The Mexican government said this week it has taken legal steps to solidify its claim and help start potentially lucrative oil exploration in a section of the Gulf of Mexico. The area lies outside both the United States and Mexico's 200-mile territorial limits, a gap known as "the doughnut hole." The Mexican government said it filed a brief with the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf seeking recognition for its right to the area.
December 19, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The Mexican government said Monday it has taken legal steps to solidify its claim and help start oil exploration in a section of the Gulf of Mexico outside standard territorial limits.
The area lies outside both the United States and Mexico’s 200-mile territorial limits, a gap known as “the doughnut hole.”
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