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    A constitutional referendum was held in Ivory Coast (which included Upper Volta at the time) on 21 October 1945 as part of the wider French constitutional...
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    French constitutional referendum in Ivory Coast 1945 French constitutional referendum in Mauritania−Senegal 1945 French constitutional referendum in Tunisia...
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    1946 French constitutional referendum in Ivory Coast May 1946 French constitutional referendum in Mauritania−Senegal May 1946 French constitutional referendum...
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  • Human arrival in Ivory Coast (officially called Côte d'Ivoire) has been dated to the Upper Paleolithic period (15,000 to 10,000 BC), or at the minimum...
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    territories in West Africa: Mauritania, Senegal, French Sudan (now Mali), French Guinea (now Guinea), Ivory Coast, Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso), Dahomey (now...
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    Félix Houphouët-Boigny (category Deaths from cancer in Ivory Coast)
    after the 1958 referendum, seven member states of French West Africa, including Ivory Coast, became autonomous republics within the French Community. Houphouët-Boigny...
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    During the French colonial era, French citizens in Niger were able to vote in French referendums held in 1945, May 1946 and October 1946. In 1958 a constitutional...
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    rarer since the 2000 French constitutional referendum reduced the presidential term from seven to five years; since the 2002 French legislative election...
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    being contested in order to provide replacements. During the colonial era, voters participated in French constitutional referendums in 1945, May 1946, October...
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    participated in French constitutional referendums in 1945, May 1946 and October 1946. The 1958 referendum on the new constitution of the French Fifth Republic...
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    An independence referendum is a type of referendum in which the residents of a territory decide whether the territory should become an independent sovereign...
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    elections in French Sudan, as well as winning majorities in neighboring Ivory Coast, French Guinea, and the Upper Volta. Following the French constitutional referendum...
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    Soilih in October 1977; despite a vote in favour, Soilih was overthrown the following May. Following his overthrow, a constitutional referendum was held...
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    Senegal, French Guinea, French Ivory Coast, French Niger, French Upper Volta, French Dahomey, French Togoland, and French Sudan. At the beginning of Napoleon...
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    independence in 1980. New Caledonia remains a special case under French suzerainty. The Indian Ocean island of Mayotte voted in referendum in 1974 to retain...
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    Vichy France (French: Régime de Vichy; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), officially the French State (État français), was the French rump state headed by...
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    ratified after the 2023 constitutional referendum. The Philippine Senate was abolished and restored twice. A new constitution in 1935 abolished the Senate...
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    third referendum stems from the boycott by the pro-independence Kanak community in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in New Caledonia. French Polynesia...
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    Africa portal Electoral calendar Electoral system 2019 Egyptian constitutional referendum Yeranian, Edward (14 February 2019). "Egypt's Parliament Moves...
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    In 1919, certain provinces from Ivory Coast were united into French Upper Volta in the French West Africa federation. In 1932, the new colony was split...
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    participated in French constitutional referendums in 1945, May 1946 and October 1946. In the 1958 referendum on establishing the French Community, 93%...
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    2000" [The 5-year term: referendum of 24 September 2000] (in French). Archived from the original on 12 August 2010. "The French National Assembly – Constitution...
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    Simone Veil (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Simone Veil (French pronunciation: [simɔn vɛj] ; née Jacob; 13 July 1927 – 30 June 2017) was a French magistrate, Holocaust survivor, and politician who...
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    a government-in-exile until April 1945, when the Sigmaringen enclave was taken by Free French forces. Pétain was brought back to France, by then under...
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    the 1980 referendum on sovereignty, 60% were against. After the referendum, Lévesque went back to Ottawa to start negotiating constitutional changes....
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  • Eugène (1889). Correspondance des deys d'Alger avec la Cour de France, 1579-1833 (PDF) (in French). Paris: F. Alcan. pp. 90–92. "Syllabus: Owings v. Speed,...
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    celebrated on the second day of June, and it commemorates the institutional referendum of 1946 when (by universal suffrage) the Italian population was called...
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    History of Ghana (category All Wikipedia articles written in Ghanaian English)
    Dagbon including the Mossi Kingdoms of Burkina Faso and Bouna Kingdom of Ivory Coast. Dagbon pioneered Ghana's earliest learning institutions, including a...
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    France Antarctique (formerly also spelled France antartique) was a French colony in Rio de Janeiro, in modern-day Brazil, which existed between 1555 and...
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     Burundi  Cameroon  Central African Republic  Djibouti  Equatorial Guinea  Ivory Coast  Kazakhstan  Kenya (see Prime Cabinet Secretary)  Kyrgyzstan  Rwanda...
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