61. Talks on ending the Chiapas guerrilla uprising focused Thursday on calls to grant greater autonomy to both the Indians who led the armed revolt and ethnic groups across Mexico. 62. The bombing stopped last week, when Yugoslavia signed an international peace agreement pledging to grant autonomy to Albanian-majority Kosovo. 63. The analysts are also surprised that he ordered a crackdown after granting considerable autonomy earlier to the independence-minded Tatar Muslims. 64. The central government also had begun to grant greater autonomy to the regions, several of which are enduring bloody separatist conflicts, Megawati said. 65. The attacks are aimed at forcing the Belgrade government to withdraw its security forces from the province and to sign an agreement granting autonomy to Kosovo. 66. The analysts are also surprised that he ordered a crackdown after granting considerable autonomy earlier to the independence-minded Muslim Chechens. 67. The Contact Group is pushing Serb-led Yugoslavia to grant autonomy to the ethnic Albanian majority of Kosovo. 68. The Dalai Lama has long lobbied heads of governments, religious leaders and other world leaders to encourage China to grant more autonomy to Tibet. 69. The government will grant autonomy to Bangladesh Television and Betar before the next general election, State Minister for Information Prof Sayeed said wednesday. 70. The government agreed to rebel demands to increase the self-determination of indigenous Mexicans, and to hear concrete proposals on granting formal autonomy to Indians in Chiapas and nationwide. |