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Caicos Islands

[kahy-kohs]

Caicos Islands

/ ˈkeɪkəs /

plural noun

  1. a group of islands in the Caribbean: part of the British dependency of the Turks and Caicos Islands

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Until just a few years ago, the Turks and Caicos Islands were known predominantly as a luxury Caribbean tourist destination.

From BBC

A Foreign Office spokesperson says British ministers were in close contact with the islands' authorities, adding: "Together, we are continuing to invest in policing and border security to address complex national security threats and safeguard the interests of the Turks and Caicos Islands."

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In March, one explosion grounded flights and caused debris to rain down over the Bahamas with pieces landing in the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean.

From BBC

Although at this stage Erin is not expected to make a direct hit to land, the rains caused by the storm are already beginning to hit the south-eastern Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, where a tropical storm warning is in effect.

From BBC

The rains caused by the storm are already beginning to hit the south-eastern Bahamas, and the Turk and Caicos Islands, where a tropical storm warning is in effect.

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