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The Cook Islands are named after Captain Cook, who sighted them in 1770. The islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand. In 1965, residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand. | The Cook Islands are named after Captain Cook, who sighted them in 1770. The islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand. In 1965, residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand. | ||
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The Cook Islands are named after Captain Cook, who sighted them in 1770. The islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand. In 1965, residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand.
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Five Useful Websites
http://www.janeresture.com/cookislands/index.htm
http://www.cook-islands.gov.ck/
http://www.ipl.org/div/news/browse/CK/
http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/cook_islands/
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0813422.html
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