independence
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But it can insist on transparency where legally possible, investigate the history of the allegations and examine whether officials are adhering to the standards that protect prosecutorial independence.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
Burnham, the former Mayor of Manchester, has said he wants to devolve more power to local areas around the UK, while the first minister has called for a second Scottish independence referendum by 2031.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
As populations around the world grow older, understanding these processes could become increasingly valuable for protecting mobility, supporting recovery, and helping people maintain their independence later in life.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Did I betray my oath? I pledged to defend freedom, independence, and the constitutional order,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Germany’s chief ally was Austria-Hungary, an unwieldy empire of several major religions and numerous languages and nationalities, including large numbers of Serbs who wanted to break away from the Austro-Hungarian Empire and declare their independence.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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