Is Puerto Rico part of the United States (State#51 ?) or is it a sovereign
independent country (Capital : San Juan) ?

This site seems to have it :

http://welcome.topuertorico.org/government.shtml

"Puerto Rico is a self-governing commonwealth in association with the United
States. "

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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]De la
> part de Brice Yokem
> Envoyé : vendredi 28 mars 2003 16:39
> À : [log in to unmask]
> Objet : Re: [HP3000-L] OT: (U.S. military bases) was (A
> sobering answer)
>
>
> I guess, however that island and base you can't recall are in
> the United
> States, specifically the Atlantic Fleet Weapons Training Facility at
> Vieques, in Puerto Rico.  So rather than be foreigners
> protesting, it is
> Americans protesting, which would see to be their right and
> responsibility.
>
> ........
>
> This is one reason the military budget is so big, Congress won't allow
> the closing of obsolete military bases.
>
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