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An uninhabited island, a military base and a ‘desolate’ former whaling station. Trump’s tariffs include unlikely targets
The CIA World Factbook describes the uninhabited islands, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as “80% ice-covered” and “bleak” in the case of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands as “small” and .
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In the crosshairs of stiff US tariffs, tiny coral islands in the South Pacific and Arctic outposts
This small Arctic island ... up of three tropical coral islands and home 1,500 people on a combined land area of 4 square ...
Penguins, pay up: Trump slaps tariffs on uninhabited islands near Antarctica
The Trump administration has placed a 10 percent “ reciprocal tariff ” on the Heard and McDonald Islands, which are external ...
'We are scratching our heads': Trump imposes 29% tariff on tiny, remote Australian island with barely any exports
US President Donald Trump did not even spare tiny, remote Australian island from his sweeping tariff. Trump has imposed a 29 ...
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Uninhabited islands with only penguins as residents among targets of US tariffs
The sub-Antarctic island ... is uninhabited aside from the island of Diego Garcia – used as a joint US-British base. Other remote territories listed included Tokelau in the South Pacific ...
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An uninhabited island, a military base and a ‘desolate’ former whaling station. Trump’s trade war includes unlikely targets
The CIA World Factbook describes the uninhabited islands ... and “bleak” in the case of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands as “small” and “rocky.” Economic activity there ...