Following independence in 1945 they became part of local government.

He did much for the civil service in the years following independence.

Following independence, he served as secretary of the government until 1957.

It was adopted in 1978 following the independence of the country.

We certainly won't be stupid enough to ever have him in anything like a position of power following independence though.

At age three many members of her family were killed in the power struggles following independence.

Following independence on May 20, 2002, it adopted its present name.

It adopted its present name following the country's independence in 1804.

Following that nation's independence in 1960, he was told to close his studio and work for the government.

Following independence, the country's white people lost most of their former privileges.