1.   Phone service was cut off throughout much of the low-lying Atlantic archipelago, and residents and tourists sought safety in government shelters.

2.   It was the worst airplane accident in the history of the Faeroe Islands, a northern Atlantic archipelago that is a semi-independent Danish territory.

3.   The nine-island Atlantic archipelago is nearer Francophone nations in West Africa than to Portugal.

4.   The three are not members of any political party in the Atlantic archipelago off the coast of Senegal.

5.   Twenty years ago, Argentine military forces on the Falklands surrendered to British troops two months after invading the south Atlantic archipelago.

6.   Twenty years ago Argentine military forces invaded the Falkland islands, challenging British control over the south Atlantic archipelago.

7.   The executive jet went down on Saturday while trying to land at an airfield near the town of Vagar on the north Atlantic archipelago between Iceland and Scotland.