independence
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Martin’s early defense of the Fed’s independence and Burns’s later surrender are deeply imprinted into the Fed’s institutional memory.
But when Magnus pushes to stay for a while, Anna firmly claims her independence.
From Los Angeles Times
Historians say the killing helped galvanise support for the burgeoning anti-colonial movement that led to independence 11 years later, in 1960.
From BBC
Thirty-five years after Estonia won independence, Narva is still struggling with its sense of identity.
From Barron's
"This is the final step in a long and gradual process that was set in motion after Estonia regained its independence," the education ministry told AFP.
From Barron's
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