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Oceania > Wake Island > Government

WAKE ISLAND GOVERNMENT STATS:   All Stats  
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Dependency status
unorganized, unincorporated territory of the US; administered from Washington, DC, by the Department of the Interior; activities in the atoll are currently conducted by the US Air Force
Flag description
the flag of the US is used
Definition: Government > Flag description
Legal system
the laws of the US, where applicable, apply
Definition: Government > Legal system
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
claimed by Marshall Islands
Definition: Government > Transnational Issues > Disputes > International

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SOURCES: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Wake Island, awake

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