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Maritime Jurisdiction
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What is the term used to describe the area of the sea that extends from the baseline of a coastal state to a distance of 12 nautical miles?
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Territorial Waters
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Territorial waters are the waters adjacent to the coast of a country, extending up to 12 nautical miles from the baseline.