Dated events associated with this case. Each event is a shared record: the same event appears identically wherever it is relevant.
· Declaration
Anjouan unilaterally declared independence, later reinforced by a disputed referendum, before federal troops sent to suppress it were routed.
Significance here: The founding disputed event of Anjouan's modern separatist episodes.
· Agreement
A negotiated settlement re-established Comorian institutions with a rotating presidency and island autonomy.
Significance here: The negotiated resolution of the first Anjouan secession episode, establishing the constitutional framework that later structured the 2007-2008 renewed crisis.
· Other
Mohamed Bacar's renewed 2007 secession was ended by a February 2008 Comorian-led military intervention.
Significance here: The definitive end of the Anjouan separatist episode, restoring the island to the Comorian union.
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