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While physically located in the [[United States of America|United States]], the Zone is a de-facto independent city-state, with its citizens feeling more loyalty to it and, to a lesser extent, the [[United Nations]] than to the US government. This loss of national identity was a natural consequence of human colonization of other planets and systems. | While physically located in the [[United States of America|United States]], the Zone is a de-facto independent city-state, with its citizens feeling more loyalty to it and, to a lesser extent, the [[United Nations]] than to the US government. This loss of national identity was a natural consequence of human colonization of other planets and systems. | ||
The city is assumed to have taken heavy damage during the orbital bombardment that preceded the [[Covenant]] occupation of the planet in | The city is assumed to have taken heavy damage during the orbital bombardment that preceded the [[Covenant]] occupation of the planet in late 2552. | ||
==References to the Zone== | ==References to the Zone== |
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