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Independence came in 1991, as Saparmurat Niyazov, a former local communist party boss, declared himself absolute ruler for life as Turkmenbashi or Leader of the Turkmen and transitioned the newly independent Turkmenistan into an authoritarian state under his absolute control and has thus far resisted the democratization that has influenced many of the other former Soviet Republics.
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The most recent significant migrations came as a result of the Croatian War of Independence when hundreds of thousands were displaced.
It came into force with the Jamaica Independence Act, 1962 of the United Kingdom Parliament, which gave Jamaica political independence.
His death came 55 years after the U. S. Declaration of Independence was proclaimed and 5 years after the death of two other Founding Fathers who became Presidents: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
While not being present in the national parliaments of France and the United Kingdom, Jean-Marie Le Pen of the National Front came second in the first round of the 2002 French presidential elections, and in the 2009 European Parliament election, the UK Independence Party came second, beating even the Labour Party, while the British National Party managed to win two seats for the first time.
The Mozambican War of Independence came to an end in 1974 following a leftist military coup in Portugal.
* Carrollton, Maryland, a former town now in the City of Baltimore, from which came the signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, Charles Carroll of Carrollton
The Riots came at the height of the American War of Independence with Britain fighting American rebels, France, Spain and the Dutch Republic.
This came at a time when Britain was searching for allies, particularly Catholic Austria, in the American War of Independence to challenge the strong coalition the French had built.
Denying that his program was socialist, Long stated that his ideological inspiration for the plan came not from Karl Marx but from the Bible and the Declaration of Independence.
After the Mexican War of Independence in 1821, the region came under Mexican control until they sold the land to the United States as part of the Gadsden Purchase.
After the Mexican War of Independence in 1821, the region came under Mexican control until they sold the land to the United States as part of the Gadsden Purchase.
The township was named by one of its earliest settlers, Joseph Van Sycle, who came to the area in 1834 from Independence, New Jersey.
Jeremiah Clark, from Onondaga County, New York, came to Detroit in 1831, and in the autumn of 1832 located on section 7 in Independence Township where he built a log cabin.
During the negotiations over the creation of the League of Nations, the topic of " all men being created equal " came up in the context of the American Declaration of Independence.
Twelve guns were put there during the War of American Independence, but were removed when peace came in 1783.
Seventh-day Adventists interpret the " two horned beast " that " came out of the wilderness " and " spoke meekly " to mean the United States because it passed the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, was established in a thinly settled part of the world compared to Roman and Byzantine Europe, and because it declared support for democracy, rule of law, and at least the rights of all white men, rich or poor.
The Yippies used media attention to make a mockery of the proceedings: Rubin came to one session dressed as an American Revolutionary War soldier, and passed out copies of the United States Declaration of Independence to people in attendance.
Independence came in 1961, however, and three years later the state patronage system was set up, and most of the previous bands fell apart.
Independence and 1991
An 87-day siege of a Croatian city by the Yugoslav People's Army ( JNA ), supported by various Serbian paramilitary forces, between August – November 1991 during the Croatian War of Independence
In Guinea-Bissau in 1989, the ruling African Independence Party of Guinea and Cape Verde ( PAIGC ) under the direction of President João Bernardo " Nino " Vieira began to outline a political liberalization program which the People's National Assembly approved in 1991.
In 1991, Genscher raced to recognize the Republic of Croatia in the Croatian War of Independence shortly after the Serbian attack on Vukovar.
On 25 September 1991 the Declaration of Independence was formally adopted by the Macedonian Parliament making the Republic of Macedonia an independent country-although in Macedonia independence day is still celebrated as the day of the referendum 8 September.
Kaunda's political party — the United National Independence Party ( UNIP )-- was founded in 1959 and was in power under Kaunda's leadership from 1964 to 1991.
** Croatian War of Independence ( 1991 – 1995 ) – the war fought in hegh town Croatia between the Croatian government, having declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and both the Yugoslav People's Army ( JNA ) and Serb forces, who established the self-proclaimed Republic of Serbian Krajina ( RSK ) within Croatia.
Prior to the Croatian War of Independence, the 1991 census recorded a total population of 165, 253, composed of 110, 934 ( 67. 1 %) Croats, 33, 146 ( 20. 0 %) Serbs, 3, 156 ( 1. 9 %) Hungarians, 276 ( 0. 16 %) Germans, and 17, 741 ( 10. 7 %) people categorised as Yugoslavs or ' others '.
The JNA attempted and failed to prevent the secession of Croatia during the first phase of the Croatian War of Independence from 27 Jun 1991 until the truce of Jan 1992, but did successfully enable the Croatian Serb minority to establish the Republic of Serb Krajina which looked to Serbia for support.
In the Declaration of Independence of Moldova ( 27 August 1991 ), the official language was named " Romanian ", but the 1994 constitution declared Moldovan the state language.
Stewart, a prominent regional Republican leader, rekindled the Quartermaster Harbor fireworks show in 1991 after it was discontinued as Vashon Island's traditional local Independence Day celebration in 1989.
Croatia formed a national unity government in 1991 under prime minister Franjo Gregurić in response to the outbreak of the Croatian War of Independence.
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