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  1. A conference held Jan 1906 when France,
  2. Germany, Britain, Russia, and
  3. Austria-Hungary, together with the USA,
  4. Spain, the Low Countries, Portugal, and
  5. Sweden, met to settle the question of
  6. Morocco. The conference was prompted by
  7. increased German demands in what had
  8. traditionally been seen as a French area of
  9. influence, but it resulted in a reassertion
  10. of Anglo-French friendship and the increased
  11. isolation of Germany.
  12.