"island" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The island has been divided since 1974, when Turkish troops occupied the north in response to a coup aimed at uniting the island with Greece.
- Maui-Loa had tried to unite the island once, but troubles with the Hana chief continued.
- The Nationalist Party obtained poor electoral results in the 1932 election, but continued its campaign to unite the island behind an independent Puerto Rico platform.
- In 1974, Turkish troops invaded the island after a military coup aimed at uniting the island with Greece.
- In 1955 an armed struggle against the British rule began aiming to unite the island with Greece, Enosis.
- On the 15th July 1974, there was an attempted coup d'état led by the Greek military junta to unite the island with Greece.
- The island would be plunge into nine more years of war until Kamehameha I to unite the Big island in 1791.
- At the same time, the Greeks are said to have abandoned their longtime desire to unite the entire island under the Greek Cypriot flag.
- It was set up in 1974 when Turkish troops invaded to block a coup aimed at uniting the island with Greece.
- Brian looked to change this, and unite the island, which he set about doing over a period of years.
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