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Antarctica is not a country, but a geographic region and a continent with ineffective territorial claims by several nation-states.

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Antarctica is not a country. All land on earth south of 60 degrees S is governed by the Antarctic Treaty.

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Antarctica has always been a continent.

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How did Antarctica become a country?

Antarctica is a continent with no countries.


What is Antarctica's continent?

Antarctica is a continent.


Why is there no continent in Antarctica?

Antarctica is a continent.


Does Antarctica have a continent?

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How will antarctica become water in next few years?

Antarctica is a continent and is in no eminent danger of becoming water -- ever.


Which continent gets two inches of snow a year?

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Which is the continent to Antarctica?

Antarctica is its own continent.


What is the most southern continent on the Earth?

The southern most continent is Antarctica.


When did Antarctica become a country?

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How do you become a Antarctica doctor?

If you are a doctor and want to serve in Antarctica, you can apply to your government for a temporary position in a research station on the continent.


How does Antarctica stay frozen?

For about half the year there is little or no sun on the continent.


Who was the leader of Antarctica during World War I?

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