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Heard and McDonald Islands

British  
/ məkˈdɒnəld, hɜːd /

plural noun

  1. a group of islands in the S Indian Ocean: an external territory of Australia from 1947. Area: 412 sq km (159 sq miles)

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It's hard to get a clear picture of the trade relationship between the Heard and McDonald Islands and the US.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

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