Commonwealth
... formed a colony in 1667. Slavery, established to run the sugar plantations on Antigua, was abolished in 1834. The islands became an independent state within the British Commonwealth of Nations in 1981
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Commonwealth
constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of government and a Commonwealth realm
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Commonwealth
... service is available by microwave radio relay and landline connections to the other countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, through the Moscow international switch, and by satellite to the rest of ...
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Commonwealth
the laws of the Commonwealth of Australia and the laws of the Northern Territory of Australia, where applicable, apply
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Commonwealth
... Six colonies were created in the late 18th and 19th centuries; they federated and became the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. The new country took advantage of its natural resources to rapidly ...
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Commonwealth
... quadrant and a large seven-pointed star in the lower hoist-side quadrant known as the Commonwealth or Federation Star, representing the federation of the colonies of Australia in 1901; the star ...
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Commonwealth
15.4% of GDP note: the Commonwealth government eliminated its net debt in 2006, but continues a gross debt issue to support the market for risk-free securities (2008 est.)
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Commonwealth
conventional long form: Commonwealth of The Bahamas conventional short form: The Bahamas
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Commonwealth
parliamentary democracy and a Commonwealth realm
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Commonwealth
parliamentary democracy and a Commonwealth realm
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Commonwealth
overseas territory of the UK; administered by a commissioner, resident in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London
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Commonwealth
... province of India until 1937 when it became a separate, self-governing colony; independence from the Commonwealth was attained in 1948. Gen. NE WIN dominated the government from 1962 to 1988, first ...
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Commonwealth
a parliamentary democracy, a federation, and a Commonwealth realm
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Commonwealth
conventional long form: Commonwealth of Dominica conventional short form: Dominica
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Commonwealth
no regular military forces; Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force (includes Coast Guard) (2008)
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Commonwealth
parliamentary democracy and a Commonwealth realm
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