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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. In recent years, French Polynesia's autonomy has been considerably expanded.

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: French Polynesia, Territory of French Polynesia, Territoire de la Polynesie Francaise, Polynesie Francaise

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