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Magical realism in selected works of Marquez and Morrison by Shabrang, Hoda

“…Indeed, the history of the Buendia family is founded on violence, fratricide, rape and hegemony, all of which are but a reflection of Colombian and much of Latin American history – episodes such as the Civil War and the banana company massacre are based on real events that occurred in Colombia. …”
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Secession: New trends and practice after the cold war by Efevwerhan, David Ighojohwegba, Ahmad, Rusniah

“…This paper sets out to review cold war and post-cold war secessions with a view to ascertaining the current trends and states' practice regarding unilateral secession in international law.It concludes that most of the successful occurred in Europe and that the success of secessions in Europe after the cold war was purely as a result of Regional willingness to jettison territorial integrity in the face of bloody conflicts, in order to preserve Europe.It urges African and Asian leaders to take a cue from the European example and avert fratricidal wars on their continents.It also identifies several placebos and peace-building mechanisms that have been employed by states to placate secessionists…”
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