Comment Re:Closer to home (Score 1) 379
I saw somewhere that artificial islands like Sealand can no longer be claimed as sovereign states or state territories. It has to do with a UN Convention on the Law of the Sea ruling.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Conven tion_on_the_Law_of_the_Sea
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Conve