breakaway state

On Sunday he was named president of the breakaway state, four years exactly after the south and north united.

Officials of the breakaway state in the south welcomed the proposal.

The breakaway state is recognized only by Turkey, which invaded the island in 1974.

The breakaway state in the south has said it will attack planes and ships trying to supply the north.

Yet to date none of the Gulf countries has gone so far as to openly recognise the breakaway state.

But the north has failed to capture Aden, the capital of the breakaway state.

'It's not unheard of for business interests to finance a breakaway state.

Serbia's candidacy was hindered by its relations with the breakaway state of Kosovo.

The exploration companies were opening up oil resources and we helped smash a breakaway state purely for our own capitalist ends.

Kurdish leaders will also need to demonstrate that they and their followers are committed to a future as Iraqi citizens, not members of a breakaway state.

Later, Emeka became president of the breakaway state of Biafra.

He became an advocate of the breakaway state of Biafra during the Nigerian civil war.

Nevertheless, the International Crisis Group labeled the election a democratic "milestone" for the breakaway state.

Its self-styled parliament approved measures aimed at consolidating the breakaway state and making it a province of Serbia.

From 1968 to 1970, he served as a commanding officer in Nigeria's civil war between the federal Government and the breakaway state of Biafra.

In his first year, he travelled to the breakaway state of Biafra to help make a television documentary on the Nigerian Civil war.

Diplomatic sources said Churkin was expected to meet also with Serbian leaders from the breakaway state of Krajina, inside Croatia.

The PKK wanted to proclaim independence by 1994 at the latest, with their breakaway state centered in Şırnak.

The breakaway state, called the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus, is recognized only by Turkey, which keeps 30,000 troops there.

The Sudanese government doesn't want another South Sudan, another breakaway state that, fed up with ethnic and political marginalization, finally secedes.

Katanga was a breakaway state proclaimed on 11 July 1960 separating itself from the newly independent Democratic Republic of the Congo.

North Carolina's insensitivity led frustrated East Tennesseans in 1784 to form the breakaway State of Franklin.

The alleged name to be given to the proposed breakaway state was "Jinnahpur", named after Mohammed Ali Jinnah.

Britain and the United Nations refused to recognise this, and regarded the breakaway state as a rebellious British colony throughout its existence.

The denial was broadcast on television in Aden, capital of the breakaway state headed by southern leader Ali Salem al-Baid.