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Biden personally pressured Starmer to give up Chagos Islands

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The Chagos Islands are an archipelago of more than 1,000 small islands, the biggest of which is Diego Garcia .

A deal was reached with Mauritius last week to transfer sovereignty of the British territory.

It is one of the last of the United Kingdom's possessions in the Indo-Pacific region .

The deal was an immense source of controversy at home and has been widely denounced by British conservatives.