French Community
Americannoun
noun
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De Gaulle frankly hoped and expected that most of the colonies would prefer to settle for autonomy within the French Community.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week, 18 months after France granted them autonomy, two French Community members extracted from France formal agreements granting them full independence.
From Time Magazine Archive
A year and a half ago, France abruptly stalked out of Guinea, and left it to fend for itself, the first nation to declare its independence from the new French Community.
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Less than three months after voting for autonomy within the French Community, the new Congo Republic was already learning the perils of being on its own.
From Time Magazine Archive
Remember him, the fellow from Guadeloupe in the French West Indies, used to be an operative of the African Affairs sector of the French Community?
From Border, Breed Nor Birth by Mack Reynolds
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