territorial dispute
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territorial disputes
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Over the years, attempts to resolve the territorial dispute have made little progress.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
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
But the countries have traded allegations of ceasefire breaches, and analysts say a comprehensive peace pact adjudicating the territorial dispute at the core of the conflict remains elusive.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2025
In 1876 a territorial dispute between Argentina and Paraguay was referred to the President of the United States.
From The United States Since the Civil War by Charles Ramsdell Lingley
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