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Seven sovereign states and several micronations maintain '''territorial claims in Antarctica'''. These countries have tended to cite their scientific observations and study facilities in [[Antarctica]] as justification for claiming territory on the continent. | Seven sovereign states and several micronations maintain '''territorial claims in Antarctica'''. These countries have tended to cite their scientific observations and study facilities in [[Antarctica]] as justification for claiming territory on the continent. | ||