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Aldabra

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Aldabra [ælˈdæbrə]
n
(Placename) an island group in the Indian Ocean: part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (1965-76); now administratively part of the Seychelles
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The ship was attacked northwest of Aldabra, one of the world's largest atolls which forms part of the Seychelles archipelago but lies some 700 miles from the main island of Mahe and is closer to Tanzania or Madagascar.
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The 35m Indian Ocean Explorer was seized shortly after dropping a tourist group on Aldabra - a remote coral island popular with naturalists - in the Seychelles.
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