| 31. | Under the proposal made by a Beijing-controlled panel, repressive colonial laws that had been overturned in recent years would be reinstated.
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| 32. | Colonial laws in America required each house to have a bucket of water on the front stoop during fires at night.
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| 33. | By colonial law and the principle of " partus sequitur ventrem, " children were born into the status of their mother.
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| 34. | Early colonial laws that sought to end slave trade was strongly resisted by Wolof elites as well colonial administrators in Senegambia.
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| 35. | Henry, representing the County, accused the King of tyranny in overturning colonial law without regard to the wishes of his subjects.
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| 36. | Hong Kong began liberalizing its strict colonial laws in the early 1990s, but China says it never agreed to the changes.
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| 37. | But China's supporters ask : if those colonial laws were were so terrible, how come Britain waited so long to change them?
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| 38. | After becoming independent in 1949, Indonesia retained a Dutch colonial law that banned five or more people gathering without a police permit.
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| 39. | He said under colonial law he and fellow blacks were " British protected persons " who automatically became Zambian citizens at independence.
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| 40. | All three Standard journalists face charges under an old colonial law of publishing false information likely to cause fear, alarm and despondency.
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