Overseas separatists. France loses empire splinters

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On April 30 to French Polynesia passed the second round of parliamentary elections. 44,3% of votes were received by the Tavini huiraatira party uniting supporters of independence of this region which at present has the status of the overseas territory France. It opens before Polynesians of prospect of finding of independence. Thus Polynesia — France with strong separatist tendencies is far not the only region. The territory French Polynesia possesses a wide autonomy as a part of the French state, in particular, in the field of the legislation and a tax policy...