30:
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20:
4401:Mittelafrika
4351:Françafrique
4275:
4216:Pepper Coast
4054:Middle Egypt
3908:Gulf of Aden
3883:Danakil Alps
3821:Gregory Rift
3718:
3649:
3630:
3504:Sea of Japan
3379:Bismarck Sea
3331:Persian Gulf
3316:Gulf of Suez
3311:Gulf of Oman
3291:Gulf of Aden
3258:Indian Ocean
3238:Thracian Sea
3223:Sea of Crete
3213:Sea of Åland
3208:Sargasso Sea
3183:Ligurian Sea
3168:Labrador Sea
3158:Irminger Sea
3113:Gulf of Lion
3107:
3068:Bothnian Sea
3058:Bay of Fundy
3033:Balearic Sea
2998:Adriatic Sea
2920:Beaufort Sea
2902:Arctic Ocean
2827:Amundsen Sea
2627:Bab Iskender
2506:Saldanha Bay
2356:Lüderitz Bay
2306:Jammer Bucht
2251:Gulf of Zula
2236:Gulf of Suez
2220:
2206:Gulf of Aden
2201:Grosse Bucht
2166:Equimina Bay
2116:Dungonab Bay
2106:Deurloopbaai
2036:Bocock’s Bay
2011:Benguela Bay
1971:Bay of Arzew
1941:Baía do Suto
1861:Baía Almeida
1846:Antongil Bay
1768:Indian Ocean
1743:African seas
1676:Thracian Sea
1661:Sea of Crete
1651:Sea of Åland
1646:Sargasso Sea
1621:Ligurian Sea
1606:Labrador Sea
1601:Irminger Sea
1566:Bothnian Sea
1551:Balearic Sea
1521:Adriatic Sea
1480:Gulf of Lion
1474:
1418:Bothnian Bay
1413:Bay of Fundy
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242:Elobey Chico
234:Ilhéu Caroço
200:Surface area
102:0.000; 0.000
37:of volcanoes
4386:Middle East
4331:Afromontane
4293:Niger Delta
4288:Niger Basin
4281:Dahomey Gap
4236:Cape Palmas
4231:Ivory Coast
4226:Slave Coast
4079:Upper Egypt
4049:Lower Nubia
4044:Lower Egypt
4019:Nile Valley
3753:Congo Basin
3748:Pool Malebo
3582:Caspian Sea
3554:Visayan Sea
3534:Solomon Sea
3529:Sibuyan Sea
3524:Shantar Sea
3479:Molucca Sea
3474:Mar de Grau
3404:Chilean Sea
3399:Celebes Sea
3394:Camotes Sea
3359:Arafura Sea
3271:Arabian Sea
3266:Andaman Sea
3218:Sea of Azov
3193:Myrtoan Sea
3008:Alboran Sea
2960:Pechora Sea
2955:Lincoln Sea
2925:Chukchi Sea
2915:Barents Sea
2892:Weddell Sea
2862:Lazarev Sea
2735:Sea of Zanj
2581:Tietiesbaai
2566:Swartstraat
2551:Spencer Bay
2546:Somnaasbaai
2536:Sodwana Bay
2481:Rooiwalbaai
2326:Lambert Bay
2321:Kiwaiyu Bay
2271:Henties Bay
2121:Durissa Bay
2076:Chameis Bay
2056:Cabinda Bay
2051:Bosluisbaai
2021:Betty’s Bay
1976:Bay of Aseb
1856:Arab's Gulf
1821:Algiers Bay
1806:Abu Qir Bay
1758:Alboran Sea
1656:Sea of Azov
1631:Myrtoan Sea
1586:Icarian Sea
1531:Alboran Sea
1433:Pottles Bay
1231:10023/23848
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572: /
541:Niger River
502:West Africa
407:Null Island
399:Cape Palmas
146:Ivory Coast
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4310:Yorubaland
4221:Gold Coast
4146:Maputaland
4136:Nama Karoo
4126:Thembuland
4074:The Sudans
4059:Nile Delta
4024:Nile Delta
3940:Madagascar
3758:Chad Basin
3726:Cape Lopez
3618:Superocean
3592:Salton Sea
3559:Yellow Sea
3549:Tasman Sea
