1.   An Islamic republic was established with religious strictures on daily life.

2.   The queen narrowly survived a referendum in Australia, however, that would have established a republic.

3.   The Wafd Party, like all other political groups, was banned by Nasser after the Egyptian republic had been established.

4.   Perhaps they could work out some details of an agreement to establish ethnic republics in Bosnia.

5.   After a divisive national debate, Australians last November defeated a referendum on whether they wanted to get rid of the British monarch and instead establish a republic.

6.   An independent republic was established that is recognized only by Turkey and is bolstered by Turkish troops.

7.   Daoud later establishes a republic, abrogates the constitution and dissolves Parliament.

8.   In the last century, his ancestors trekked inland from the Cape to establish Boer republics and escape British domination.

9.   Keating announced the loose timetable for a referendum a few hours before he was scheduled to outline his blueprint for establishing a republic in a nationally televised address.

10.   Daoud dissolves parliament and later establishes a republic.