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Ascension Island
As·cen·sion Is·land
[
ə sénsh'n lənd
]
island in the South Atlantic Ocean to the northwest of Saint Helena, by which it is administered as a British dependency.
Population: 1,007 (1988).
Area: 88 sq km (34 sq mi)
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