Complete the sentence about Western Sahara with the correct year: Mauritania withdrew its claims in ______, and Morocco secured de facto control of most of the territory, including all major cities and most natural resources.
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Correct answer: A. 1979
Mauritania withdrew its claims in 1979, and Morocco gained de facto control of most of the territory.
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