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  2. Quasi-state - Wikipedia

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    A quasi-state (sometimes referred to as a state-like entity [2] or formatively a proto-state [3] [2]) is a political entity that does not represent a fully autonomous sovereign state with its own institutions. [4] The precise definition of quasi-state in political literature

  3. Sovereign state - Wikipedia

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    A sovereign state, a sovereign country, or simply a country, is a state that has the highest sovereignty or authority over a territory. [1]International law defines sovereign states as having a permanent population, defined territory, a government not under another, and the capacity to interact with other states.

  4. U.S. state - Wikipedia

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    The term, commonwealth, which refers to a state in which the supreme power is vested in the people, was first used in Virginia during the Interregnum, the 1649–60 period between the reigns of Charles I and Charles II during which parliament's Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector established a republican government known as the Commonwealth of ...

  5. United States Department of State - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of State (DOS), [3] or simply the State Department, [4] is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations.

  6. List of Virginia state symbols - Wikipedia

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    The state motto and seal have been official since Virginia declared its independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. Virginia is one of only two states (the other being Mississippi with the Magnolia) to have the same plant for state flower and state tree, the Flowering Dogwood. [1] Most of the symbols were made official in the late 20th century.

  7. XXX (film series) - Wikipedia

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    XXX (stylized as xXx and pronounced Triple X) is an American spy fiction action film series created by Rich Wilkes.It consists of three full-length feature films: XXX (2002), XXX: State of the Union (2005) and XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017), and a short film: The Final Chapter: The Death of Xander Cage.

  8. Brookshire Brothers - Wikipedia

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    Brookshire Brothers, is an employee-owned American supermarket chain headquartered in Lufkin, Texas, founded in 1921 by brothers Austin and Tom Brookshire. [1] Brookshire Brothers is a private corporation that is wholly owned by employees.

  9. Legal status of the State of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    The state was envisioned to be based on the 1967 Green Line as an international border with Israel and East Jerusalem as its capital. The plan was reported to have support from Arab states, Russia and the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon. [63] The Secretary General said "Today, the State of Israel exists, but the State of Palestine does not."