Ashmore and Cartier Islands Dependency status

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Dependency status: territory of Australia; administered from Canberra by the Australian Department of the Environment, Sport, and Territories

Definition: This entry describes the formal relationship between a particular nonindependent entity and an independent state.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of April 17, 2000

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