Political status and decolonisation

Timeline: Turks and Caicos political status

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    Suspension of Turks and Caicos self-government, 2009

    The UK suspended self-government following the discovery of ministerial corruption, restored after a 2012 election.

    Significance here: A major disruption to territorial self-government, distinct from and unrelated to the independence question.

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