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Arctic Borders Still Aren't Settled

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Arctic Borders Still Aren't Settled

Even with the world's longest peaceful border and advanced mapping capabilities, Canada and the United States disagree about where their Arctic border begins and ends, specifically in the Beaufort Sea. Furthermore, Canada's claims to the Northwest Passage, Beaufort Sea, and continental shelf put it at odds with other Arctic states as well.

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