It was here that Aung San edited a magazine before leading an independence movement.
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In 1938, she joined the National Congress party and became active in India's independence movement.
But Morocco and the Polisario Front, the independence movement, fight over who else has the right.
As leader of Croatia's independence movement, he cannily pitched his appeal to Croats of left and right.
It bears witness to the complex social relations between Europeans and Africans, and to the subsequent independence movement.
The film is set in the 1930s against India's growing independence movement, and its conclusion is more upbeat than you might expect.
He practised law, but became increasingly involved with Mahatma Gandhi's independence movement.
Xanana Gusmao, a former resistance fighter and figurehead of the country's independence movement, is certain to defeat Francisco do Amaral, his only rival.
But while he expressed his sympathy with the Nubians, who had worked for his independence movement, he did not settle the Nubian land case.
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His concern - that the UK Government's decision not to sign up to a new European treaty could fuel the independence movement in Scotland.
"David Cameron has a duty as the most senior politician in the anti-independence movement to come forward and stop hiding from this challenge, " she said.
The province of Aceh, in particular, has a powerful independence movement.
The outgoing government of Fidel Ramos had similar hopes of success, and in 1996 signed a peace deal with the Moro National Liberation Front, the main independence movement.
The American independence movement had inspired Mexican leaders of that era and since Mexico, in fact, also was a territory composed of states, the name stuck and became official in 1824.
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For example, the Soviet Union utilized a draconian embargo of oil and natural gas supplies earlier this year as the principal lever in its effort to bring the Lithuanian independence movement to heel.
By now the movement for independence in Africa was in full swing and he moved to what he claimed was his birthplace.
If Mr. Hazare doesn't approve the bill, she said, she will participate in his next scheduled agitation: a movement on Dec. 30 in which volunteers allow themselves to be arrested to fill the jails, a tactic used by Mahatma Gandhi when he was leading India's movement for independence from its British rulers.
Mr Salmond hit back saying opinion polls showed "substantial" movement towards support for independence.
The constitution it enacted in 2010 means that Angola's next president will be chosen not by popular vote, but by the ruling party, which since independence in 1975 has been the MPLA (or Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola).
"There's a desire to step out of the rat race, and in America, that goes very deep in the national psyche, " says Nick Rosen, author of "Off the Grid: Inside the Movement for More Space, Less Government, and True Independence in Modern America" and editor of www.off-grid.net.
The leaders of the growing labour movement were exactly the kind of self-educated men who prided themselves on a fierce intellectual independence from ready-made doctrine.
For some years the nationalist movement Flec (Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda) has been trying to claim independence from the Angolan government.
The other point which needs to be made is that this "war against corruption" - exaggerated by many as India's second war of independence and similar hyperbole - is being seen by many as the high noon of Indian activism and civil society movement.
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