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commonwealth of nations
n an association of nations consisting of the United Kingdom and several former British colonies that are now sovereign states but still pay allegiance to the British Crown
Gambia Quits Commonwealth; Its President Left Reality Long Ago The British Foreign Office has expressed its “regret” over a decision by the government of the West African nation of the Gambia to withdraw from the Commonwealth of Nations after 48 years. The Gambian government announced its decision on state-controlled television but gave no specific reasons for the exit from the international group other than branding the Commonwealth as a "neo-colonial ...
Oct. 3, 2013 - International Business Times