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3 [Editor’s Note: States and regional organizations cooperating with the TFG that have been notified to the UN secretary–general include Canada, China, Demark, France, Russia, Spain, the United Kingdom, the United States, the European Union, and the NATO Standing Naval Maritime Group.]
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