the Aleutian Islands
/ði əˈluːʃn aɪləndz/
/ði əˌluːʃn ˈaɪləndz/
- about 150 islands spread over 1 200 miles/1 920 kilometres from the Alaskan Peninsula to Russia. About 8 000 people, mostly fishermen, live on the islands. see also Bering Strait
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