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It appears likely that Wang will also be able to seize the autonomous territories of the black Creoles and indigenous Sumo and Rama Indians, which were granted to them by the Nicaraguan Constitution of 1987.

This includes increasing the use of English in schools instead of Malay, and unwinding some of the special privileges and affirmative-action policies which were granted to Malays to help them progress in business and public services.

Forty-six percent of respondents said they approve of the commutations, which were granted to inmates who'd been sentenced to jail for intent to distribute an illegal drug.

The area now called Yarralumla is part of two original land grants, which were granted to free settlers for the establishment of farms.

He was the chief promoter of a petition to James I for letters patent to colonize Virginia, which were granted to the London Company and Plymouth Company (referred to collectively as the Virginia Company) in 1606.

The central emblem is the official Yukon coat of arms, which was granted to the territory on February 24 , 1956 by royal warrant.

She is explaining that she has Temporary Protected Status, which was granted to 58,000 Haitians after the 2010 earthquake that devastated the country.

Those surveys show that the premises in controversy constitute a portion of the odd section No. 7, which was granted to the railroad company.

degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology from University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany in 2008, holding a scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation which is granted to the outstanding 0.5% of all students in Germany.

A high court judge ruled that K should be allowed a medical abortion, which is granted to very few women and girls in only the most extreme circumstances where their life or health is in grave danger.

It is an award, it was explained in a press release, which is "granted to a head of state or individuals of high dignity, who have achieved remarkable merit in the world of aquatics".