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This image seems to be [1] from [2] , which states all the maps in that page are by the w:en:CIA unless otherwise indicated. Hence this map is probably public domain. -- Paddu 19:25, 30 Mar 2005 (UTC)

I agree. Eugene van der Pijll 19:34, 26 September 2005 (UTC)

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