relinquish+office
11Death and funeral of Leonid Brezhnev — Brezhnev s death and state funeral Body of Leonid Brezhnev …
12abdicate — ab·di·cate || æbdɪkeɪt v. relinquish office or power, resign; renounce, give up …
13abdicated — ab·di·cate || æbdɪkeɪt v. relinquish office or power, resign; renounce, give up …
14abdicates — ab·di·cate || æbdɪkeɪt v. relinquish office or power, resign; renounce, give up …
15abdicating — ab·di·cate || æbdɪkeɪt v. relinquish office or power, resign; renounce, give up …
16Pakistan — /pak euh stan , pah keuh stahn /, n. 1. Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947 71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).… …
17Calendar of 1993 — ▪ 1994 January January 1 Czechoslovakia now two nations. What had been the single nation of Czechoslovakia officially became two independent states, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Vaclav Havel, the former president of Czechoslovakia, and… …
18Calendar of 1994 — ▪ 1995 JANUARY JANUARY 1 Mexican peasants revolt in Chiapas. A group of uniformed Mexican peasants, calling themselves the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN), caught the government completely off guard when they attacked and captured …
19Calendar of 1996 — ▪ 1997 JANUARY JANUARY 1 King Fahd cedes power Still experiencing the effects of a stroke suffered in November 1995, Saudi Arabia s King Fahd, who also held the post of prime minister, ceded temporary power to Crown Prince Abdullah,… …
20Union between Sweden and Norway — United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway Förenade konungarikena Sverige och Norge De forenede Kongeriger Norge og Sverige Personal union ← …
