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--- In [email protected], "aletheiak" <aletheiak@...> wrote: > > > & i just noticed the following paragraph of the agreement also > names & similarly nicks the next island to the north along the > bhsa line > lubainah al kabirah > but in favor of saudi arabia in that instance > > this island is evidently badly depicted by the cia in 1980 > & is then dropped entirely from their 1991 & 2003 updates > as their depictions of the border itself were wandering all over > the place too > > but this apparently forgotten & still remote example of a nick may > yet remain as real & extant as the ile verte nick > or rather the several cafr nicks > since i do recall ile verte was not the only islet nicked there either > & this kabirah nick now perhaps stands as the oldest known > remaining survivor of them all > with the cape muzon nick also remaining of course > but only as an orange to all these apples Well, just to correct this above-quoted 2004 reply you wrote: actually it is not Ile Verte (Green Island, the biggest island, with the Canadian lighthouse on its Eastern side) which is nicked - nor Little Green Island (the second largest island of the group), but it is L'Enfant Perdu de l'Ile Verte (Green Island's Lost Child, i.e. a rock far away from Green Island) and also the western group of Little Green Island group, also located far from Green Island. Xavier Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BoundaryPoint/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BoundaryPoint-unsubscribe-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@public.gmane.org <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/