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« on: August 18, 2012, 03:01:01 PM »
It's economics. Whatever country controls the contested tiny rock in the ocean also gets several hundred square miles of ocean around the tiny rock added to their national EEZ, and gets exclusive rights to all the oil, fishing, etc.   
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