Cocos Islands

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Map showing Southeast Asia and northern Australia, with a highlighted box in the eastern Indian Ocean indicating the location of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, an Australian territory. Surrounding countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, and Singapore are labeled for geographic context.

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Map showing Southeast Asia and northern Australia, with a highlighted box in the eastern Indian Ocean indicating the location of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, an Australian territory. Surrounding countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, and Singapore are labeled for geographic context.

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

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