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self-governing
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self-gov·ern·ing (slfgvr-nng)
adj.
1. Exercising control or rule over oneself or itself.
2. Having the right or power of self-government; autonomous.
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Adj.1.self-governing - (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces; "an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"
free - able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint; "free enterprise"; "a free port"; "a free country"; "I have an hour free"; "free will"; "free of racism"; "feel free to stay as long as you wish"; "a free choice"

self-governing
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self-governing [ˌselfˈgʌvənɪŋ] ADJautónomo
self-governing [ˌsɛlfˈgʌvənɪŋ] adjautonomo/a


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She specially mentioned the Gilgit-Baltistan self-governance reform package 2009 introduced by the government and termed it a daring and positive step towards political and socio-economic development of the area.
His topics include a concept of multiple meanings, trading self-determination for autonomy or enhanced self-governance, balancing self-determination claims, agreeing on self-determination but deferring implementation, and supervising independence.
Chief Justice of Gilgit-Baltistan Supreme Court will administer the oath from Qamar Zaman Kaira The federal cabinet on August 29 unanimously approved the new Gilgit-Baltistan Empowerment and Self-Governance Ordinance 2009 to give more internal and political autonomy to the Northern Areas.
 
 
 
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