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Faroe Islands

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Far·oe Islands  (fâr)
See Faeroe Islands.
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Noun1.Faroe Islands - a self-governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in the Faroe Islands
Faeroe Islands, Faeroes, Faroes
2.Faroe Islands - a group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland Islands
Faeroe Islands, Faeroes, Faroes
Thorshavn - the administrative center of the Faroe Islands
Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east
Translations
Spanish Faroe Islands [ˈfɛərəu-], Faroes [ˈfɛərəuz] npl the Faroe Islands → las Islas Feroe
French Faroe Islands [ˈfɛərəu-] npl, Faroes [ˈfɛərəuz]
npl the Faroe Islands → les îles fpl Féroé or Faeroe
German Faroe Islands [ˈfɛərəu-] npl the Faroe Islands → die Färöer pl
Italian Faroe Islands [ˈfɛərəu-], Faroes [ˈfɛərəuz] npl the Faroe Islands → le isole Faeroer
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Atlantic Airways BAe 146-200 skidded, overran the runway and caught fire at Stord Airport in southwestern Norway yesterday morning, killing three of 12 passengers and one of four crewmembers, the Faroe Islands carrier said.
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Exposure to certain pollutants early in life may do lasting harm to the immune system by blocking its response to vaccinations, suggests a study from the Faroe Islands.
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Two large epidemiologic studies of fishing populations in the Faroe Islands and the Seychelles have produced conflicting results regarding low-dose effects.
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