declared
... Japan's claims to the uninhabited islands of Senkaku-shoto (Diaoyu Tai) and Japan's unilaterally declared equidistance line in the East China Sea, the site of intensive hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation ...
www.exxun.com/China/i_ti.html
declared
... began by the UK in 1888. Phosphate mining began in the 1890s. The UK transferred sovereignty to Australia in 1958. Almost two-thirds of the island has been declared a national park
www.exxun.com/ChristmasIsland/a_fg.html
declared
... coups since gaining independence from France in 1975. In 1997, the islands of Anjouan and Moheli declared independence from Comoros. In 1999, military chief Col. AZALI seized power in a bloodless coup ...
www.exxun.com/Comoros/a_fg.html
declared
... its early years were marred by political and social instability. Col. Joseph MOBUTU seized power and declared himself president in a November 1965 coup. He subsequently changed his name - to MOBUTU Sese ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/a_fg.html
declared
... more than three-quarters of a million square kilometers of ocean, the Coral Sea Islands were declared a territory of Australia in 1969. They are uninhabited except for a small meteorological staff ...
www.exxun.com/CoralSeaIslands/a_fg.html
declared
... a half centuries. In 1821, Costa Rica became one of several Central American provinces that jointly declared their independence from Spain. Two years later it joined the United Provinces of Central America ...
www.exxun.com/CostaRica/a_fg.html
declared
... history - overthrew the government. Junta leader Robert GUEI blatantly rigged elections held in late 2000 and declared himself the winner. Popular protest forced him to step aside and brought Laurent GBAGBO into ...
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/a_fg.html
declared
... Yugoslavia became a federal independent Communist state under the strong hand of Marshal TITO. Although Croatia declared its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, it took four years of sporadic, but often bitter ...
www.exxun.com/Croatia/a_fg.html
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... which soon controlled more than a third of the island. In 1983, the Turkish-held area declared itself the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" (TRNC), but it is recognized only by Turkey ...
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/a_fg.html
declared
... Cypriots control the only internationally recognized government; on 15 November 1983 Turkish Cypriot "President" Rauf DENKTASH declared independence and the formation of a "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" (TRNC), which is recognized ...
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/d_gv.html
declared
Independence Day, 24 February (1918); note - 24 February 1918 was the date Estonia declared its independence from Soviet Russia; 20 August 1991 was the date it declared its independence from the Soviet ...
www.exxun.com/Estonia/d_gv.html
declared
... to Great Britain by Spain in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht; the British garrison was formally declared a colony in 1830. In a referendum held in 1967, Gibraltarians voted overwhelmingly to remain ...
www.exxun.com/Gibraltar/a_fg.html
declared
24 September 1973 (declared); 10 September 1974 (from Portugal)
www.exxun.com/Guinea_Bissau/d_gv.html
declared
... in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring ...
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/a_fg.html
declared
17 August 1945 (declared) note: recognized by the Netherlands on 27 December 1949; in August 2005, the Netherlands announced it recognized de facto Indonesian independence on 17 August 1945
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/d_gv.html
declared
... Iraq was occupied by Britain during the course of World War I; in 1920, it was declared a League of Nations mandate under UK administration. In stages over the next dozen years ...
www.exxun.com/Iraq/a_fg.html
declared
Independence Day, 14 May (1948); note - Israel declared independence on 14 May 1948, but the Jewish calendar is lunar and the holiday may occur in April or May
www.exxun.com/Israel/d_gv.html
declared
... Japan's claims to the uninhabited islands of the Senkaku-shoto (Diaoyu Tai) and Japan's unilaterally declared exclusive economic zone in the East China Sea, the site of intensive hydrocarbon prospecting
www.exxun.com/Japan/i_ti.html
declared
two declared parties: Centre Party; Jersey Democratic Alliance note: all senators and deputies elected in 2005 were independents
www.exxun.com/Jersey/d_gv.html
declared
... program, North Korea expelled monitors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). In January 2003, it declared its withdrawal from the international Non-Proliferation Treaty. In mid-2003 Pyongyang announced it had ...
www.exxun.com/Korea_North/a_fg.html
declared
... drastically curtailed Kosovo's autonomy. Kosovo Albanian leaders responded in 1991 by organizing a referendum that declared Kosovo independent from Serbia. The MILOSEVIC regime carried out repressive measures against the Albanians in ...
www.exxun.com/Kosovo/a_fg.html
declared
... the November 2006 constitutional change. By late-September 2007, both previous versions of the constitution were declared illegal, and the country reverted to the AKAYEV-era 2003 constitution, which was subsequently modified ...
www.exxun.com/Kyrgyzstan/a_fg.html
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