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Aldabra Islands

American  
[al-dab-ruh] / ælˈdæb rə /

noun

  1. a group of four large and forty smaller islands in the Indian Ocean, part of the Republic of Seychelles. 59 sq. mi. (154 sq. km).

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The end of the week brought us up to the Aldabra Islands, one of the puzzles of the world.

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