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The Comoro Islands are an Archipelago lying between Madagascar and the Africa n continent. The main islands are Grande Comore , Anjouan , Mohéli and Mayotte . The islands are volcanic in origin.

Politically , the islands are divided into two entities:

The Union of Comoros is recognised as including the three northernmost islands. Anjouan and Moheli declared their independence in 1997 , however these unilateral declarations of independence received no international recognition and were later rescinded.