territorial dispute
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territorial disputes
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The markets did not see Greenland as a territorial dispute.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026
Japan has its own territorial dispute with China over a cluster of uninhabited islands called the Senkakus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
Many people in Western Sahara hope Morocco's long-discussed autonomy plan for the area -- now backed by the UN Security Council -- will accelerate development and end the half-century-long territorial dispute.
From Barron's ● Nov. 18, 2025
The two sides have an unresolved and long-standing territorial dispute – that signifies a much broader and deeper rivalry.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2025
Germany and France, originally one, are separated by a territorial dispute for more than one thousand years.
From Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) by Hermann Schoenfeld
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