dissidents
... the winner. Popular protest forced him to step aside and brought Laurent GBAGBO into power. Ivorian dissidents and disaffected members of the military launched a failed coup attempt in September 2002. Rebel ...
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/a_fg.html
dissidents
... party - UNP 68, SLFP 57, JVP 39, TNA 22, CWC 8, JHU 7, SLMC 6, SLMC dissidents 4, Communist Party 2, JHU dissidents 2, LSSP 2, MEP 2, NUA 2, UPF 2 ...
www.exxun.com/SriLanka/d_gv.html
dissolution
Following World War I and the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, the UK received a mandate to govern much of the Middle East. Britain separated out a semi-autonomous region of Transjordan ...
www.exxun.com/Jordan/a_fg.html
dissolution
... of the Yugoslav dinar as official currency, collected customs tariffs, and managed its own budget. The dissolution of the loose political union between Serbia and Montenegro in 2006 led to separate membership ...
www.exxun.com/Montenegro/e_ec.html
dissolution
... out in 1996. The ensuing nine-year civil war between insurgents and government forces witnessed the dissolution of the cabinet and parliament and assumption of absolute power by the king. Several weeks ...
www.exxun.com/Nepal/a_fg.html
dissolution
4 April 1960 (from France); note - complete independence achieved upon dissolution of federation with Mali on 20 August 1960
www.exxun.com/Senegal/d_gv.html
dissolution
The dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the close of World War I allowed the Slovaks to join the closely related Czechs to form Czechoslovakia. Following the chaos of World War ...
www.exxun.com/Slovakia/a_fg.html
dissolution
The Slovene lands were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the latter's dissolution at the end of World War I. In 1918, the Slovenes joined the Serbs and Croats in ...
www.exxun.com/Slovenia/a_fg.html
dissolution
... between 1865 and 1885, Turkmenistan became a Soviet republic in 1924. It achieved independence upon the dissolution of the USSR in 1991. Extensive hydrocarbon/natural gas reserves could prove a boon to ...
www.exxun.com/Turkmenistan/a_fg.html
dissolution
... to 8 million more deaths. Although final independence for Ukraine was achieved in 1991 with the dissolution of the USSR, democracy remained elusive as the legacy of state control and endemic corruption ...
www.exxun.com/Ukraine/a_fg.html
dissolve
... 41 seats; members elected by direct popular vote to serve five-year terms); the government may dissolve the Parliament and call elections at any time elections: last held 2 May 2007 (next ...
www.exxun.com/Bahamas/d_gv.html
dissolve
... office and expanded his presidential powers: only he can initiate constitutional amendments, appoint and dismiss the government, dissolve Parliament, call referenda at his discretion, and appoint administrative heads of regions and cities
www.exxun.com/Kazakhstan/d_gv.html
dissolve
... May 2007); note - the president plays a largely symbolic role but is able to veto legislation, dissolve parliament, and call national elections head of government: Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana GUSMAO (since ...
www.exxun.com/EastTimor/d_gv.html
dissolve
... making the People's Council the supreme legislative organ; the People's Council can now legally dissolve the National Assembly, and the president is now able to participate in the National Assembly ...
www.exxun.com/Turkmenistan/d_gv.html
dissolved
... the Sultan; passed constitutional amendments calling for a 45-seat council with 15 elected members; Sultan dissolved council on 1 September 2005 and appointed a new council with 29 members as of ...
www.exxun.com/Brunei/d_gv.html
dissolved
... after 1863. In 1959, the islands became a territory within the Federation of the West Indies, but when the Federation dissolved in 1962, the Cayman Islands chose to remain a British dependency
www.exxun.com/CaymanIslands/a_fg.html
dissolved
... On 30 November 2007, the Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission remotely demarcated the border by coordinates and dissolved itself, leaving Ethiopia still occupying several tracts of disputed territory, including the town of Badme ...
www.exxun.com/Eritrea/a_fg.html
dissolved
... 1918-1921) following the Russian revolution, it was forcibly incorporated into the USSR until the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991. An attempt by the incumbent Georgian government to manipulate national legislative elections in ...
www.exxun.com/Georgia/a_fg.html
dissolved
... 2003 constitution, which was subsequently modified in a flawed referendum initiated by BAKIEV. The president then dissolved parliament, called for early elections, and gained control of the new parliament through his newly ...
www.exxun.com/Kyrgyzstan/a_fg.html
dissolved
... and joined the Germanic Confederation in 1815. Liechtenstein became fully independent in 1866 when the Confederation dissolved. Until the end of World War I, it was closely tied to Austria, but the ...
www.exxun.com/Liechtenstein/a_fg.html
dissolved
... II, it became a constituent republic of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. When the latter dissolved in 1992, Montenegro federated with Serbia, first as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and, after ...
www.exxun.com/Montenegro/a_fg.html
dissolved
7 June 1905 (Norway declared the union with Sweden dissolved); 26 October 1905 (Sweden agreed to the repeal of the union)
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