3494:Salish Sea
3374:Bering Sea
3281:Flores Sea
3248:Wadden Sea
3178:Libyan Sea
3148:Ionian Sea
3143:Hudson Bay
3088:Foxe Basin
3078:Celtic Sea
3038:Baltic Sea
3028:Baffin Bay
3003:Aegean Sea
2975:Wandel Sea
2950:Laptev Sea
2882:Scotia Sea
2867:Mawson Sea
2716:Historical
2591:Walker Bay
2586:Ungama Bay
2561:Struisbaai
2541:Sofala Bay
2516:Sierra Bay
2406:Mossel Bay
2376:Markusbaai
2371:Maputo Bay
2351:Luanda Bay
2346:Lobito Bay
2341:Loango Bay
2316:Kalawy Bay
2281:Horingbaai
2126:Elands Bay
2111:Doringbaai
2081:Chwaka Bay
2016:Bera’esoli
1986:Bay of Edd
1956:Bandombaai
1686:Wadden Sea
1616:Libyan Sea
1591:Ionian Sea
1576:Celtic Sea
1556:Baltic Sea
1526:Aegean Sea
1423:Hudson Bay
1398:Baffin Bay
1382:Foxe Basin
1126:2021-05-30
1048:2021-06-22
1038:1152018425
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391:Cape Lopez
4406:Negroland
4326:Aethiopia
4196:False Bay
3873:Al-Habash
3858:Serengeti
3836:Kavirondo
3514:Seram Sea
3484:Moro Gulf
3409:Coral Sea
3389:Bohol Sea
3384:Bohai Sea
3369:Banda Sea
3341:Timor Sea
3198:North Sea
3163:James Bay
3153:Irish Sea
3063:Black Sea
2980:White Sea
2887:Somov Sea
2847:Davis Sea
2601:Yawri Bay
2571:Table Bay
2531:Slangbaai
2526:Skurfbaai
2476:Roode Bay
2431:Pipas Bay
2426:Pemba Bay
2421:Oran Gulf
2386:Menai Bay
2381:Memba Bay
2366:Manza Bay
2296:Hydra Bay
2176:Farta Bay
2171:False Bay
1831:Ambas Bay
1826:Algoa Bay
1636:North Sea
1596:Irish Sea
1561:Black Sea
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4109:Rhodesia
4012:Ifriqiya
3878:Barbaria
3736:Igboland
3651:Category
3587:Dead Sea
3577:Aral Sea
3544:Sulu Sea
3499:Savu Sea
3469:Koro Sea
3464:Java Sea
3364:Bali Sea
2945:Kara Sea
2877:Ross Sea
2576:Thysbaai
2471:Rock Bay
2441:Platbaai
2416:Noopbaai
2411:Möwebaai
2391:Meob Bay
2336:Langbaai
2331:Lamu Bay
2261:Hann Bay
2186:Foul Bay
2091:Cuio Bay
2046:Bootbaai
1799:and bays
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3694:Regions
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2615:Straits
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2291:Hurdiyo
1783:Red Sea
942:5 April
788:Equator
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704:Annobón
466:Maghrib
411:Equator
403:Liberia
337:Pacific
250:Corisco
246:Annobón
213:Islands
162:Nigeria
142:Liberia
4421:Sahara
4381:MENASA
4156:Fynbos
4039:Darfur
3741:Mbaise
3698:Africa
3601:Others
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4426:Sahel
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4069:Nubia
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3608:Ocean
2803:Earth
1797:Gulfs
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774:Gabon
724:Bioko
474:Jenne
462:Ghana
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4208:West
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1302:ISSN
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