| 1. | Under international law, terra nullius is a territory not under any state.
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| 2. | 65.24.105.132-- Land not owned by anybody would be terra nullius.
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| 3. | The concept of " terra nullius " was not considered in this case, however.
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| 4. | The implication is that it reverts to its former status as " terra nullius ".
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| 5. | International waters have no sovereignty, ergo is " Terra nullius " as no state controls it.
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| 6. | The island was considered terra nullius until the Spitsbergen Treaty of 1920 placed it under Norwegian sovereignty.
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| 7. | This is quite likely to have significance since it's in a terra nullius created by a border conflict.
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| 8. | Therefore they belonged to nobody, including the aborigines, who according to terra nullius weren't there to begin with.
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| 9. | British imperialism often used the concept of Terra nullius ( Latin expression which stems from Roman law meaning'empty land').
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| 10. | For the colonists this could happen because Australia was considered terra nullius, vacant land freely available for occupation and exploitation.
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