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-# @(#)africa 7.34
+# @(#)africa 7.35
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
@@ -481,6 +481,12 @@ Zone Africa/Dakar -1:09:44 - LMT 1912
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Indian/Mahe 3:41:48 - LMT 1906 Jun # Victoria
4:00 - SCT # Seychelles Time
+# From Paul Eggert (2001-05-30):
+# Aldabra, Farquhar, and Desroches, originally dependencies of the
+# Seychelles, were transferred to the British Indian Ocean Territory
+# in 1965 and returned to Seychelles control in 1976. We don't know
+# whether this affected their time zone, so omit this for now.
+# Possibly the islands were uninhabited.
# Sierra Leone
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S