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No, no nation owns any part of Antarctica. Several nations have territorial claims on the continent -- not USA, however -- some of which overlap each other. The Antarctic Treaty (1960) holds all claims in abeyance and forbids any other future claims.

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Antarctica isn't a self governing country, a bunch of countries have 'claims' to parts of Antarctica so our relationship with Antarctica really runs through normal channels with other countries...

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as you personally no. as United States no. Antarctica is its own country/continent so no

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No. Australia claims territory in Antarctica, but there is no ownership by any country of any part of the planet south of 60 degrees South Latitude.

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