Out went the brash, pro-independence Chen Shui-bian. From Wordnik.com. [Meet Taiwan’s Conciliator-Elect] Reference
The first pro-independence demonstrations by ethnic Albanians in Kosovo. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. Recognizes Kosovo's Independence] Reference
That hasn't been enough for ETA and some Basque pro-independence parties. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 22, 2006] Reference
He was surrounded and knocked to the ground by pro-independence protesters. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2008] Reference
Ken Wen, 60, is fed up with Taiwan's pro-independence president, Chen Shui-bian. From Wordnik.com. [Why Anger The Dragon?] Reference
ZAKARIA: Who was kind of pro-independence, who seemed to send signals like that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 10, 2008] Reference
On Oct. 21, one of Mr. Chen's deputies was jostled by pro-independence supporters. From Wordnik.com. [Taiwan Hosts Talks With China on Bolstering Ties] Reference
Popular picture messages include pro-independence slogans, pop lyrics and love lines. From Wordnik.com. [A Written Thread] Reference
Lu is seen as even more staunchly pro-independence and just as unpredictable as Chen. From Wordnik.com. [A President's Last Stand?] Reference
And some pro-independence politicians now believe it is too dangerous to live in Beirut. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 13, 2005] Reference
The pro-independence Massachusetts woman wondering about the Virginians who owned slaves. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2001] Reference
True, China has ratcheted up the threats against Chen and other pro-independence diehards. From Wordnik.com. [Why Anger The Dragon?] Reference
A fiercely anti-Syrian, pro-independence movement called the Cedar Revolution swamped Beirut. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 13, 2006] Reference
And so it went this weekend, when the pro-independence ruling party was trounced at the polls. From Wordnik.com. [Taiwan's New Tack] Reference
The Tibetan Youth Congress is planning a series of pro-independence rallies in the weeks ahead. From Wordnik.com. [In Tibet, a Clash of Approaches] Reference
If Mr. Soong doesn't win the presidential election, what if you get a pro-independence president?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Millennium 2000: Hot Spots - January 2, 2000] Reference
There are also pro-independence movements of varying strength in places like Tamil Nadu and Assam. From Wordnik.com. [Indian Statue Oversees Fragile Ethnic Peace] Reference
Officers are already smarting from the loss of East Timor in a pro-independence referendum last August. From Wordnik.com. [The Promise Of Trouble] Reference
In February, he helped organize a pro-independence rally in which police shot and killed two protesters. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope: World’s First Green Leader] Reference
The random attacks by the "pro-Indonesia" militia on "pro-independence" supporters are totally unacceptable. From Wordnik.com. [ANC CONDEMNS THE VIOLENCE IN EAST TIMOR] Reference
Beijing's heavy-handedness may have worked against its own interests by encouraging pro-independence forces. From Wordnik.com. [On A Gunboat To China] Reference
But as democracy has allowed pro-independence forces to gain strength, the allure of the Taiwan model has dimmed. From Wordnik.com. [VIEWPOINT: DEMOCRATIC CONTAGION?] Reference
Chinese officials have even invited some members of Taiwan's pro-independence ruling party to visit the mainland. From Wordnik.com. [PERISCOPE] Reference
In 2000, China was aghast when an overtly pro-independence candidate, Chen Shui-bian, was on the verge of victory. From Wordnik.com. [China Tones Down Rhetoric] Reference
Today the 12-bed clinic where Ximenes used to secretly treat wounded pro-independence guerrillas has been repaired. From Wordnik.com. [Peace Unrequited] Reference
And now the next goal for these pro-independence politicians here is to topple the pro-Syrian President Emile Lahud. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 23, 2006] Reference
When a handful of pro-independence teenagers jeered at the militia, the gunmen opened fire, and the youngsters fled. From Wordnik.com. [Now, A 'Sea Of Fire' In East Timor] Reference
His approval ratings have sunk to dismal levels, and his pro-independence party lost badly in recent local elections. From Wordnik.com. [China's Panda Politics] Reference
Mr. Hu was then the top Communist Party official in Tibet, which at the time was wracked by pro-independence protests. From Wordnik.com. [Tibetan Challenge to China] Reference
These days the Chinese authorities are conducting house searches for participants of the pro-independence demonstrations. From Wordnik.com. [1990] Reference
That may sound odd, since voters elected a pro-independence candidate who now enjoys a nearly 80 percent approval rating. From Wordnik.com. [Against All Odds] Reference
Like Beijing's brutal response to the Tibet riots, a crackdown will only strengthen the Uighurs 'pro-independence movement. From Wordnik.com. [Uprising in Urumqi] Reference
The large margin reflected many voters 'disappointment with the administration of pro-independence President Chen Shui-bian. From Wordnik.com. [For Taiwan Victor, Pressure Is On] Reference
In a close election, Taiwan challenged the communist rulers of mainland China by voting a pro-independence party into power. From Wordnik.com. [Pointing To Trouble] Reference
That may help explain China's muted reaction to the Taiwanese elections, in which the pro-independence DPP trounced the KMT. From Wordnik.com. [The Politics Of Celebrity] Reference
There the pro-independence president, Milo Djukanovic, has called for a boycott of the election, leaving the field to Milosevic. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Who Isn't Slobo] Reference
In many places, stone-throwing marchers chanted pro-independence slogans, attacked symbols of government authority and clashed with police. From Wordnik.com. [Tibet's Capital Is Left Scarred and Scared] Reference
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