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French Polynesia: Background & Country Profile

Introduction French Polynesia

Background:
The French annexed various Polynesian island groups during the 19th century. In September 1995, France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing on the Mururoa atoll after a three-year moratorium. The tests were suspended in January 1996.

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Source: The CIA World Fact Book 2003

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