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Why is Jersey part of the UK? The history of who owns the Channel island explained amid France fishing dispute
Given how close they are to the British mainland, why are Jersey and Guernsey considered dependent territories of the UK and not counties of England? What makes them different from, say the Isle of Wight? - Quora
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