Word: sovereignly
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...exploited the workers and the poor, which was a refined instrument serving national and international exploiters in the crudest treason to our country-this newspaper shall make up for its crimes by serving the workers and defending their gains and rights. This has been done by the free and sovereign decision of the Argentine people...
Denmark's King Frederik and Queen Ingrid, escorted across the North Sea by three British destroyers, arrived in England for the first state visit by a Danish sovereign since 1914. After a Buckingham Palace banquet and a Guildhall luncheon, King Frederik was host at a Danish embassy party where he calmly broke tradition by smoking during dinner, was calmly imitated by his guest of honor, King George VI. Frederik, proud of his un-kingly tattooed dragons and birds, picked up during his navy days, also had time to phone his "compliments" to an old friend, British Physical Training Instructor...
...helping underdeveloped countries become strong and independent, the sacredness of state sovereignty has paralyzed government thinking. The reasoning goes thus: Iran needs money; but its government is so corrupt that there can be no American loan without American control over Iranian finances; that is impossible because Iran is a sovereign state...
...fact is that Iran does not measure up to full sovereignty and in such a country rigid application of the sovereign state theory falls flat. Americans have controlled Iranian finances before and, if invited, should insist on such powers again...
...TIME correspondent who visited him a few days later the Sultan explained: "They told me the tribes were coming against me. Menaced by this trouble, I signed." He added: "The duty of a sovereign is to search for the general interest and welfare of the people without entering into the struggle of the parties. But I cannot forbid my people to think...